Smuth Suspension 170 ml

Question 1

How does Smuth Suspension 170 ml work?

Accepted Answer

Smuth Suspension 170 ml contains Sodium picosulphate, magnesium hydroxide and liquid paraffin. Sodium picosulphate works by preventing the absorption of water in the colonic lumen and stimulating the colon's propulsive activity, thereby promoting water accumulation. Magnesium hydroxide works by increasing the osmotic gradient in the gut by drawing the water into the intestine, thereby helps in bowel evacuation. Liquid paraffin works by lubricating the bowels and softening the stools. Together, Smuth Suspension 170 ml helps in providing relief from constipation.

Question 2

Is it safe to take Smuth Suspension 170 ml for longer durations?

Accepted Answer

Do not take Smuth Suspension 170 ml for more than a week unless prescribed by the doctor as it might lead to dependency on Smuth Suspension 170 ml for a bowel movement. Taking Smuth Suspension 170 ml for longer durations might also cause dehydration, imbalance of fluids and salts in the body, affecting the tightness of muscles in the intestine. If your bowel movement is irregular even after taking Smuth Suspension 170 ml for a week, consult your doctor.

Question 3

Does Smuth Suspension 170 ml help in weight loss?

Accepted Answer

Smuth Suspension 170 ml does not help with weight loss. It does not reduce the absorption of calories or nutrients. Smuth Suspension 170 ml may cause dehydration which feels like weight loss. Drink enough liquids to prevent dehydration.

Question 4

Can I take Smuth Suspension 170 ml with other medicines?

Accepted Answer

Consult your doctor before taking Smuth Suspension 170 ml with other medicines as Smuth Suspension 170 ml may increase the rate of gastrointestinal transit, and this may affect the absorption of other orally administered medicines given simultaneously.

Question 5

Does Smuth Suspension 170 ml cause dehydration?

Accepted Answer

Overuse or prolonged use of Smuth Suspension 170 ml may cause dehydration. Severe dehydration may cause weakness, tremors, fainting, and blurry vision. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience these symptoms. Drink enough fluids to avoid dehydration.

Question 6

Does Smuth Suspension 170 ml cause diarrhoea?

Accepted Answer

Diarrhoea might occur if Smuth Suspension 170 ml is taken in larger doses. Drink lots of fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or experience severe diarrhoea consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

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