{"id":14366,"date":"2021-09-30T07:07:40","date_gmt":"2021-09-30T07:07:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/?p=14366"},"modified":"2022-10-19T07:12:24","modified_gmt":"2022-10-19T07:12:24","slug":"inolaxol","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/medicines\/inolaxol\/","title":{"rendered":"Inolaxol &#8211; Karayagummi Uses, Dose, And Side Effects"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. WHAT INOLAXOL IS AND WHAT IS IT USED FOR<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Inolaxol is a gluten- and sugar-free volume-increasing agent (bulking agent) that normalizes bowel function in both hard and loose stools.&nbsp;<strong>Karayagummi<\/strong> contains plant fibers that swell in fluid and increase the volume of the intestinal contents.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this way, the movements of the intestine are stimulated in the same way as with a high-fiber diet.&nbsp;The increased liquid content also gives a softer stool consistency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Inolaxol Granulat<\/strong> is used for treating <a href=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/diseases\/constipation\/\">constipation<\/a>, constipation associated with &#8220;sensitive&#8221; colon (&nbsp;irritable&nbsp;bowel&nbsp;syndrome, <a href=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/diseases\/ibs-sensitive-bowel\/\">IBS<\/a>), cracks in the anal opening, and&nbsp;hemorrhoids.&nbsp;<strong>Inolaxol in english<\/strong> is also used to get soft stools after surgery and to treat diarrhea associated with&nbsp;irritable&nbsp;bowel syndrome (IBS).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You must talk to a doctor if you do not feel better or worse after 14 days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. BEFORE YOU USE INOLAXOL<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Do Not Use INOLAXOL<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>If you are allergic to starch gum or any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6)<\/li><li>If you have difficulty swallowing<\/li><li>If you have an obstruction (narrowing) in the gastrointestinal tract, for example, when accumulating hard stools in the intestine, so-called fecal matter<\/li><li>If you suffer from sagging bowel<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Take Special Care With INOLAXOL<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before using:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>If you have a known rubber <a href=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/diseases\/insect-allergy\/\">allergy<\/a><\/li><li>If you have or have had difficulty swallowing<\/li><li>If you suffer from intestinal disease&nbsp;Ulcerative colitis<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Keep in mind that:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Do not take <strong>Inolaxol Granulat<\/strong> immediately before resting or going to bed<\/li><li>Drink properly when treated with Karayagummi<\/li><li>Do not take innolaxol for more than 4 days in a row if you have not had any bowel movements<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Inolaxol-Karayagummi.jpg\" alt=\"Inolaxol - Karayagummi\" class=\"wp-image-25017\" width=\"230\" height=\"222\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Inolaxol-Karayagummi.jpg 750w, https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Inolaxol-Karayagummi-300x289.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 230px) 100vw, 230px\" \/><figcaption>Inolaxol &#8211; Karayagummi<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Inolaxol With Food And Drink<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Note that <strong>Inolaxol in English<\/strong> should never be taken dry.&nbsp;Regardless of how is taken, liquid corresponding to a glass of water, juice, or the like must always be taken simultaneously.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pregnancy And Breastfeeding<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant, or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although it is unclear whether gum is absorbed, pregnant women should exercise caution when using.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Inolaxol Granulat<\/strong> can be used during breastfeeding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Driving And Using Machines<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>No studies have been performed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Based on the properties of the preparation, no effect on the ability to drive or perform precision work is expected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You are responsible for assessing whether you are fit to drive a motor vehicle or perform work that requires increased vigilance.&nbsp;One of the factors that can affect your ability in these respects is the use of drugs due to their effects and\/or&nbsp;side effects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;Descriptions of these effects and&nbsp;side effects&nbsp;can be found in other sections.&nbsp;Read all the information in this leaflet for guidance.&nbsp;If you are not sure, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. HOW TO USE INOLAXOL<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Always use this medicine as described in this leaflet or as your doctor or pharmacist has told you.&nbsp;Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are unsure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The recommended&nbsp;dose&nbsp;for adults is 1 capsule (the outside of the capsule was used as a dose measure) corresponding to 5 g (approx. 5 ml) 1-3 times daily.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Use for children<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For children as&nbsp;prescribed&nbsp;by a doctor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Instructions For Use<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>karayagummi can be mixed with liquid foods such as condensed milk, gruel, or soup.