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Details About Generic Salt :: Polycarbophil
Main Medicine Class:: #N/A Sub Medicine Class :: #N/A
| 7C. CATHARTICS/LAXATIVES/FECAL SOFTENERS in 7. GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM |
| POLYCARBOPHIL |
| BULK-FORMING AGENT | LAXATIVE |
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Indications & Dose: LAXATIVE PO Adult 1g QID with 250mL of water |
| Contra: Patients who have difficulty swallowing
ADR: Serious: Intestinal/esophageal obstruction, Others: fecal impaction DDI: Serious Mycophenolate bioavailability reduced, Quinolones levels reduced Diet: With sufficient fluid |
