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Movicol Paediatric Sachet 6's, Pack of 1 POWDER
Movicol Paediatric Sachet 6's, Pack of 1 POWDER
Movicol Paediatric Sachet 6's, Pack of 1 POWDER
Movicol Paediatric Sachet 6's, Pack of 1 POWDER
Movicol Paediatric Sachet 6's, Pack of 1 POWDER
Movicol Paediatric Sachet 6's, Pack of 1 POWDER
Movicol Paediatric Sachet 6's, Pack of 1 POWDER
Movicol Paediatric Sachet 6's, Pack of 1 POWDER
Movicol Paediatric Sachet 6's, Pack of 1 POWDER
Movicol Paediatric Sachet 6's, Pack of 1 POWDER
Movicol Paediatric Sachet 6's, Pack of 1 POWDER
Movicol Paediatric Sachet 6's, Pack of 1 POWDER

About Movicol Paediatric Sachet

Movicol Paediatric Sachet belongs to a class of drugs called laxatives used to treat constipation. Constipation refers to infrequent bowel movements in which the stools are often dry, painful, and hard to pass.

Movicol Paediatric Sachet is a combination of four drugs, namely: Polyethylene glycol, Potassium chloride, Sodium bicarbonate, and Sodium chloride. Polyethylene glycol draws water into the intestine and softens stools making them easier to pass. Potassium chloride is essential for healthy organ functioning. Sodium bicarbonate works by suppressing high levels of acid in the stomach and helps to treat acidity and heartburn. Sodium chloride maintains sodium levels in the body. Together, Movicol Paediatric Sachet helps in relieving constipation.

Take Movicol Paediatric Sachet as advised by your doctor. In some cases, you may experience stomach pain, indigestion, mild diarrhea, nausea, or vomiting. Most of these side effects of Movicol Paediatric Sachet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Movicol Paediatric Sachet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you have ulcerative colitis or Crohn’s disease, inform your doctor before taking Movicol Paediatric Sachet. Movicol Paediatric Sachet is not recommended for children below 12 years of age. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before taking Movicol Paediatric Sachet. Drink plenty of fluids while taking Movicol Paediatric Sachet. Do not take Movicol Paediatric Sachet in more than the recommended doses.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

1309, 14th Floor, Madi Tower, 98, Nehru Place, New Delhi, Delhi 110019
Other Info - MOV0144
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Composition :

POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL-6.563GM + POTASSIUM CHLORIDE-25.1MG + SODIUM BICARBONATE-89.3MG + SODIUM CHLORIDE-175.4MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Win Medicare Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

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Not Returnable

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About Movicol Paediatric Sachet

Movicol Paediatric Sachet belongs to a class of drugs called laxatives used to treat constipation. Constipation refers to infrequent bowel movements in which the stools are often dry, painful, and hard to pass.

Movicol Paediatric Sachet is a combination of four drugs, namely: Polyethylene glycol, Potassium chloride, Sodium bicarbonate, and Sodium chloride. Polyethylene glycol draws water into the intestine and softens stools making them easier to pass. Potassium chloride is essential for healthy organ functioning. Sodium bicarbonate works by suppressing high levels of acid in the stomach and helps to treat acidity and heartburn. Sodium chloride maintains sodium levels in the body. Together, Movicol Paediatric Sachet helps in relieving constipation.

Take Movicol Paediatric Sachet as advised by your doctor. In some cases, you may experience stomach pain, indigestion, mild diarrhea, nausea, or vomiting. Most of these side effects of Movicol Paediatric Sachet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Movicol Paediatric Sachet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you have ulcerative colitis or Crohn’s disease, inform your doctor before taking Movicol Paediatric Sachet. Movicol Paediatric Sachet is not recommended for children below 12 years of age. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before taking Movicol Paediatric Sachet. Drink plenty of fluids while taking Movicol Paediatric Sachet. Do not take Movicol Paediatric Sachet in more than the recommended doses.

Uses of Movicol Paediatric Sachet

Constipation

Medicinal Benefits

Movicol Paediatric Sachet contains Polyethylene glycol, Potassium chloride, Sodium bicarbonate and Sodium chloride. Polyethylene glycol draws water into the intestine and softens stools making them easier to pass. Also, it works by cleaning stool from the gastrointestinal tract. Potassium chloride is essential for healthy organ functioning. Sodium bicarbonate works by suppressing high levels of acid in the stomach and helps to treat acidity and heartburn. Sodium chloride maintains sodium levels in the body. Together, Movicol Paediatric Sachet helps in comfortable bowel movement and provides relief from constipation.

Directions for Use

Use Movicol Paediatric Sachet as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use.Oral solution: Dilute it with water as advised by your doctor. Take it by mouth using the measuring cup provided with the pack. Shake the bottle well before each use.Sachet: Dissolve the contents of sachet in water as advised by the doctor. Drink it.

Storage

Keep Movicol Paediatric Sachet out of reach and sight of children.

Side Effects of Movicol Paediatric Sachet

  • Stomach pain
  • Indigestion
  • Mild diarrhoea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Movicol Paediatric Sachet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you have ulcerative colitis or Crohn’s disease, inform your doctor before taking Movicol Paediatric Sachet. Movicol Paediatric Sachet is not recommended for children below 12 years of age. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before taking Movicol Paediatric Sachet. Drink plenty of fluids while taking Movicol Paediatric Sachet. Do not take Movicol Paediatric Sachet in more than the recommended doses. Discard Movicol Paediatric Sachet after 30 days of first opening the bottle. Do not freeze or refrigerate Movicol Paediatric Sachet.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: Movicol Paediatric Sachet may interact with anticonvulsants (phenytoin, carbamazepine).

Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interaction: If you have fecal impaction (hardened stool stuck in the colon or rectum due to chronic constipation), blockage in the intestine, a perforated gut wall, toxic megacolon (widening of the large intestine), ulcerative colitis or Crohn’s disease, inform your doctor before taking Movicol Paediatric Sachet. 

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • PHENYTOIN
  • CARBAMAZEPINE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Try maintaining a balanced diet, which includes fresh fruits and vegetables.
  • Stay hydrated, drink enough water and fluids.
  • Exercise regularly, and stay fit.
  • Get enough sleep.
  • Eat food rich in fiber such as whole-wheat bread, oatmeal, flaxseed, nuts, beans, lentils, fruits (berries, apples, oranges, bananas, pears, figs), and vegetables (broccoli, spinach, sweet potatoes, avocados).

Disease/Condition Glossary

Constipation: It refers to infrequent bowel movements in which stools are often dry, painful, and hard to pass. Constipation is a condition in which the person has fewer than three bowel movements in a week. However, bowel patterns may vary from person to person. Symptoms include bloating, abdominal pain, and feeling as if the bowel movement is incomplete. Constipation occurs when the large intestine's normal muscle contractions slow down, which causes the incomplete elimination of the bowel from the body. Constipation could be associated with a sudden change of diet, a diet with less fiber, not drinking enough liquids, and a lack of exercise.

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FAQs

Movicol Paediatric Sachet contains Polyethylene glycol, Potassium chloride, Sodium bicarbonate and Sodium chloride. Polyethylene glycol draws water into the intestine and softens stools making it easier to pass. Potassium chloride is essential for healthy organ functioning. Sodium bicarbonate works by suppressing high levels of acid in the stomach and helps to treat acidity and heartburn. Sodium chloride maintains sodium levels in the body. Together, Movicol Paediatric Sachet helps in relieving constipation.

Movicol Paediatric Sachet may cause mild diarrhoea as a side effect in the beginning of the treatment. It usually gets better by reducing the amount of Movicol Paediatric Sachet intake. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.

You are not recommended to take Movicol Paediatric Sachet with anticonvulsants as it may reduce the effectiveness of anticonvulsants (medicines for epilepsy). However, please consult your doctor before taking Movicol Paediatric Sachet with other medicines.

You are recommended to avoid foods that are high in fat and low in fiber such as ice cream, red meat, frozen meals, potato chips, cheese, hot dogs and hamburgers.

You are not recommended to take more than the advised dose of Movicol Paediatric Sachet as it may cause excessive diarrhoea that might lead to dehydration. If you have diarrhoea, stop taking Movicol Paediatric Sachet and drink plenty of fluids to avoid dehydration. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.

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Alcohol

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Interaction of alcohol with Movicol Paediatric Sachet is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Movicol Paediatric Sachet.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant. Movicol Paediatric Sachet is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding. Movicol Paediatric Sachet is given to breastfeeding mothers only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Not applicable

Movicol Paediatric Sachet usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Take Movicol Paediatric Sachet with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

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Take Movicol Paediatric Sachet with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Caution

Movicol Paediatric Sachet is not recommended for children below 12 years of age as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

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Hari Kumar

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Hari Kumar

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Last Updated

Jul 8, 2025 | 9:40 AM IST

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Reference

  1. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.4641.pdf

Uses of Movicol Paediatric Sachet

Constipation

Medicinal Benefits

Movicol Paediatric Sachet contains Polyethylene glycol, Potassium chloride, Sodium bicarbonate and Sodium chloride. Polyethylene glycol draws water into the intestine and softens stools making them easier to pass. Also, it works by cleaning stool from the gastrointestinal tract. Potassium chloride is essential for healthy organ functioning. Sodium bicarbonate works by suppressing high levels of acid in the stomach and helps to treat acidity and heartburn. Sodium chloride maintains sodium levels in the body. Together, Movicol Paediatric Sachet helps in comfortable bowel movement and provides relief from constipation.

Side effects of Movicol Paediatric Sachet
  • Drink water or other clear fluids.
  • To prevent worsening of pain, limit intake of tea, coffee, or alcohol.
  • Include bland foods like rice, toast, crackers, and rice in your diet.
  • Avoid lying down immediately after eating as it may cause indigestion or heartburn.
  • Avoid acidic and spicy food as it may cause indigestion.
Here are the precise steps to cope with diarrhoea caused by medication usage:
  • Inform Your Doctor: Notify your doctor immediately about your diarrhoea symptoms. This allows them to adjust your medication or provide guidance on managing side effects.
  • Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of fluids to replace lost water and electrolytes. Choose water, clear broth, and electrolyte-rich drinks. Avoid carbonated or caffeinated beverages to effectively rehydrate your body.
  • Follow a Bland Diet: Eat easy-to-digest foods to help firm up your stool and settle your stomach. Try incorporating bananas, rice, applesauce, toast, plain crackers, and boiled vegetables into your diet.
  • Avoid Trigger Foods: Steer clear of foods that can worsen diarrhoea, such as spicy, fatty, or greasy foods, high-fibre foods, and dairy products (especially if you're lactose intolerant).
  • Practice Good Hygiene: Maintain good hygiene to prevent the spread of infection. To stay healthy, wash your hands frequently, clean and disinfect surfaces regularly, and avoid exchanging personal belongings with others.
  • Take Anti-Diarrheal Medications: If your doctor advises, anti-diarrheal medications such as loperamide might help manage diarrhoea symptoms. Always follow your doctor's directions.
  • Keep track of your diarrhoea symptoms. If they don't get better or worse or are accompanied by severe stomach pain, blood, or dehydration signs (like extreme thirst or dark urine), seek medical help.
To prevent, manage, and treat Constipation caused by medication usage, follow these steps:
  • Preventing Vomiting (Before it Happens)
  • Take medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor. This can help minimize side effects, including vomiting.
  • Having a small meal before taking your medication can help reduce nausea and vomiting.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication along with your prescribed medication.
  • Managing Vomiting (If it Happens)
  • Try taking ginger in the form of tea, ale, or candy to help alleviate nausea and vomiting.
  • What to Do if Vomiting Persists
  • Consult your doctor if vomiting continues or worsens, consult the doctor for guidance on adjusting your medication or additional treatment.
Overcome Medication-Induced Nausea: A 9-Step Plan
  • Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
  • Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
  • Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
  • Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
  • Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
  • Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
  • Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.
Here are the few steps for dealing with itching caused by drug use:
  • Report the itching to your doctor immediately; they may need to change your medication or dosage.
  • Use a cool, damp cloth on the itchy area to help soothe and calm the skin, reducing itching and inflammation.
  • Keep your skin hydrated and healthy with gentle, fragrance-free moisturizers.
  • Try not to scratch, as this can worsen the itching and irritate your skin.
  • If your doctor prescribes, you can take oral medications or apply topical creams or ointments to help relieve itching.
  • Track your itching symptoms and follow your doctor's guidance to adjust your treatment plan if needed. If the itching persists, consult your doctor for further advice.
Dealing with Medication-Induced Headache:
  • Hydrate your body: Drink enough water to prevent dehydration and headaches.
  • Calm Your Mind: Deep breathing and meditation can help you relax and relieve stress.
  • Rest and Recharge: Sleep for 7-8 hours to reduce headache triggers.
  • Take rest: lie down in a quiet, dark environment.
  • Cold or warm compresses can help reduce tension.
  • Stay Upright: Maintain good posture to keep symptoms from getting worse.
  • To treat headaches naturally, try acupuncture or massage therapy.
  • Over-the-counter pain relievers include acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
  • Prescription Assistance: Speak with your doctor about more substantial drug alternatives.
  • Severe Headaches: Seek emergency medical assistance for sudden, severe headaches.
  • Frequent Headaches: If you get reoccurring headaches, consult your doctor.
  • Headaches with Symptoms: Seek medical attention if your headaches include fever, disorientation, or weakness.

