BISACODYL SANAVITA 10 mg suppositories, 30 pcs

Instructions for use for BISACODYL SANAVITA 10 mg suppositories, 30 pcs

Detailed instructions for BISACODYL SANAVITA 10 mg suppositories, 30 pcs

Field of use

• The drug is a laxative from the group of triarylmethanes.
• Application areas
  • Adult
    • For short-term use in constipation and diseases that require easier defecation, as well as for defecation during diagnostic and therapeutic interventions on the colon.
  • Children from 10 years
    • For short-term use in constipation.
• Like other laxatives, this should not be used daily or over a long period of time without medical clarification of the cause of the constipation.

 

Active substances / ingredients / ingredients

10 mg bisacodyl
Hard fat excipient (+)

Contraindications

• The drug must not be used,
  • if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to bisacodyl or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.
  • for complaints such as B. abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, distension of the abdomen, fever or flatulence. These can be signs of a serious illness (intestinal constriction with impaired intestinal passage, intestinal obstruction, acute inflammation in the abdominal area, acute abdominal pain requiring surgical treatment such as appendicitis). If you experience such symptoms, you should seek medical advice immediately.
  • in children under 10 years of age.

dosage

• Always use this medicine exactly as described or as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
• Unless otherwise prescribed by the doctor, the recommended dose is
  • Treatment of constipation
    • Adults and children over 10 years receive 1 suppository (equivalent to 10 mg bisacodyl).
    • In children, the preparation should only be used on medical advice.
    • The active substance content of this preparation is too high for administration to small and very small children. They should therefore not be treated with this preparation.
  • For defecation during diagnostic and therapeutic interventions (treatment measures and measures to detect diseases) on the large intestine and for diseases that require easier defecation
    • Adults receive 1 suppository or should use the suppositories as directed by the doctor.
• The onset of action usually occurs after 10 to 30 minutes.
• The onset of action occurs approximately 15 to 30 minutes after the suppository is inserted.

 

• Duration of use
  • The suppositories may only be used for short periods without medical advice. In case of chronic constipation, the doctor should be consulted.
  • When used for defecation in diagnostic and therapeutic interventions on the colon, it is usually a one-time application.
  • Please talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have the impression that the effect is too strong or too weak.

 

• If you use more than you should
  • Overdose can cause diarrhea and abdominal cramps, as well as loss of fluid, potassium, and other mineral salts. If you have severe symptoms, ask your doctor for advice.
  • A notice:
    • In general, laxatives (e.g. this preparation) are known to lead to chronic diarrhea, abdominal pain, low potassium levels, excessive secretion of aldosterone and kidney stones in chronic overdose. Associated with chronic
      Laxative abuse has also been reported to cause damage to kidney tissue, a metabolism-related increase in base concentrations in the blood, and muscle weakness caused by reduced potassium levels.

   

 

• If you forgot the application
  • Do not apply twice if you forget the previous application.

 

• Overdose can cause diarrhea. If you have severe symptoms, ask your doctor for advice.

 

• If you have any further questions on the use of this medicine, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

Revenue

• The suppositories are to be inserted into the rectum.
• The onset of action usually occurs after 10 to 30 minutes.
• The onset of action occurs approximately 15 to 30 minutes after the suppository is inserted

Patient notes

• Warnings and Precautions
  • Please talk to your doctor or pharmacist before using this medicine.
  • If you suffer from chronic inflammatory bowel disease (e.g. Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis). Talk to your doctor about a possible pre-existing condition.
  • If you suffer from a fluid or salt imbalance (this will be diagnosed by your doctor through questioning and possibly a laboratory test).
  • Before treatment, you should try to relieve or eliminate your constipation by changing your diet, staying hydrated and exercising.
  • If possible, only use the preparation for a short time! Laxatives should only be used for a short time without medical advice.
  • If you have chronic constipation, you should consult your doctor before use.
  • If diarrhea occurs, the increased fluid loss can lead to dehydration. In certain circumstances (e.g. B. in patients with impaired kidney function or in the elderly) have adverse health effects. In such cases, use should be discontinued and continued only under medical supervision.
  • Patients reported blood in the stool. These were generally described as mild and went away on their own.
  • Dizziness or brief bursts of unconsciousness (syncope) have been reported in patients who have used this product. According to the corresponding case reports, these are probably conditions that can be traced back either to the purging process itself, to straining or to circulatory reactions due to abdominal pain caused by constipation.
• Children
  • Do not use the medicine in children under 10 years of age.
  • In children over 10 years of age, it should only be used on medical advice.

 

• Ability to drive and use machines
  • Effects on the ability to drive and use machines are not normally expected from the use of this medicine.
  • No studies on the effects on the ability to drive and use machines have been performed.

Pregnancy

• If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before using this medicine.
• There are no case reports of undesirable effects during pregnancy and lactation. Controlled studies have not been conducted.
• Pregnancy
  • The drug should not be used in high doses during pregnancy and should not be used for a long period of time.
• Lactation
  • The preparation should not be used at all during breastfeeding, as there is not enough information about a possible passage into breast milk.

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Manufacturer:  SANAVITA Pharmaceuticals GmbH, Brüder-Grimm-Strasse 121, 36396 Steinau an der Strasse