Dicopeg esse - medical device with laxative action 20 sachets

Composition

Macrogol, silicon dioxide, simethicone, sucralose.

Gluten-free.

Directions for use and Dosage

Children aged between 6 months and 12 years (adults/children 43 kg):

• from 6-10 kg: 1 sachet per day;
• from 10-15 kg: 1-2 sachets per day;
• from 16-20 kg: 2-3 sachets per day;
• from 21-43 kg: 3-4 sachets per day.

The dose must be increased or decreased, depending on the individual response to the treatment, to allow regular evacuation of soft stools.
The maximum dose required does not normally exceed 4 sachets per day.
Dissolve the powder in water or other liquid (60 ml for each sachet) and take immediately.
It is recommended to administer the product in the morning if the minimum dose (1 sachet per day) is to be taken.
For larger doses, divide the intake between morning and evening.

Adults and children over 12 years (>43 kg): 2 to 8 sachets per day.

The dose should be increased or decreased, depending on the individual response to treatment, to allow regular evacuation of soft stools.
The maximum dose required does not normally exceed 8 sachets per day.
Dissolve the powder in water or other liquid (60 ml for each sachet) and take immediately. immediately.
It is recommended to administer the product in the morning if the minimum dose is to be taken (2 sachets per day).
For larger doses, divide the intake between morning and evening.

Warnings

It is recommended to use the product in pediatric age after consulting your doctor.
Administration in children must be carried out under the direct supervision of an adult.
Consult your doctor before use during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Do not use after the expiry date indicated on the package and on the sachet.
Do not use if the package is opened or damaged.
Do not exceed the maximum daily dose.
The product is for single use: do not use the sachets partially or opened at unknown times, as this method of use could involve the risk of contamination of the product.
Keep the product or the solution obtained out of the reach of children.
If no improvement is noted after 7 days of treatment, recommends consulting your doctor.
The product may reduce the residence time in the intestine and therefore the absorption of oral medications.
It is therefore advisable to consult your doctor if you are taking oral medications at the same time, which must in any case be administered at least 2 hours apart.
In case of adverse reactions, even if different from those listed, stop treatment and consult your doctor.

Side effects

Some gastrointestinal disorders may occur (stomach ache, flatulence, abdominal swelling, nausea and fecal incontinence).
Diarrhea is a secondary effect of taking excessive doses of Dicopeg esse and can be avoided by reducing the dose.
Cases of hypersensitivity reactions (skin rash) have been reported rarely following the use of products containing macrogol.
If this occurs, stop treatment and consult your doctor.

Contraindications

Do not take Dicopeg esse in case of known hypersensitivity to macrogol or other components, perforation, obstruction or intestinal stenosis, paralytic ileus, severe inflammatory diseases of the intestinal tract such as Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis and toxic megacolon.
The use of laxatives is contraindicated in case of acute or unknown abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting, rectal bleeding of unknown origin and in case of severe dehydration.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place, away from light and heat sources.
The expiry date indicated refers to the product correctly stored in its intact package.

Format

20 sachets