Frelax

Indications for Use

Frelax is designed to address the following conditions:

• Constipation
• Hyperacidity accompanied by constipation
• Anorectal disorders
• Post-operative constipation
• Constipation linked with chronic cholecystitis
• Hernia

Pharmacological Information

Frelax features a dual-action formula that combines a mild laxative with a lubricating agent. This combination helps alleviate the discomfort associated with straining and bowel movements, offering effective temporary relief from constipation.

Dosage & Administration

Adults: Take 15-30 ml of Frelax orally before breakfast or at bedtime.

Children:

• Ages 7 and above: 7.5-15 ml at bedtime.
• Ages 3-7: 5-10 ml at bedtime.

The dosage can be mixed with milk or half a glass of water if preferred. Do not use for more than one week without consulting a doctor.

Note: Follow your healthcare provider’s instructions for proper medication use.

Interactions

Be cautious when using Frelax with the following medications as they may cause irritation to the stomach or bowel:

• Cimetidine
• Diuretics
• Famotidine
• Ranitidine

Contraindications

Avoid use in cases of acute gastrointestinal conditions such as severe abdominal pain.

Side Effects

Possible side effects include:

• Rectal irritation
• Potassium depletion (symptoms may include thirst, weakness, nausea, and diarrhea)

Pregnancy & Lactation

Frelax is generally considered safe for use during pregnancy and lactation. However, always consult with a healthcare professional before use.

Precautions & Warnings

Use with caution in individuals with renal or hepatic impairment. Ensure adequate fluid intake while using Frelax.

Overdose Effects

No cases of overdose have been reported with Frelax.

Therapeutic Classification

Frelax is classified as an antacid with a laxative action.

Storage Instructions

Store Frelax at temperatures below 30°C, away from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.