Sorbitol

Visa No.: VD-23224-15

Product: Sorbitol

API: Sorbitol

Product Category: Gastrointestinal

Version approved leaflet: 2954e/QLD-ĐK_24/01/2025

INDICATIONS

- Treatment of occasional constipation.
- Supportive treatment for indigestion and abdominal bloating in adults.
 

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION

Dissolve the powder in about half a glass of water before use.
Occasional constipation:
- Adults and children >12 years: 1–2 sachets in the morning, on an empty stomach.
- Children 6–12 years: ½–1 sachet in the morning, on an empty stomach.
Supportive treatment for indigestion and abdominal bloating (adults): 1–3 sachets per day, taken before meals or when symptoms occur.
Use should be limited to a maximum of 1 week without medical advice.
 

CONTRAINDICATIONS

- Hypersensitivity to Sorbitol.
- Organic colonic diseases (e.g., ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease), intestinal obstruction or sub-obstruction, unexplained abdominal pain, or constipation caused by other medicines.
- Biliary tract obstruction or severe hepatic impairment.
- Concomitant use with Sodium polystyrene sulfonate or Calcium polystyrene sulfonate.
 

WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS

Prescription only medicine. Read the instructions before use. Consult a physician or pharmacist if needed. Keep out of reach of children.