Eva Q Syrup
bottle of 450.0 ml Syrup.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Lactitol (66.67% w/v) |
| Manufacturer: | Medley Pharmaceuticals |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Eva Q Syrup is a type of sugar used to treat constipation by drawing water into the intestine, making the stool softer and easier to pass. Eva Q Syrup is a type of sugar that is used to treat constipation. It works by drawing water into the intestine, which makes the stool softer and easier to pass. It may also be used in the treatment and prevention of hepatic encephalopathy.
Eva Q Syrup works by drawing water into the intestine through osmosis which makes the stool soft and easier to pass.
How long does it typically take to see the benefits of treatment with Eva Q Syrup?
It generally takes about 2-3 days to experience improvements from using Eva Q Syrup. If constipation persists even after this period, consult your doctor for further guidance.
What is the primary purpose of taking Eva Q Syrup?
Eva Q Syrup is used to treat constipation characterized by infrequent bowel movements and hard, dry stools. It also helps in patients with hepatic encephalopathy, a serious liver condition causing confusion, tremors, and decreased level of consciousness.
Is Eva Q Syrup classified as a laxative?
Yes, Eva Q Syrup is a type of laxative that softens stools by drawing in water from the body to the large intestine. Additionally, it reduces ammonia levels in the blood of patients with liver disease.
What are some possible side effects associated with taking Eva Q Syrup?
Commonly reported side effects include diarrhea, flatulence, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. In rare cases, high doses can lead to electrolyte imbalance. If you experience these symptoms, consult your doctor for guidance on reducing the dose.
How long should I take Eva Q Syrup?
Take Eva Q Syrup for as long as advised by your doctor or until constipation persists, which may be up to a week. For hepatic encephalopathy treatment, the duration can be several months.
Who should avoid taking Eva Q Syrup?
Avoid using Eva Q Syrup if you have an allergy to it or are lactose intolerant. It is also not recommended for patients with galactosemia, a rare condition where the body cannot process galactose.
Can I take other laxatives along with Eva Q Syrup?
It's usually sufficient to use one laxative at a time. However, your doctor may recommend taking another laxative alongside Eva Q Syrup if needed. Be aware that combining multiple laxatives increases the risk of side effects.
What happens if I take more than the recommended dose of Eva Q Syrup?
Taking excessive doses can lead to abdominal pain, electrolyte imbalance, and diarrhea lasting for several days. If you experience these symptoms, consult your doctor for guidance on managing the side effects.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Eva Q Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Eat more fiber in your diet. Recommended daily intake is 20-35g
- Drink 8-10 glasses of water per day
- Exercise regularly at least 3 times per week
- Do not hold in stool as that can worsen bowel issues
- Take it at least 2 hours after taking other medicines as it may interfere with the absorption of other medicines
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach disorders such as appendicitis or a blockage in your bowel.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Eva Q Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Eva Q Syrup is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Eva Q Syrup is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
