Description:
Transipeg 2.95 g is for adults only, its active ingredient is macrogol. Its excipients are sodium chloride, anhydrous sodium sulphate (E 514), potassium chloride (E 508), sodium bicarbonate (E 500), aspartam (E 951), acesulfame potassium, lemon flavour (maltodextrin, sucrose, lemon flavour, gum arabic (E414), lecithin (E322) and silicon dioxide (E 551).
Dosage:
The recommended dose is 1 to 4 sachets taken as a single dose in the morning. The average dose is 2 sachets per day.
The powder should be dissolved in a glass of water and drunk immediately. The laxative effect is obtained after 24 to 48 hours.
If there is no improvement after 2 weeks of treatment, you should consult your doctor. Or if you notice the appearance of a fever or vomiting.
Constipation should also lead you to change your eating habits: eat more fiber, green vegetables, fruit, drink more water.
PRECAUTIONS FOR USE:
Do not take this medicine for constipation if you are allergic to any of its components. If you have a bowel or colon disease (Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis), if you have intestinal perforation, toxic megacolon, risk of obstruction, stomach pain, phenylketonuria (presence of aspartam).
Each bag of Transipeg 2.95 g contains 145 mg of sodium: in case of a salt-free diet, this must be taken into account. Also note the presence of 40 mg of potassium: to be taken into account in case of renal insufficiency or a controlled potassium diet.
This laxative will be used during pregnancy on medical advice but can be taken during pregnancy.