{"product_id":"guttalax-15-ml-local-laxative-agent","title":"GUTTALAX 15 ml Local Laxative Agent","description":"\u003cp\u003eGuttalax contains a local laxative agent that stimulates colonic peristalsis and softens the stool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike laxatives that act in the large intestine, Guttalax specifically stimulates the natural evacuation process in the final part of the digestive tract.\u003cbr\u003eConsequently, in the small intestine, Guttalax does not change digestion or the absorption (entry into the body) of caloric or other food.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGuttalax is used if:\u003cbr\u003e- the patient suffers from constipation;\u003cbr\u003e- is a condition where it is necessary to facilitate defecation.\u003cbr\u003eRecommended doses of the preparation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor adults\u003cbr\u003eThe daily dose is 10 - 20 drops (5 - 10 mg), starting with 10 drops. The dose can be adjusted up to the maximum, i.e. i.e. 20 drops. The highest daily doses, i.e. 20 drops, no more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse in children and adolescents\u003cbr\u003eFor older children, such as 10 years old, a daily dose of 10-20 drops (5-10 mg) is prescribed. Treatment starts with 10 drops. The dose can be increased up to the maximum, i.e. 20 drops. The highest daily doses, i.e. 20 drops, no more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor children 4 - 10 years old\u003cbr\u003eThe daily dose is 5-10 drops (2.5-5 mg). Treatment starts with 5 drops. The dose can be increased up to the maximum, i.e. 10 drops. The highest daily doses, i.e. 10 drops, do not exceed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGuttalax should not be used in children under 4 years of age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMethod of use\u003cbr\u003eDrink Guttalax drops in the evening so that you can have a bowel movement in the morning. Usually, the effect of the drug appears 6-12 hours after use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLaxatives can only be used for a very short time if the doctor does not make an accurate diagnosis. If constipation lasts for a long time, be sure to consult a doctor before taking this medicine to determine the cause of constipation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat to do if you take too much Guttalax\u003cbr\u003eIf you have taken more Guttalax drops than you should, tell your doctor or pharmacist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter taking an overdose, diarrhea with watery stools, colic, and a decrease in the amount of fluids, potassium and other electrolytes may occur.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCases of damage to the lining of the large intestine (colonic mucosal ischemia) have been observed when Guttalax is used in doses much higher than recommended for the treatment of common constipation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn case of chronic overdose of Guttalax, as with other laxatives, persistent diarrhea, abdominal pain, low potassium in the blood, secondary hyperaldosteronism (increased production of the hormone aldosterone, which regulates the concentration of sodium and potassium in the blood), may occur in the kidneys. There have been cases of renal tubular damage (a type of kidney damage), metabolic alkalosis (a condition in which the body produces more alkaline than acidic substances) and muscle weakness due to hypokalemia associated with chronic laxative abuse.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TrustMedUSA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43970714009687,"sku":null,"price":58.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0663\/8449\/4679\/files\/Screenshot2026-06-20at15-32-27GUTTALAX15mlLocalLaxativeAgent.png?v=1781944372","url":"https:\/\/trustmed-usa.com\/products\/guttalax-15-ml-local-laxative-agent","provider":"TrustMedUSA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}