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Citrafleet

Citrafleet is a combination of sodium picosulfate, magnesium oxide, and citric acid used for bowel cleansing before medical procedures. This oral solution is de

Sodium Picosulfate, Magnesium Oxide, Light, Citric Acid

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What is Sodium Picosulfate, Magnesium Oxide, Light, Citric Acid?

Citrafleet is a combination of sodium picosulfate, magnesium oxide, and citric acid used for bowel cleansing before medical procedures. This oral solution is designed to prepare the intestines for colonoscopy or surgery.

What is Sodium Picosulfate, Magnesium Oxide, Light, Citric Acid used for?

Citrafleet is primarily used for bowel cleansing to clear the intestines before colonoscopy or surgery. It works by stimulating bowel movements and increasing water in the intestines, making it easier to remove waste. This medication is often recommended when a clear view of the colon is necessary for diagnostic or surgical purposes.

What are the side effects of Sodium Picosulfate, Magnesium Oxide, Light, Citric Acid?

Common effects of Citrafleet may include frequent bowel movements, abdominal cramping, and bloating. Some users may also experience nausea or vomiting. These effects are typically temporary and subside once the bowel cleansing process is complete.

What precautions apply to Sodium Picosulfate, Magnesium Oxide, Light, Citric Acid?

Citrafleet should be used with caution in individuals with a history of kidney problems or severe dehydration. It is important to stay hydrated during and after use. Consult a healthcare provider before using this medication if you have any underlying health conditions.

What does Sodium Picosulfate, Magnesium Oxide, Light, Citric Acid interact with?

Citrafleet may interact with certain medications, including diuretics and other laxatives. Alcohol consumption should be avoided while using this medication. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

Frequently asked questions

What is Citrafleet used for?+
Citrafleet is used for bowel cleansing before medical procedures like colonoscopy or surgery to clear the intestines.
How does Citrafleet work?+
Citrafleet stimulates bowel movements and increases water in the intestines, helping to remove waste and prepare the colon for examination.
What are the common side effects of Citrafleet?+
Common side effects include frequent bowel movements, abdominal cramping, bloating, nausea, and vomiting.
Can I drink alcohol while using Citrafleet?+
It is recommended to avoid alcohol while using Citrafleet to prevent potential interactions and dehydration.
Who should avoid using Citrafleet?+
Individuals with a history of kidney problems or severe dehydration should use Citrafleet with caution and consult a healthcare provider.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Sodium Picosulfate, Magnesium Oxide, Light, Citric Acid
Route
Oral Use
Manufacturer
Casen Recordati, S.L.
Origin
EU

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