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MACROGOL ADGC plus electrolytes Plv.z.H.e.L.z.Einn., 20 pcs

Name: MACROGOL ADGC plus electrolytes Plv.z.H.e.L.z.Einn., 20 pcs
Brand: Zentiva Pharma GmbH
SKU: 18084428
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MACROGOL ADGC plus Elektrolyte Plv.z.H.e.L.z.Einn.

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Instructions for use for MACROGOL ADGC plus electrolytes Plv.z.H.e.L.z.Einn., 20 pcs

Application Notes

The total dose should not be exceeded without consulting a doctor or pharmacist.

Type of application?
After dissolving or dissolving the medicine, drink it in 125 ml of water. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice on how to use it.

Duration of use?
The duration of use depends on the type of complaint and/or duration of the illness and is therefore only determined by your doctor. Usually the duration of treatment of constipation is no more than 2 weeks; however, the treatment can be repeated if necessary.

Overdose?
Because the drug is made up of different active ingredients, a variety of overdose symptoms can occur, including pain and bloating, as well as diarrhea and vomiting. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor immediately.

Forgot to take?
Continue taking it as normal (i.e. not double the amount) at the next prescribed time.

In general, pay attention to a conscientious dosage, especially for babies, small children and the elderly. If in doubt, ask your doctor or pharmacist about any effects or precautions.

A dosage prescribed by the doctor may deviate from the information on the package leaflet. Therefore, since the doctor adjusts them individually, you should use the medicine according to his instructions.

Dosage

Since the dosage of the drug depends on various factors, it should be individually tailored to you by your doctor.

For stool obstruction: The dosage will be determined by your doctor.

For constipation:

Adolescents from 12 years and adults

1 Bag

1-3 times a day

regardless of the meal

It may be useful to reduce the dose over the course of treatment.

Application areas

- Feces

- Constipation if it is chronic

Mode of action

How do the ingredients of the drug work?

The combination of several salts draws a lot of water into the intestines in a short time, thus achieving thorough drainage and defecation.

Composition

based on 13.72 g powder = 1 sachet

13.125g Macrogol 3350

0.3507 g sodium chloride

0.3507 g table salt

0.1785 g sodium bicarbonate

0.1785 g baking soda

0.1785 g sodium bicarbonate

0.0466g Potassium Chloride

65 mmol/l sodium ion

a total of 5.4 mmol/l potassium ion

53 mmol/l chloride

17 mmol/l bicarbonate ion

+ Acesulfame potassium

+ Lemon Flavor, DC 210 PH (DC 50210), Powder, Givaudan

Contraindications

What speaks against an application?

Always:
- Hypersensitivity to the ingredients
- Intestinal obstruction
- Narrowing in the digestive tract, e.g. in the esophagus, stomach or in the small or large intestine
- Gastric or intestinal perforation or risk of perforation
- Toxic megacolon (dangerous widening of the colon, which is associated with fever etc. and can occur as a complication, e.g. in inflammatory bowel diseases such as ulcerative colitis)
- Inflammatory bowel diseases such as:
- Ulcerative colitis
- Crohn's disease

Under certain circumstances - talk to your doctor or pharmacist about this:
- Heart failure
- Impaired kidney function

What age group do you need to consider?
- Children under 12 years of age: The medicine should not normally be used in this group. There are preparations that are more suitable in terms of the strength of the active ingredient and/or dosage form.

What about pregnancy and lactation?
- Pregnancy: According to current knowledge, the medicine has no harmful effects on the development of your child or the birth.
- Breast-feeding: According to current knowledge, there are no indications that the drug should not be used during breast-feeding.

If you have been prescribed the drug despite a contraindication, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. The therapeutic benefit can be higher than the risk that the use entails in the event of a contraindication.

Side effects

What adverse effects may occur?

- Gastrointestinal problems such as:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Bloating
- Feeling of fullness
- Stomach pain
- Local irritation of the intestinal mucosa, especially at the anus

If you notice any discomfort or changes during treatment, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

For the information at this point, side effects are primarily taken into account that occur in at least one in 1,000 patients treated.

