Molaxole Powder for Oral Solution 30 Sachets is a laxative designed for chronic constipation relief. It softens stools and promotes easier bowel movements. Suitable for adults and children over 12, Molaxole works by drawing water into the bowels, supported by clinical studies for its effectiveness.

Key Features:

• Easy to use: Dissolve a sachet in water and drink.
• Fast-acting: Relief typically in 24-48 hours.
• Gentle: Helps naturally without harsh effects.
• Sugar-free: Suitable for low-sugar diets.
• Electrolyte-balanced: Maintains proper fluid levels.
• Flavour-free: Mix with juice for a preferred taste.

Uses:

• Chronic constipation: Restores normal bowel function.
• Faecal impaction: Treats severe constipation cases.
• IBS-related constipation: Eases related symptoms.
• Medication-induced constipation: Resolves drug-related issues.
• Post-surgery: Prevents post-operative constipation.
• Pregnancy: Safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

How does Molaxole work?

Molaxole contains macrogol, which retains water in the bowel. This softens stools and encourages bowel movement without being absorbed by the body.

What research has been published regarding Molaxole's key ingredients?

Macrogol has been proven effective for chronic constipation. Studies confirm its safety for both short- and long-term use.

What do customers say about Molaxole?

Users often report quick relief and appreciate its gentle effect. Some mention the cost as a drawback.

Is Molaxole safe for daily use?

Molaxole is generally safe for daily use. Consult a doctor for extended use to determine the appropriate dosage.

Can Molaxole be used with other medications?

In most cases, yes. However, it’s best to consult a doctor. Certain medicines may interact with Molaxole.

How long does it take for Molaxole to work?

Relief usually occurs within 24-48 hours. If symptoms persist after three days, contact a doctor.

Each 13.8 g sachet of Molaxole contains:

• Macrogol 3350: 13.125 g
• Sodium chloride: 350.7 mg
• Sodium bicarbonate: 178.5 mg
• Potassium chloride: 46.6 mg

Other ingredients:

• Lemon flavour
• Acesulfame potassium (sweetener)

When mixed with 125 mL of water, each sachet provides:

• Sodium: 65 mmol/L
• Chloride: 53 mmol/L
• Bicarbonate: 17 mmol/L
• Potassium: 5.4 mmol/L

Each sachet contains 26 mg of potassium and 187 mg of sodium.

For adults and children over 12 years of age:

For constipation:

• Take 1 sachet daily.
• If necessary, the dose can be increased to up to 3 sachets daily.

For faecal impaction (as diagnosed by a doctor):

• Take 8 sachets daily within 6 hours.
• This may be required for up to 3 days.

How to prepare Molaxole:

1. Mix the contents of 1 sachet with 125 mL (about 1/2 glass) of water.
2. Stir well until the powder dissolves completely.
3. Drink the solution immediately.
4. You may add fruit juice or syrup for flavor if preferred.

For faecal impaction treatment:

• Mix 8 sachets in 1 litre of water.
• Store the prepared solution in the refrigerator.

Important notes:

• Drink plenty of water and include fibre in your diet unless otherwise directed.
• If you have a heart condition, do not take more than 2 sachets in one hour.

Do not take Molaxole if you:

• Are allergic to any ingredients.
• Have an intestinal blockage or perforation.
• Suffer from severe inflammatory bowel conditions like Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis.
• Have toxic megacolon or ileus.

Consult your doctor or pharmacist before use if you:

• Take other medications.
• Are pregnant or breastfeeding.
• Have heart or kidney problems.

Common side effects may include:

• Stomach ache and cramps
• Diarrhoea
• Nausea or vomiting
• Stomach rumbles and gas
• Itching
• Headaches
• Swollen hands, feet, or ankles

Seek immediate medical help if you experience signs of an allergic reaction, such as difficulty breathing or swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat.