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Milk of Magnesia + Liquid Paraffin
Information about Milk of Magnesia + Liquid Paraffin
Milk of Magnesia + Liquid Paraffin Uses
Milk of Magnesia+Liquid Paraffin is used in the treatment of constipation.
How Milk of Magnesia + Liquid Paraffin works
Milk of Magnesia + Liquid Paraffin is a combination of two laxatives (stool softeners): Milk of magnesia and liquid paraffin, which relieves constipation. Milk of magnesia works by drawing water into the intestine through osmosis, while liquid paraffin has lubricant properties which help retain water and fat in the stools. Together, they make the stool soft and slippery making it easier to pass.
Common side effects of Milk of Magnesia + Liquid Paraffin
Diarrhea
Available Medicine for Milk of Magnesia + Liquid Paraffin
Softylax PlusSkymax Laboratories Pvt Ltd
₹751 variant(s)
IbipromptIndiabulls pharmaceutical ltd
₹1491 variant(s)
EasylaxCipla Ltd
₹1402 variant(s)
Expert advice for Milk of Magnesia + Liquid Paraffin
- Milk of Magnesia + Liquid Paraffin is prescribed for short-term relief from constipation.
- Take it at least 2 hours after taking other medicines, as it may interfere with the absorption of other medicines.
- Sometimes certain medicines like iron tablets, antibiotics might cause constipation. Inform your doctor if you are taking any of them.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach disorders such as appendicitis or a blockage in your bowel.
- Do not take any other laxative along with Milk of Magnesia + Liquid Paraffin without consulting your doctor.
- Some healthy tips to prevent constipation from happening:
- Eat more fiber in your diet. Recommended daily intake is 20-35g.
- Drink 8-10 glasses of water per day.
- Exercise regularly at least 3 times per week.
- Do not hold in stool as that can worsen bowel issues.