Mucofalk apple granulate bags, 20 pcs

Areas of application

Mucofalk apple pouch is a herbal product that is used for chronic constipation and in situations where easier bowel emptying with soft stools is desired.This can be the case, for example, with tears in the anal mucosa, hemorrhoids or after surgical procedures in the rectum area.It can also be used to help with diarrhea of various causes as well as irritable bowel syndrome.The product is purely plant-based, tastes pleasantly of apple and promotes intestinal activity in a natural way.

Mode of action

The effect of Mucofalk apple bags is based on the high proportion of Indian psyllium seed shells.These are rich in swelling substances and fiber and can bind many times their own weight in liquid.This makes the stool more voluminous and soft, which stimulates the intestines to stretch to promote motility.The softening of the stool makes it easier to eliminate, so that the product has a natural regulating effect on constipation and diarrhea.In addition, psyllium husks can bind dietary cholesterol and bile acids in the intestine, which leads to a natural and gentle reduction in total and LDL-cholesterol in the blood.

Active ingredients / ingredients / ingredients

5 g (corresponds to 1 bag) of the Mucofalk apple bag contains 3.25 g Indian psyllium husks (Plantago ovata), ground.The other ingredients of the Mucofalk apple bag are sucrose (sucrose), citric acid, dextrin, sodium alginate, sodium citrate-2-H2O, apple flavor, sodium chloride and saccharin sodium.

Contraindications

The product must not be used in cases of known hypersensitivity to one of the ingredients, severe cases of hardening of the stool (fecal stones, fecal impaction), discomfort and pain in the abdomen, nausea and vomiting until the causes have been clarified by a doctor, after a sudden change in bowel habit that lasts longer than 2 weeks, after taking a laxative without passing stool, bleeding through the anus/anus, difficulty swallowing and the urge to vomit, pathological narrowing of the esophagusin the stomach or in the gastrointestinal tract, impending or existing intestinal obstruction (ileus) or pathological expansion of the large intestine (megacolon syndrome), disorders of the water and electrolyte balance, diseases that are associated with restricted fluid intake, forms of diabetes that are difficult to control (diabetes mellitus) and children under 12 years of age.Caution is advised when taking thyroid hormones at the same time as dosage adjustment may be necessary.

Dosage

For chronic constipation, adults and adolescents aged 12 and over take one sachet 2-3 times a day after stirring it into plenty of liquid (at least 150 ml).When used as a supportive therapy for diarrhea and irritable bowel syndrome, adults and adolescents aged 12 and over take one sachet 2-6 times a day after stirring it into plenty of liquid (at least 150 ml).Add at least 150 ml of cold water to the recommended dosage, stir the granules with a spoon without forming lumps and drink immediately.Do not take it lying down or immediately before going to bed and drink another glass of liquid.

Intake

Never take the medicine dry, otherwise the throat, airways or esophagus may be blocked.Put the prescribed amount of the preparation into a glass, slowly fill the glass with water, fruit juice or similar liquid (at least 150 ml) and stir quickly with a spoon.Be careful not to form any lumps and drink the prepared liquid immediately.Drink another glass of liquid and do not take the medicine while lying down or immediately before going to bed.The drug usually takes effect 12 to 24 hours after taking it.Take the preparation during the day at least ½ to 1 hour before or after taking other medicines.

Patient information

Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking, especially if you suffer from constipation with unclear abdominal symptoms, abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting.These symptoms can indicate an impending or existing intestinal obstruction.In this case you must not take the product.Take each single dose with a glass of water (at least 150 ml), fruit juice or similar liquid.If you take it without enough liquid, the medicine can swell up in the back of your throat and block it or the esophagus.This can lead to choking or intestinal obstruction. Contact a doctor immediately if you experience chest pain, vomiting, difficulty swallowing, or difficulty breathing after taking it.If constipation and irregular bowel movements persist for more than 3 days or if diarrhea lasts longer than 2 days or is accompanied by blood or an increase in temperature, please contact your doctor.In cases of diarrhea, replacement of fluids and salts (electrolytes) is the most important treatment measure.If you are taking the product to treat chronic constipation and you experience abdominal pain or irregular stools, you should stop taking the product and consult a doctor.Treatment of debilitated or elderly patients should be appropriately monitored.The preparation has no influence on the ability to drive or use machines.

Pregnancy

Use during pregnancy and breastfeeding may be considered if necessary and dietary changes are not successful.Laxative swelling agents should be used before other laxatives are used.

Notes

If constipation and irregular bowel movements persist for more than 1 week or if diarrhea lasts longer than 2 days or is accompanied by blood or an increase in temperature, please contact your doctor.Not suitable for children under 12 years!No prescription is required for this product.Keep the product out of the reach of children.

Ingredients

The active ingredient is Indian psyllium husks, ground.5 g granules (= 1 bag) contain 3.25 g Indian psyllium husks, ground.The other ingredients are sucrose (sucrose), citric acid, dextrin (from corn or potatoes), sodium alginate, sodium citrate (Ph.Eur.), apple flavor, sodium chloride and saccharin sodium.