Directions for Use

Use Movicol Paediatric Sachet as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use.Oral solution: Dilute it with water as advised by your doctor. Take it by mouth using the measuring cup provided with the pack. Shake the bottle well before each use.Sachet: Dissolve the contents of sachet in water as advised by the doctor. Drink it.

Storage

Keep Movicol Paediatric Sachet out of reach and sight of children.

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Movicol Paediatric Sachet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you have ulcerative colitis or Crohn’s disease, inform your doctor before taking Movicol Paediatric Sachet. Movicol Paediatric Sachet is not recommended for children below 12 years of age. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before taking Movicol Paediatric Sachet. Drink plenty of fluids while taking Movicol Paediatric Sachet. Do not take Movicol Paediatric Sachet in more than the recommended doses. Discard Movicol Paediatric Sachet after 30 days of first opening the bottle. Do not freeze or refrigerate Movicol Paediatric Sachet.

Therapeutic Class

LAXATIVES

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Potassium chlorideTrihexyphenidyl
Critical
Potassium chlorideAmitriptyline
Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Potassium chlorideTrihexyphenidyl
Critical
How does the drug interact with Movicol Paediatric Sachet:
Co-administration of trihexyphenidyl with Movicol Paediatric Sachet can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and gastrointestinal injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking trihexyphenidyl with Movicol Paediatric Sachet is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience abdominal pain, bloating, sudden dizziness or lightheadedness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), loss of appetite, black stools contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting to a doctor.
Potassium chlorideAmitriptyline
Critical
How does the drug interact with Movicol Paediatric Sachet:
The combination of Amitriptyline and Movicol Paediatric Sachet may cause stomach and upper intestinal discomfort. (Only applicable to an oral preparation)

