Mucofalk apple granules can, 300 g

Areas of application

Mucofalk Apple is a herbal product that can be helpful for chronic constipation and in situations where easier bowel movement with loose 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.In addition, Mucofalk apple can 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.No prescription is required for this product.

Mode of action

The effect of Mucofalk apple 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 excrete, which means that Mucofalk Apple 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 of the Mucofalk apple contain 3.25 g Indian psyllium husks (Plantago ovata), ground.The other ingredients of Mucofalk apple 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 level measuring spoon of Mucofalk apple 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 level measuring spoon of Mucofalk apple 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 preparation dry, otherwise you may experience difficulty swallowing.Pour a level scoop of granules into a glass, slowly fill the glass with cold water (at least 150 ml) and stir with a spoon, making sure that no lumps form and drink the liquid prepared in this way immediately.Do not take it lying down or immediately before going to bed and drink another glass of liquid.Taking it without enough fluids can cause suffocation and should not be taken close to bedtime.

Patient information

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.Likewise, if you do not have a bowel movement and have unclear abdominal symptoms, abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting, you should consult a doctor before taking it, as these symptoms may indicate an impending or existing intestinal obstruction, in which case this medicine must not be taken.Do not take this medicine if you have difficulty swallowing or throat problems, or while lying down or right before going to bed.Contact a doctor immediately if you experience chest pain, vomiting, difficulty swallowing, or difficulty breathing. If you are taking thyroid hormones at the same time, this medicine may only be taken after consulting your doctor, as the dose of thyroid hormones may need to be adjusted.Take this medicine with plenty of liquid, e.g. 150 ml of water (1 glass of water) in 1 level measuring spoon (corresponding to 5 g), otherwise the medicine can swell and the throat or esophagus become blocked, resulting in suffocation.If you don't drink enough fluids, constipation can occur.In cases of diarrhea, replacement of fluids and salts (electrolytes) is the most important treatment measure.Treatment of debilitated and elderly patients should be appropriately monitored.Children under 12 years of age must not use this medicine.No effects on the ability to drive or use machines were observed.Keep the medicine out of the reach and reach of children and do not use it after the printed expiry date.Protect the contents from moisture and close the packaging carefully after use.

Pregnancy

There are no objections to administration during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

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!Keep the medicine out of the reach and reach of children.