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Pegpass Powder For Oral Solution is used to treat constipation. This facilitates more regular bowel movements without causing significant intestinal irritation. It is frequently advised to maintain normal bowel habits and provide temporary relief from constipation.

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More about the Product

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Neon Laboratories Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Pegpass Powder For Oral Solution

Pegpass Powder For Oral Solution is used to treat occasional constipation in children. Constipation refers to infrequent bowel movements in which the stools are often dry, hard and painful to pass.

Pegpass Powder For Oral Solution contains ‘Polyethene glycol’, which causes the water to be retained in the stools, thereby stimulating bowel movement.

Pegpass Powder For Oral Solution may cause side effects like bloating, gas, nausea, and abdominal pain/cramps. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, talk to your doctor if your child experiences these side effects persistently.

Before giving Pegpass Powder For Oral Solution to your child, inform your doctor if your child is allergic to any of the components in Pegpass Powder For Oral Solution . To rule out any side effects or interactions, keep your doctor informed about any other medications your child is taking, including OTC (over-the-counter) medicines, vitamins, or herbal supplements.

Uses of Pegpass Powder For Oral Solution

Pegpass Powder For Oral Solution is used to cleanse the bowel and relieve occasional constipation in children. The detailed uses of Pegpass Powder For Oral Solution are as follows:

  • Bowel cleansing: Pegpass Powder For Oral Solution helps cleanse the bowel by drawing water into the intestines, promoting complete emptying.
  • Prevention of dry, hard stools: It retains moisture in the stool, preventing it from becoming hard and difficult to pass.

Key Benefits

  • Increases stool water content, softening it and facilitating bowel movements.
  • Aids in preserving regular and healthy bowel habits.
  • Reduces pain and facilitates stool transit.

Directions for Use

  • Pegpass Powder For Oral Solution can be given with or without food, as advised by your doctor.
  • It is usually given once daily or as recommended by your doctor.
  • Check the label for directions. Empty the contents of the sachet into a glass of water, stir well until fully mixed, and give the child the drink immediately.
  • Do not store the prepared mixture for later use.

How Pegpass Powder For Oral Solution Works

Pegpass Powder For Oral Solution contains Polyethene glycol, which causes the water to be retained in the stools, thereby stimulating bowel movement. It increases the number of bowel movements, softens the stools and makes it easier to pass. Therefore, Pegpass Powder For Oral Solution helps relieve constipation.
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Alcohol

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Pregnancy

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Breast Feeding

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Driving

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Liver

Consult your doctor

If your child is suffering from liver disease, inform your doctor before using Pegpass Powder For Oral Solution .

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

If your child is suffering from kidney disease, inform your doctor before using Pegpass Powder For Oral Solution .

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Children

Consult your doctor

Pegpass Powder For Oral Solution should be used for children in dose and duration as advised by the doctor.

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Heart

Consult your doctor

If your child has heart problems, you should consult a pediatric cardiologist or your child’s healthcare provider before giving Pegpass Powder For Oral Solution .

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Geriatrics

Not applicable

Pegpass Powder For Oral Solution is specifically for children use and is not meant for geriatric patients.

What if I have taken an overdose of Pegpass Powder For Oral Solution

Please do not exceed the prescribed dose, as doing so may lead to an overdose. Possible signs and symptoms of an overdose of Pegpass Powder For Oral Solution include diarrhoea, which could lead to dehydration. Seek medical attention if you think there has been an overdose or if the child has diarrhoea.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Diet:

  • To enhance bowel movements, include healthy fruits, vegetables, and whole grains in the child’s diet.
  • To avoid dehydration and support the medication's effectiveness, consume enough liquids, such as water, soups, and fresh juices.
  • Make sure that the child is well-rested.
  • Provide healthy proteins and avoid processed foods.
  • Avoid junk food, refined wheat, fried foods, and too many dairy products.

Have a query?

How Soon It Starts Working

  • The time required for Pegpass Powder For Oral Solution to start to work: Pegpass Powder For Oral Solution ideally shows its action within 1 to 2 hours after administration.
  • The time for which the effects of Pegpass Powder For Oral Solution last: The duration of action for Pegpass Powder For Oral Solution is unknown.

What if you forget to take Pegpass Powder For Oral Solution

Administer the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and continue with the regular schedule. Do not give a double dose.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Pegpass Powder For Oral Solution out of the sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not give Pegpass Powder For Oral Solution if your child is allergic to any of its components.
  • Inform your doctor if your child has a bowel obstruction, irritable bowel syndrome, anorexia, or kidney disease.
  • Do not use Pegpass Powder For Oral Solution for more than a week unless advised by your doctor, as it may cause dependency on Pegpass Powder For Oral Solution for bowel movements. If constipation persists for more than a week, consult your doctor.
  • Stop giving Pegpass Powder For Oral Solution and consult a doctor if your child has severe diarrhoea, bloody stools, or if the side effects (nausea, abdominal cramps, bloating) get worse.

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FAQs

Pegpass Powder For Oral Solution is used to treat constipation in children.

Pegpass Powder For Oral Solution helps retain water in the stools, thereby stimulating bowel movement. It increases the number of bowel movements, softens stools, and makes them easier to pass. Therefore, Pegpass Powder For Oral Solution helps relieve constipation.

Pegpass Powder For Oral Solution usually produces a bowel movement in 1- 3 days. Pegpass Powder For Oral Solution might cause loose, watery and more frequent stools.

Diarrhoea might occur if Pegpass Powder For Oral Solution is given in larger doses. Encourage the child to drink lots of fluids and eat food rich in fibre if they experience diarrhoea. Stop using Pegpass Powder For Oral Solution and consult your doctor if your child experiences severe diarrhoea or if you find blood in the stools.

Do not give Pegpass Powder For Oral Solution for more than a week unless advised by the doctor, as it may cause your child to become dependent on it for bowel movements. Consult the doctor if your child's bowel movements remain irregular after a week of use or if there are changes in bowel habits lasting more than 2 weeks.

Yes, Pegpass Powder For Oral Solution is safe for use in children if advised by the doctor.

You are recommended to consult your doctor before giving Pegpass Powder For Oral Solution with other medications to avoid drug interactions.

Pegpass Powder For Oral Solution may cause side effects such as bloating, nausea, gas, and stomach cramps or pain. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

140, Damji Samji Industrial Complex, Mahakali Caves Rd., Andheri(East), Mumbai-93.
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