How to manage the interaction:
Although co-administration of Amitriptyline and Movicol Paediatric Sachet is not recommended as it can possibly lead to an interaction, they can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden dizziness or lightheadedness, nausea, vomiting (in particular with blood), decreased hunger, and black stools while taking these medications, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without talking to a doctor.
Potassium chlorideEplerenone
Critical
How does the drug interact with Movicol Paediatric Sachet:
Using Eplerenone together with Movicol Paediatric Sachet may significantly increase potassium levels in the blood.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Movicol Paediatric Sachet with eplerenone is not recommended. You can take these medicines if prescribed by a doctor. Consult a doctor if you experience nausea, vomiting, weakness, disorientation, tingling in your hands and feet, feelings of heaviness in your legs, a weak pulse, or an irregular heartbeat, consult the doctor immediately. It is essential to maintain proper fluid intake while taking these medications. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
Potassium chlorideDarifenacin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Movicol Paediatric Sachet:
Taking Darifenacin with Movicol Paediatric Sachet(oral capsule or tablet) can increase the risk of stomach ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Darifenacin with Movicol Paediatric Sachet(oral capsule or tablet) is not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop taking any medications without doctor's advise.
Potassium chlorideMepenzolate
Critical
How does the drug interact with Movicol Paediatric Sachet:
Taking Mepenzolate and Movicol Paediatric Sachet(in tablet or capsule form) together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and other gastrointestinal injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Mepenzolate with Movicol Paediatric Sachet is not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately.
Potassium chlorideDoxepin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Movicol Paediatric Sachet:
Taking Doxepin with Movicol Paediatric Sachet can increase the risk of stomach ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Doxepin with Movicol Paediatric Sachet is not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), loss of appetite, or dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
Potassium chloridePropantheline
Critical
How does the drug interact with Movicol Paediatric Sachet:
Taking Propantheline with Movicol Paediatric Sachet can increase the chance of developing stomach ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Propantheline with Movicol Paediatric Sachet is not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction, can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately.
Potassium chlorideMeclizine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Movicol Paediatric Sachet:
Taking Meclizine and Movicol Paediatric Sachet (oral form) together can increase the potassium levels in blood.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Meclizine with Movicol Paediatric Sachet is not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
Potassium chlorideTolterodine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Movicol Paediatric Sachet:
Taking Tolterodine and Movicol Paediatric Sachet together can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Tolterodine and Movicol Paediatric Sachet, they can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, contact a doctor immediately if you develop severe abdominal pain, bloating, sudden dizziness or lightheadedness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), or less desire to eat. Do not discontinue medications without consulting a doctor.
Potassium chlorideOxybutynin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Movicol Paediatric Sachet:
Coadministration of Oxybutynin with Movicol Paediatric Sachet can increase the risk of developing stomach ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Oxybutynin with Movicol Paediatric Sachet is generally avoided as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken when a doctor has prescribed it. Consult the doctor immediately if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, lightheadedness, dizziness, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, or dark stools. Do not discontinue any medication without contacting a doctor.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • PHENYTOIN
  • CARBAMAZEPINE

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Try maintaining a balanced diet, which includes fresh fruits and vegetables.
  • Stay hydrated, drink enough water and fluids.
  • Exercise regularly, and stay fit.
  • Get enough sleep.
  • Eat food rich in fiber such as whole-wheat bread, oatmeal, flaxseed, nuts, beans, lentils, fruits (berries, apples, oranges, bananas, pears, figs), and vegetables (broccoli, spinach, sweet potatoes, avocados).

Habit Forming

No

Side Effects of Movicol Paediatric Sachet

  • Stomach pain
  • Indigestion
  • Mild diarrhoea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

Disease/Condition Glossary

Constipation: It refers to infrequent bowel movements in which stools are often dry, painful, and hard to pass. Constipation is a condition in which the person has fewer than three bowel movements in a week. However, bowel patterns may vary from person to person. Symptoms include bloating, abdominal pain, and feeling as if the bowel movement is incomplete. Constipation occurs when the large intestine's normal muscle contractions slow down, which causes the incomplete elimination of the bowel from the body. Constipation could be associated with a sudden change of diet, a diet with less fiber, not drinking enough liquids, and a lack of exercise.

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