◉light liquid paraffin 1.25 ml + magnesium hydroxide 3.75 ml + sodium picosulfate 3.33 mg is a laxatives used to treat constipation associated with piles, anal fissure, hernia, cardiovascular disorder, endoscopy, bowel clearance before radioscopy, pre/post-operative conditions.
Composition of Drug
◉This is the combination of laxative ie light liquid paraffin 1.25 ml + magnesium hydroxide 3.75 ml + sodium picosulfate 3.33 mg .
How does the Drug work
◉Sodium picosulphate works by preventing the absorption of water in the colonic lumen and stimulates the propulsive activity of the colon, thereby promotes accumulation of water. Magnesium hydroxide works by increasing the osmotic gradient in the gut by drawing the water into the intestine, thereby helps in bowel evacuation. Liquid paraffin works by lubricating the bowels and softens the stools.
