Leaflet SORBITOL 50g / l solution for infusion

Product code:
W42184011
Quantity:
7
Indicated for:
constipation
Route of administration:
infusion
Substance:
sorbitol (laxative)
ATC
B05BA03 — Blood and blood forming organs | I.v. solutions | Solutions for parenteral nutrition

Precautions:

Electrolyte disturbances

Electrolyte disturbances

This medicine may change blood electrolyte levels.

Sorbitol is a sugar alcohol used as an osmotic laxative for the treatment of constipation and as a sweetener in various food and pharmaceutical products. It works by drawing water into the intestine, thereby facilitating stool evacuation.

The medication is administered orally or rectally, as directed by a doctor, usually once daily. It is important for patients to follow the recommended dosage to avoid adverse effects.

Patients should be aware of potential side effects, such as bloating, diarrhea, or abdominal discomfort. It is important to inform the doctor of any unusual symptoms.

Common side effects include bloating, diarrhea, and abdominal discomfort. In rare cases, severe reactions such as electrolyte imbalances may occur. Patients should be informed of these risks before use.

General data about SORBITOL 50g / l

Substance:
sorbitol
Date of latest medicines list:
01-04-2025
Product code:
W42184011
Concentration:
50g / l
Pharmaceutical form:
solution for infusion
Quantity:
7
Product type:
Generic medicine
Prescription status:
P-RF — Medicines dispensed with a medical prescription that is retained by the pharmacy and cannot be renewed.

Marketing authorisation

Manufacturer:
INFOMED FLUIDS S.R.L. - ROMANIA
Holder:
INFOMED FLUIDS S.R.L. - ROMANIA
Number:
11614/2019/03
Shelf life:
2 years; Dupa deschiderea pungii - A se utiliza imediat

Concentrations available for sorbitol

  • 5%
  • 50g/l