Laxoberal Abführ-Tropfen

Sodium picosulfate monohydrate, the active ingredient in Laxoberal Abführ-Tropfen, is a stimulant laxative presented as oral drops for oral use. It treats constipation by stimulating colonic peristalsis in patients when prescribed.

GNH USA supplies Laxoberal Abführ-Tropfen as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

Sodium picosulfate monohydrate is used as a stimulant laxative to relieve constipation. - Constipation: promotes bowel movements in patients with functional constipation. - Bowel preparation: assists in cleansing the colon before diagnostic procedures such as colonoscopy. - Irritable bowel syndrome with constipation: helps alleviate the constipation component of IBS-C.

Adverse reactions may occur with use of sodium picosulfate monohydrate oral drops.

Common Side Effects: - Abdominal cramps: mild to moderate discomfort in the lower abdomen. - Diarrhea: loose stools occurring shortly after administration. - Nausea: feeling of queasiness without vomiting. - Flatulence: increased intestinal gas. - Thirst: sensation of dry mouth. - Headache: mild headache during the laxation period.

Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Severe electrolyte imbalance: abnormal sodium or potassium levels requiring medical attention. - Dehydration: excessive fluid loss leading to dizziness or weakness. - Allergic reaction: rash, itching, or swelling of the face, lips, or tongue. - Colitis: inflammation of the colon presenting with severe abdominal pain. - Rectal bleeding: visible blood in stool indicating mucosal injury. - Anaphylaxis: rare life‑threatening hypersensitivity reaction.

Before using sodium picosulfate monohydrate oral drops, consider the following precautions. - Assess renal function: adjust use in patients with impaired kidney function. - Monitor electrolyte balance: prolonged therapy may disturb sodium or potassium levels. - Avoid in intestinal obstruction: risk of perforation or worsening blockage. - Use with caution in the elderly: increased sensitivity to stimulant effects. - Pregnancy and lactation: consult a healthcare professional before use. - Store at ambient temperature: keep in the original container, protect from moisture and light.

Sodium picosulfate monohydrate may interact with other medicines.

Major Interactions (Avoid): - Anticholinergic drugs: may reduce the laxative efficacy. - Opioid analgesics: can counteract the stimulant effect on bowel motility. - Lithium: risk of altered lithium serum concentrations.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely): - Antidiarrheal agents (e.g., loperamide): may diminish the intended laxation. - Magnesium‑containing antacids: additive laxative effect may increase stool frequency. - Diuretics: may heighten the risk of dehydration and electrolyte loss.