Evacmore L 10gm Syrup
bottle of 200.0 ml Syrup
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Lactulose (10gm) |
| Manufacturer: | Alter Ego Pharmaceuticals |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Evacmore L 10gm Syrup is a type of sugar used to treat constipation and hepatic encephalopathy. It is a laxative that makes your stool easier to pass by drawing water into your bowel. Evacmore L 10gm Syrup can be taken with or without food. You should take this medicine as advised by your doctor. Use this medicine regularly to get the maximum benefit and try to take it at the same time(s) each day. Your dose may go up or down depending on how well it is working. Do not take more than you are advised to and if you miss a dose, do not take an extra one to make up for it. This medicine takes at least 48 hours to work. Talk to your doctor if you are still constipated after 3 days.
Evacmore L 10gm Syrup works by drawing water into the intestine through osmosis which makes the stool soft and easier to pass.
How long does Evacmore L 10gm Syrup typically take to be effective?
It may take approximately 2-3 days to notice the benefits of treatment. If constipation persists beyond 3 days, consult with your doctor for further guidance.
What is Evacmore L 10gm Syrup used to treat?
Evacmore L 10gm Syrup is a medication used to treat constipation characterized by infrequent bowel movements and hard, dry stools. It is also prescribed for patients with hepatic encephalopathy, a serious liver condition that can cause confusion, tremors, and decreased consciousness.
Is Evacmore L 10gm Syrup classified as a laxative?
Yes, Evacmore L 10gm Syrup is a laxative that works by drawing water into the large intestine to soften stools. It also helps reduce ammonia levels in the blood of patients with liver disease.
What are common side effects associated with taking Evacmore L 10gm Syrup?
The most common side effects include diarrhea, flatulence, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. In some cases, a high dose may lead to increased frequency of these symptoms. If experienced, the dosage should be reduced. Mild flatulence is usually temporary and resolves on its own within a few days. Additionally, electrolyte imbalance is an uncommon but possible side effect.
Is it safe to take Evacmore L 10gm Syrup daily?
The duration of treatment depends on your doctor's guidance. For constipation, you may be advised to take the medication for as long as symptoms persist, typically up to a week. Patients with hepatic encephalopathy may require longer-term treatment, potentially several months.
Who should not use Evacmore L 10gm Syrup?
Evacmore L 10gm Syrup is contraindicated for individuals with a known allergy or intolerance to the medication, as well as those with galactosemia (a rare condition affecting galactose metabolism). Patients with lactose intolerance should also avoid using this medication.
Can I take other laxatives in combination with Evacmore L 10gm Syrup?
In most cases, one laxative is sufficient for relief. However, if additional help is needed, your doctor may recommend taking another laxative alongside Evacmore L 10gm Syrup. Be aware that the risk of side effects increases when using multiple laxatives.
What happens if I take an excessive dose of Evacmore L 10gm Syrup?
Taking more than the recommended dosage may lead to abdominal pain, electrolyte imbalance, and prolonged diarrhea, potentially lasting for a couple of days.
How should I administer Evacmore L 10gm Syrup?
Take the prescribed amount using the provided measuring cup or spoon. You can mix it with water or fruit juice if you find the syrup too sweet. Drink plenty of water to enhance effectiveness and prevent tooth decay by swallowing the medication as soon as it comes into contact with your mouth.
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. Evacmore L 10gm Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Take it preferably at bedtime as it requires 6 to 8 hours to show effect
- It should be taken once a day as needed for up to 2 weeks
- 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
- Some healthy tips to prevent constipation from happening: Eat more fiber in your diet, 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
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Evacmore L 10gm Syrup does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Evacmore L 10gm Syrup is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy
Evacmore L 10gm Syrup is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
