Cremogal Syrup Mint
Manufacturer
Galpha Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Milk of Magnesia (11.25ml) + Liquid Paraffin (3.75ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Cremogal Syrup Mint is a combination of stool-softening medicines used in the treatment of constipation. It helps in the easy passage of stools and reduces discomfort.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Cremogal Syrup Mint is taken with food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine. The most common side effect is diarrhea. This is temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about these side effects. Lifestyle modifications like having a fiber-rich diet, increase fluid intake and regular exercise can help you to get better results. Before taking this medicine, You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Cremogal Syrup Mint is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Cremogal Syrup Mint. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Cremogal Syrup Mint during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Cremogal Syrup Mint during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Cremogal Syrup Mint is a combination of two laxatives (stool softeners):
Quick Tips
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 Cremogal Syrup Mint 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What information should you share with your doctor before taking Cremogal Syrup Mint?
Before using Cremogal Syrup Mint, it's essential to inform your doctor about all the medical conditions you have and any medications you're currently taking. This includes kidney problems, as well as any pregnancy or breastfeeding status.
Can Cremogal Syrup Mint cause diarrhea?
Yes, one possible side effect of using Cremogal Syrup Mint is diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, it's crucial to drink plenty of water or other fluids to stay hydrated. Monitor your urine output and color, as dark-colored and strong-smelling urine may indicate dehydration. In such cases, consult your doctor immediately.
Will taking a higher dose than recommended for Cremogal Syrup Mint be more effective?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage of Cremogal Syrup Mint will not enhance its effectiveness but instead increase the risk of serious side effects and toxicity. If your symptoms persist or worsen despite following the recommended doses, consult your doctor for further guidance.
How should you store and dispose of Cremogal Syrup Mint?
To maintain the efficacy and safety of Cremogal Syrup Mint, store it in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions provided on the packaging or label. Dispose of any unused medicine properly to prevent accidental ingestion by pets, children, or other individuals.