Hints

What should you consider?
- Only use laxative medicines for short periods without medical advice. Long-term use may lead to chronic constipation and/or other problems. If you are unsuccessful after a short period of use, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
- Caution: Laxatives are not suitable for weight loss.
- There may be medicines with which interactions occur. You should therefore generally tell your doctor or pharmacist about any other medicine you are already using before starting treatment with a new medicine. This also applies to medicines that you buy yourself, use only occasionally or have been using for some time.

Detailed instructions for MACROGOL ADGC plus electrolytes Plv.z.H.e.L.z.Einn., 20 pcs

MACROGOL ADGC plus electrolytes
Powder for oral solution

Active ingredients:
Macrogol 3350, Sodium Chloride, Sodium Bicarbonate, Potassium Chloride.

Application areas:
For the treatment of constipation in adults and adolescents over 12 years of age.

Warning: contains 190 mg sodium per sachet.
Pharmacy only.

For risks and side effects, read the leaflet and ask your doctor or pharmacist.
Pharmaceutical entrepreneur: Zentiva Pharma GmbH, 65927 Frankfurt am Main
Status: June 2022

The stomach tightens and presses. You feel a strong feeling of fullness and still cannot go to the toilet: constipation is one of the most common complaints in Germany - and quite unpleasant. It is estimated that around 15 percent of people in Europe feel this way. Women are affected more often than men, and older people more than younger people. If constipation - this is the medical term for constipation - is accompanied by abdominal discomfort and pain, this can indicate irritable bowel syndrome.

Medications can be effective. More than three million people therefore take medication for constipation. A lot has happened here in recent years, thanks to advanced medical research, the drugs are extremely effective and very low-risk. The active ingredient Macrogol 3350 is very effective against constipation and has almost no side effects.

ADGC,- If you don't ask, you pay more.
At ADGC, we believe health should be affordable for everyone. That is why we have specialized in the production of generics. These are medicines that are in no way inferior to the original preparations in terms of quality, but cost much less. This way you can save a lot. But not your health!

The active ingredient macrogol is one of the drugs of first choice in the treatment of constipation. The drug MACROGOL ADGC^® plus electrolytes with the active ingredient macrogol 3350 has a laxative effect - gently and effectively. International and national medical guidelines explain the positive effect: the powder, which is dissolved in water, increases the frequency of bowel movements and improves the consistency of the stool. It is such a reliable source of relief.

MACROGOL ADGC^® plus electrolytes
• Effective and well-tolerated help with constipation
• Pleasant lemon taste
• No habituation effect
• Lactose free
• For adults and young people aged 12 and over

The most frequent questions and answers about MACROGOL ADGC^® plus electrolytes

What is MACROGOL ADGC^® plus Electrolytes and what is it used for?
MACROGOL ADGC^® plus electrolytes is a white, crystalline powder that can be dissolved in water. The solution can be used for constipation as it softens the hard, clumpy stool and encourages the bowel to pass the stool.

What kind of active ingredient is macrogol?
The active ingredient Macrogol 3350 has a laxative effect because the active ingredient attracts water and thus increases the volume of the stool. This makes the stool softer and more slippery. The activity of the intestine is stimulated and the softened stool is transported to the anus. It can also be excreted more easily. The electrolytes contained in MACROGOL ADGC^® plus electrolytes are exchanged through the intestinal mucosa with serum electrolytes – charged ions of salts dissolved in the blood serum – and excreted together with the attracted water. Although the body loses a small amount of water as a result, the nutrient levels of sodium, potassium and water remain the same.

The active substance macrogol 3350, which is contained in the medicinal product MACROGOL ADGC^® plus electrolytes, passes through the intestine unchanged. It is almost not absorbed in the gastrointestinal tract. The small part that is absorbed is excreted in the urine.

