MOVICOL® Chocolate
Effective relief of constipation in adults (aged 12 years and over)
Gluten Free, Lactose Free and Sucrose Free
Makes a colourless or slightly hazy liquid when dissolved in 125 ml of water.
Available in the self-selection section at pharmacies in boxes of 30 sachets.
MOVICOL® 30s is also PBS reimbursed for eligible patients.
Ask your healthcare professional for advice.
DOSAGE IN ADULTS AND CHILDREN OVER 12 YEARS OF AGE
Constipation: 1 sachet daily, increasing to 2 or 3 sachets daily if necessary.
Faecal impaction as diagnosed by a doctor: 8 sachets a day for no more than 3 days.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Dissolve the contents of one sachet in 125 ml of water then drink it. Do not exceed the stated dose.
Not recommended for children less than 12 years of age. For children less than 12 years use MOVICOL® Junior.
See patient leaflet for further information.
Drink plenty of water. Increase fibre in diet except in cases of medication-induced constipation.
Prolonged use of laxatives is undesirable and may lead to dependence. If symptoms persist seek medical advice.
Use only if carton seals are unbroken.
ON RECONSTITUTION IN 125 ml OF WATER, EACH SACHET PROVIDES
Sodium 65 mmol/L
Chloride 51 mmol/L
Bicarbonate 17 mmol/L
Potassium 5.4 mmol/L
Also contains potassium acesulfame and chocolate flavour.
Store below 25°C
Keep all medicines out of the reach of children.
ON RECONSTITUTION IN 125 ml OF WATER, EACH SACHET PROVIDES
Sodium 65 mmol/L
Chloride 51 mmol/L
Bicarbonate 17 mmol/L
Potassium 5.4 mmol/L
Also contains potassium acesulfame and chocolate flavour.
Store below 25°C
Keep all medicines out of the reach of children.