&nbsp;<strong>Karayagummi<\/strong> can also be taken with liquid.&nbsp;Note that the grains should not be chewed and do not dissolve in liquid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Do one of the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Pour into the edge of the plate with film milk, yogurt, soup, or gruel.\u00a0Ta\u00a0dos\u00a0en with the first 3-4 spoons.\u00a0Drink an extra glass of water or other beverage with the meal.<\/li><li>Pour 15-30 ml (1-2 tablespoons) of <a href=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/diseases\/cold\/\">cold<\/a> liquid into a drinking glass.\u00a0Pour in the dose, stir and drink out.\u00a0Then drink 1 more glass of liquid.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Note that it&#8217;s should never be taken dry.&nbsp;No matter how <u>Inolaxol in English<\/u> is taken, there should always be liquid<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>equivalent to a glass of water, juice, or the like is taken simultaneously.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is not a&nbsp;laxative&nbsp;in the ordinary sense but an intestinal regulator.&nbsp;It may therefore require up to a few days of regular use (sometimes longer) before the full effect is obtained.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anyone who uses&nbsp;laxatives&nbsp;of another type can gradually reduce the&nbsp;dose of&nbsp;one of these&nbsp;after 1 to 2 weeks of concomitant use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">If You Take More Inolaxol Than You Should<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Overdose may lead to gastrointestinal obstruction.&nbsp;Symptoms of gastrointestinal obstruction are convulsions, recurrent <a href=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/diseases\/brain-and-nerves\/pain\/\">pain<\/a>, and even loud noises from the intestines in the early stages.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The sounds decrease in later stages as the movements of the intestines decrease.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In case of severe or persistent discomfort, you should consult a doctor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have ingested too much medicine or if, for example, a child has accidentally ingested the medicine, contact a doctor, hospital, or the Poison Information Center for risk assessment and advice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">If You Forget To Take INOLAXOL<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Do not take a double&nbsp;dose&nbsp;to make up for a forgotten&nbsp;dose.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Inolaxol Side Effects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Like all medicines, <strong>Inolaxol in English<\/strong> can cause&nbsp;side effects,&nbsp;although not everybody gets them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Has been reported (occurs in an unknown number of users):<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>&nbsp;Hypersensitivity<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/diseases\/stomach-illness-in-young-children\/\">Mild stomach swelling<\/a><\/li><li>stop in the esophagus *<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>* Innolaxol can get stuck in the esophagus if the medicine is taken in too large a&nbsp;dose&nbsp;or with too little fluid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>Reporting of Inolaxol Side Effects<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse if you get any side effects.&nbsp;This also applies to any side effects not mentioned in this information.&nbsp;You can also report I<strong>nolaxol side effects<\/strong> directly to the Medical Products Agency.&nbsp;By reporting side effects, you can help increase drug safety information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. HOW TO STORE INOLAXOL<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Keep this medicine out of sight and reach of children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Do not use this medicine after the expiry date stated on the bottle after EXP.&nbsp;The expiration date is the last day of the specified month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The medicine should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste.&nbsp;Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no longer required.&nbsp;These measures will help to protect the environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. FURTHER INFORMATION<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Content Declaration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The active substance is starch rubber, corresponding to 0.8 g per 1 g of&nbsp;granules.<\/li><li>The other ingredients are talc, heavy kaolin, saccharin (sweetener), manilla gum, iron oxide (dye E 172), and flavoring plums.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Karayagummi has a natural odor of vinegar that does not affect the quality or properties of the preparation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Marketing Authorization Holder And Manufacturer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>BGP Products AB<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Box 1498<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>104 35 Stockholm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Manufacturer<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.recipharm.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.recipharm.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Recipharm H\u00f6gan\u00e4s AB, Sporthallsv\u00e4gen 6, 263 34 H\u00f6gan\u00e4s<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Inolaxol is used to treat constipation. 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