What ingredients does MACROGOL ADGC^® plus Electrolytes contain?
Each sachet of MACROGOL ADGC^® plus Electrolytes Powder contains the following active ingredients:
• Macrogol 3350 13.125 g
• Sodium chloride 350.7 mg
• Sodium bicarbonate 178.5 mg
• Potassium Chloride 46.6 mg

If the powder is dissolved in 125 ml of water, the solution contains the following amounts of electrolytes:
• Sodium ion 65 mmol/L
• Potassium ion 5.4 mmol/L
• Chloride 53 mmol/L
• Hydrogen carbonate ion 17 mmol/L

How is MACROGOL ADGC^® plus electrolytes used?
Dissolve each sachet of MACROGOL ADGC^® plus electrolytes in 125 mL of water in a glass. Stir the powder in the water with a spoon until it has dissolved. Adults and adolescents should not take more than 3 sachets per day in single doses. For long-term use prescribed by the doctor, the dose can be reduced to 1 or 2 sachets a day.

Patients with kidney failure can take the same dose as other adults when treating constipation.

How long is MACROGOL ADGC^® plus electrolytes used?
Treatment of constipation with MACROGOL ADGC^® plus electrolytes should not generally last longer than two weeks. As with all laxatives, prolonged use is not recommended. In consultation with the doctor, longer-term use may sometimes be necessary, for example if you suffer from severe chronic or persistent constipation - the medical term for constipation. This can be the case with diseases such as multiple sclerosis or Parkinson's disease or if you have to take drugs such as opioids and anticholinergics that promote constipation.

For whom is MACROGOL ADGC^® plus electrolytes suitable?
The powder MACROGOL ADGC^® plus electrolytes is suitable for the treatment of constipation in adults and adolescents over 12 years of age. It has no effect on the ability to drive or use machines.

MACROGOL ADGC^® plus electrolytes can be taken during pregnancy and breastfeeding, as studies have shown no effect on the unborn child or breast milk.

Children under the age of 12 should not take MACROGOL ADGC^® plus electrolytes - there is a separate drug for them on the market. Children's macrogol 6.86 g powder for oral solution.

Anyone suffering from intestinal perforation or an intestinal obstruction due to a disorder of the intestinal wall (medical term: ileus), a severe inflammatory bowel disease such as Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis and toxic megacolon should not take the powder. People who are hypersensitive to the active ingredient or the ingredients should also not take MACROGOL ADGC^® plus electrolytes.

What are the side effects of MACROGOL ADGC^® plus electrolytes?
Side effects from taking MACROGOL ADGC^® plus electrolytes are so rare that their frequency cannot be estimated due to insufficient data.

In a few cases, after taking MACROGOL ADGC^® plus electrolytes, slight intolerances such as abdominal pain, headaches, diarrhea, vomiting, nausea, flatulence or discomfort in the anal area occurred. appear. Very rarely, allergic reactions such as a rash, hives, anaphylaxis, or swelling of the skin have occurred.

In the case of symptoms that indicate a shift in the fluid and electrolyte balance (e.g. edema, shortness of breath, increasing tiredness, dehydration, heart failure), the intake of MACROGOL ADGC^® plus electrolytes should be stopped immediately. Electrolyte measurements should be carried out by a doctor and appropriate countermeasures taken in the event of deviations.

If patients develop diarrhea after ingestion, caution is advised - especially if they are at higher risk of water-electrolyte imbalance disorders (e.g. elderly people, patients with impaired liver or kidney function or people who take diuretics).
It can also happen that the absorption of other medicines is temporarily reduced.
More detailed information on the side effects can be found in the information for use.

How to store MACROGOL ADGC^® plus electrolytes?
The drug can be stored indoors at room temperature. A solution that has already been mixed can be stored covered in the refrigerator at 2 to 8 degrees Celsius for 24 hours.

What is the shelf life of MACROGOL ADGC^® plus electrolytes?
An unopened pack of MACROGOL ADGC^® plus electrolytes has a shelf life of four years. If the powder is already mixed with water, it can be kept for another 24 hours - if it is covered and kept in the refrigerator.

