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Laxido Orange

GNH USA supplies Laxido Orange (Macrogol 3350), an osmotic laxative indicated for constipation. Request a quote for global supply. We ship worldwide.

Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate, Potassium Chloride, Sodium Chloride, Macrogol 3350

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What is Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate, Potassium Chloride, Sodium Chloride, Macrogol 3350?

Macrogol 3350, the active ingredient in Laxido Orange, is an osmotic laxative presented as a powder for solution for oral use. It is used to relieve occasional and chronic constipation by increasing intestinal water content, softening stool and promoting regular bowel movements in adults and children across the European market. The formulation also contains electrolytes to help maintain fluid balance.

GNH USA supplies Laxido Orange as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide, providing regulated manufacturing, quality assurance and reliable logistics for global distribution.

What is Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate, Potassium Chloride, Sodium Chloride, Macrogol 3350 used for?

Laxido Orange, an osmotic laxative, is indicated for conditions affecting bowel transit and stool consistency.

- Constipation: helps relieve occasional or chronic constipation by softening stool and promoting regular bowel movements. - Opioid‑induced constipation: alleviates reduced gastrointestinal motility caused by opioid therapy, restoring normal stool passage. - Functional bowel disorders: assists in managing functional constipation associated with irritable bowel syndrome, improving stool frequency and consistency.

What are the side effects of Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate, Potassium Chloride, Sodium Chloride, Macrogol 3350?

Laxido Orange may cause a range of adverse reactions, most of which are mild and transient.

Common Side Effects: - Abdominal bloating - Flatulence - Nausea - Abdominal cramps - Diarrhoea - Increased thirst

Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Electrolyte imbalance (e.g., hyponatremia, hypokalemia) - Severe dehydration - Allergic reactions such as rash, urticaria or angioedema - Severe abdominal pain - Rectal bleeding - Persistent vomiting

What precautions apply to Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate, Potassium Chloride, Sodium Chloride, Macrogol 3350?

Before using Laxido Orange, consider the following precautions.

- Renal function assessment: evaluate kidney function in patients with renal impairment. - Electrolyte monitoring: check serum electrolytes in patients at risk of imbalance. - Bowel obstruction: avoid use in individuals with known or suspected intestinal blockage. - Hypersensitivity: discontinue if allergic reactions occur. - Elderly patients: start with the lowest effective dose and monitor tolerance. - Store at room temperature: keep below 25 °C in the original packaging, protected from moisture.

What does Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate, Potassium Chloride, Sodium Chloride, Macrogol 3350 interact with?

Laxido Orange can interact with other medicines; awareness of the interaction level is important.

Major Interactions (Avoid): - Concomitant use with other osmotic laxatives (e.g., polyethylene glycol 4000) may cause excessive fluid loss. - Use with potent diuretics can exacerbate electrolyte depletion. - Combination with mineral oil may increase the risk of intestinal impaction.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely): - Anticholinergic agents that reduce gut motility may lessen efficacy. - Certain antibiotics (e.g., tetracyclines) may have reduced absorption when taken with laxatives. - Medications requiring stable electrolyte levels (e.g., digoxin) should be monitored.

Frequently asked questions

What is Laxido Orange used for?+
Laxido Orange is an oral powder that, when dissolved in water, is used to relieve occasional or chronic constipation. It works by increasing the water content of the stool, making it softer and easier to pass, and is suitable for adults and children under medical guidance.
How does macrogol 3350 work in Laxido Orange?+
Macrogol 3350 is a high‑molecular‑weight polymer that remains in the intestinal lumen and draws water into the gut by osmosis. The added electrolytes help maintain fluid balance while the increased water softens stool and stimulates peristalsis, facilitating bowel movements.
What is the usual dose of Laxido Orange?+
The dose of Laxido Orange is individualized by the prescribing healthcare professional based on the patient’s age, weight, severity of constipation and response to therapy. Patients should follow the prescriber’s instructions and the product label for preparation and administration.
Is Laxido Orange safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding?+
Safety data for Laxido Orange in pregnancy and lactation are limited. It should only be used if the potential benefit outweighs any possible risk, and only under the advice of a qualified healthcare provider.
How do I order Laxido Orange from GNH USA?+
To order Laxido Orange, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnh-usa.com, specifying the required quantity. GNH USA supplies hospitals, pharmacies and procurement teams worldwide, verifies trade or institutional credentials, and then provides pricing, availability, shipping details and any required import documentation.
How does Laxido Orange compare with other laxatives?+
Laxido Orange belongs to the osmotic laxative class, similar to polyethylene glycol 3350 without electrolytes. The added electrolytes may reduce the risk of fluid and electrolyte shifts in some patients. Compared with stimulant laxatives, it generally has a gentler onset and fewer cramping side effects.
How should Laxido Orange be stored?+
Store Laxido Orange at room temperature, preferably below 25 °C. Keep the powder in its original container, tightly closed, and protect it from moisture and direct sunlight to maintain stability.
How is Laxido Orange administered?+
Laxido Orange is supplied as a powder that should be dissolved in the recommended amount of water (usually 150–250 ml) according to the label or prescriber’s instructions. The solution is taken orally, preferably on an empty stomach, and can be followed by a glass of water.
What are the most serious risks associated with Laxido Orange?+
Serious risks include severe dehydration, electrolyte disturbances such as hyponatremia or hypokalemia, and rare allergic reactions like rash or angioedema. Patients experiencing persistent diarrhoea, dizziness, muscle weakness or signs of an allergic response should seek medical attention promptly.
Who should not use Laxido Orange?+
Laxido Orange should be avoided in individuals with known or suspected bowel obstruction, perforation, severe renal impairment, or a documented hypersensitivity to any of its ingredients. It is also contraindicated in patients with acute abdominal conditions requiring urgent medical evaluation.
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 Hydrogen Carbonate, Potassium Chloride, Sodium Chloride, Macrogol 3350
Route
Oral Use
Manufacturer
Intergal Pharma Ireland Limited
Origin
EU

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