Indication
Lansoÿl oral gel contains liquid paraffin and is indicated for the treatment of occasional constipation.
How to take this medicine
Method of administration Oral use Dosage Reserved for adults and children over 15 years of age: one tablespoon to be renewed if necessary 1 to 3 times per 24 hours, without exceeding the maximum dosage of 3 tablespoons per 24 hours. If treatment fails, do not increase the intake, but take the advice of your doctor. The intake will be done away from meals: - Either preferably in the morning on an empty stomach; - Either 2 hours before or after meals; - If taken in the evening, you must avoid going to bed for the next two hours and take into account the risk of the laxative effect occurring at night. Duration of treatment The duration of use is limited to 10 days.
Composition of the drug Lansoÿl
The active substance is: Liquid paraffin: 78,230 g The other ingredients are: Lactulose syrup, sorbitol, citric acid monohydrate, gelatin, cochineal red A (E 124), aromatic composition, sodium saccharin, drinking water.
Conditioning
This medication is in the form of an oral gel. 215 g jar.
Precautions for use
The administration of liquid paraffin to patients who are bedridden or have difficulty swallowing should be cautious, as it may cause passage into the bronchi and respiratory problems. This medicine contains an azo coloring agent (E 124) and may cause allergic reactions. This drug contains sorbitol. Its use is not recommended in patients with fructose intolerance (a rare hereditary disease).
Contraindications
Never take LANSOYL WITHOUT SUGAR 78.23 g PER CENT, oral gel in jar sweetened with sodium saccharin: - if you are allergic to the active substance or to any of the other ingredients in Lansoyl without sugar 78.23 g per cent, oral gel in a jar sweetened with sodium saccharin. - If you suffer from abdominal pain for which you do not know the cause. - If you have swallowing difficulties (swallowing correctly) because of the risk of bronchial inhalation and lipoid pneumonitis - If you are taking anti-coagulant treatments (previscan, coumadin, pradaxa, xarelto ...), which may decrease effectiveness of these drugs.
Pregnancy and breast feeding
The administration of liquid paraffin to patients who are bedridden or have difficulty swallowing should be cautious, as it may cause passage into the bronchi and respiratory problems. This medicine contains an azo coloring agent (E 124) and may cause allergic reactions. This drug contains sorbitol. Its use is not recommended in patients with fructose intolerance (a rare hereditary disease).