Field of use

The stomach tightens and presses. You feel a strong feeling of fullness and still cannot go to the toilet: constipation is one of the most common complaints in Germany - and quite unpleasant. It is estimated that around 15 percent of people in Europe feel this way. Women are affected more often than men, and older people more than younger people. If constipation - this is the medical term for constipation - is accompanied by abdominal discomfort and pain, this can indicate irritable bowel syndrome. Medications can be effective. More than three million people therefore take medication for constipation. A lot has happened here in recent years, thanks to advanced medical research, the drugs are extremely effective and very low-risk. The active ingredient Macrogol 3350 is very effective against constipation and has almost no side effects.

ADGC,- If you don't ask, you pay more.

At ADGC, we believe health must be affordable for everyone. That is why we have specialized in the production of generics. These are medicines that are in no way inferior to the original preparations in terms of quality, but cost much less. This way you can save a lot. But not your health!

The active ingredient macrogol is one of the drugs of first choice in the treatment of constipation. The drug MACROGOL ADGC® plus electrolytes with the active ingredient macrogol 3350 has a laxative effect - gently and effectively. International and national medical guidelines explain the positive effect: the powder, which is dissolved in water, increases the frequency of bowel movements and improves the consistency of the stool. It is such a reliable source of relief.

The most frequent questions and answers about MACROGOL ADGC® plus electrolytes

What is MACROGOL ADGC® plus electrolytes and what is it used for?
MACROGOL ADGC® plus electrolytes is a white, crystalline powder that can be dissolved in water. The solution can be used for constipation as it softens the hard, clumpy stool and encourages the bowel to pass the stool.

What kind of active ingredient is macrogol?
The active ingredient Macrogol 3350 has a laxative effect because the active ingredient attracts water and thus increases the volume of the stool. This makes the stool softer and more slippery. The activity of the intestine is stimulated and the softened stool is transported to the anus. It can also be excreted more easily. The electrolytes contained in MACROGOL ADGC® plus electrolytes are exchanged with serum electrolytes – charged ions of salts dissolved in the blood serum – via the intestinal mucosa and excreted together with the attracted water. Although the body loses a small amount of water as a result, the nutrient levels of sodium, potassium and water remain the same.
The active ingredient macrogol 3350, which is contained in the drug MACROGOL ADGC® plus electrolytes, passes through the intestine unchanged. It is almost not absorbed in the gastrointestinal tract. The small part that is absorbed is excreted in the urine.

For whom is MACROGOL ADGC® plus electrolytes suitable?
The powder MACROGOL ADGC® plus electrolytes is suitable for the treatment of constipation in adults and adolescents over 12 years of age. It has no effect on the ability to drive or use machines.
MACROGOL ADGC® plus electrolytes can be taken during pregnancy and breastfeeding, as studies have shown no effect on the unborn child or breast milk. Children under the age of 12 should not take MACROGOL ADGC® plus electrolytes - there is a separate drug for them on the market. Children's macrogol 6.86 g powder for oral solution.
Anyone suffering from intestinal perforation or an intestinal obstruction due to a disorder of the intestinal wall (medical term: ileus), a severe inflammatory bowel disease such as Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis and toxic megacolon should not take the powder. People who are hypersensitive to the active ingredient or the ingredients should also not take MACROGOL ADGC® plus electrolytes.

How should MACROGOL ADGC® plus electrolytes be stored?
The drug can be stored indoors at room temperature. A solution that has already been mixed can be stored covered in the refrigerator at 2 to 8 degrees Celsius for 24 hours.

What is the shelf life of MACROGOL ADGC® plus electrolytes?
An unopened pack of MACROGOL ADGC® plus electrolytes has a shelf life of four years. If the powder is already mixed with water, it can be kept for another 24 hours - if it is covered and kept in the refrigerator.

