Laxodep

Laxodep is available in syrup form , in a 150 ml bottle that is easy to administer, making it convenient for the whole family.

The syrup does not contain sugar, gluten or lactose and is suitable for people with food intolerances or following specific diets.

Laxodep is indicated for the treatment and prevention of constipation, having a beneficial action on intestinal transit. It is also recommended in the case of transient disturbances of bowel transit and for relieving the defecation reflex.

Thanks to its natural ingredients, the product is also suitable for children, including infants and the elderly, who may have difficulty regulating bowel movements.

Laxodep contains a complex of herbal extracts, including plum juice concentrate, ash manna, rosemary, wintergreen, chamomile, fennel and sweet orange, together with prebiotics such as inulin and Actilight® 950 P fructooligosaccharides, which help regulate bowel transit.

Laxodep is taken orally, one hour before or after meals, depending on the age of the patient. The dosage regimen varies according to age as follows:

• Infants (6 months-1 year): 2.5 ml per day
• Children (1-3 years): 5 ml per day
• Children (3-6 years): 7.5 ml per day
• Children (6-12 years): 10 ml per day
• Adults: 10-20 ml per day

For transient constipation, the minimum recommended intake is 2 weeks, and for chronic constipation, at least 2 months of use is recommended to achieve a re-education of the defecation reflex and stimulation of intestinal peristalsis.

Laxodep is a safe product, but is not recommended for use in people who are hypersensitive or allergic to any of its ingredients.

It should also be used with caution in people suffering from serious digestive conditions such as intestinal obstructions or Crohn's disease.

When taking Laxodep, it is important that the product is taken regularly and as recommended. Taking it within an hour of meals helps maximize the effectiveness of the active ingredients.

It is also recommended to use the product in an adequate hydration regimen to support its laxative effect.

Laxodep is a natural product with a high safety profile. However, in rare cases, mild side effects such as abdominal pain or gastrointestinal discomfort may occur. These effects are usually transient and disappear as the body adapts to taking the product.

Laxodep contains herbal extracts that are not known to interact with other medicines. However, it is recommended that people who are taking any medication should consult their doctor before using Laxodep to avoid any possible interactions.

Also, the use of the product is not indicated if other chemical laxatives are simultaneously administered without medical advice.

In case of overdose, symptoms may include diarrhea or abdominal cramps. It is important that the recommended dose is adhered to, and in case of accidental administration of a higher dose, a doctor should be consulted.

In general, Laxodep is a product with a low risk of overdose due to its mild nature and natural ingredients.

Laxodep should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sources of heat and light. The product should be stored at room temperature in a place inaccessible to children.

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