Mode of action

The active ingredient Macrogol 3350 has a laxative effect because it attracts water and thus increases the volume of the stool. This makes the stool softer and more slippery. The activity of the intestine is stimulated and the softened stool is transported to the anus. It can also be excreted more easily.
The electrolytes contained in Macrogol Adgc Plus Electrolytes (pack size: 20 pieces) are exchanged via the intestinal mucosa with serum electrolytes - charged ions of salts dissolved in the blood serum - and excreted together with the absorbed water. Although the body loses a small amount of water as a result, the nutrient levels of sodium, potassium and water remain the same.
The active ingredient macrogol 3350 passes through the intestine unchanged. It is almost not absorbed in the gastrointestinal tract. The small part that is absorbed is excreted in the urine.

Active substances / ingredients / ingredients

Ingredients of Macrogol Adgc Plus Electrolytes (pack size: 20 pieces) :

46.6 mg potassium chloride
24.44 mg of potassium ion
22.16 mg chloride ion
13,125g Macrogol 3350
350.7 mg sodium chloride
137.99 mg sodium ion
212.77 mg chloride ion
178.5 mg sodium bicarbonate
48.85 mg sodium ion
129.65 mg bicarbonate ion
Acesulfame, potassium salt excipient (+)
6.625 mmol total chloride ion excipient (+)
2.125 mmol total bicarbonate ion excipient (+)
0.675 mmol Total Potassium Ion Excipient (+)
8.125 mmol total sodium ion excipient (+)
Lemon Flavor Givaudan Excipient (+)

Contraindications

The preparation must not be taken
- if you are allergic to macrogol 3350, sodium chloride, sodium bicarbonate, potassium chloride, or any of the other ingredients of this medicine
- with a perforated intestinal wall
- if you have an intestinal blockage (intestinal obstruction, ileus)
- in severe inflammatory bowel diseases such as B. ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease or toxic megacolon

dosage

Recommended use of Macrogol Adgc Plus Electrolytes (pack size: 20 pieces):

Adults and adolescents 12 years and older should not take more than 3 sachets per day in single doses. For long-term use prescribed by the doctor, the dose can be reduced to 1 or 2 sachets a day.
Each sachet Macrogol Adgc Plus Electrolytes (pack size: 20 pcs) is dissolved in 125 ml water, stirred and drunk. The application can be done independently of a meal.

How long is MACROGOL ADGC® plus electrolytes used?

Treatment of constipation with MACROGOL ADGC® plus electrolytes should not normally last longer than two weeks. As with all laxatives, prolonged use is not recommended. In consultation with the doctor, longer-term use may sometimes be necessary, for example if you suffer from severe chronic or persistent constipation - the medical term for constipation. This can be the case with diseases such as multiple sclerosis or Parkinson's disease or if you have to take drugs such as opioids and anticholinergics that promote constipation.

Revenue

This medicine can be taken at any time, regardless of a meal.
Open the sachet and pour the contents into a glass. Add about 125 ml of water. Stir until the powder is completely dissolved and the solution is clear or slightly cloudy. Now you can drink the solution.

Patient notes

Macrogol Adgc Plus Electrolytes (pack size: 20 pieces) is not suitable for children under 12 years of age.

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 taking this medicine.
The drug can be taken during pregnancy and lactation.

Hints

MACROGOL ADGC plus electrolytes powder for oral solution Active substances: macrogol 3350, sodium chloride, sodium bicarbonate, potassium chloride. Indications: For the treatment of constipation in adults and adolescents over 12 years of age. Warning: contains 190 mg of sodium per sachet. Pharmacy only.
For risks and side effects, read the leaflet and ask your doctor or pharmacist.
Pharmaceutical entrepreneur: Zentiva Pharma GmbH, 65927 Frankfurt am Main. Status: June 2022

For risks and side effects, read the leaflet and ask your doctor or pharmacist.

Manufacturer: Zentiva Pharma GmbH, Linkstraße 2, 10785 Berlin