INTRODUCTION

COLOSPECT DELICIOUS ORANGE FLAVOUR Kit is a bowel cleanser that is used to cleanse the bowel prior to colonoscopy, colorectal surgery and barium meal X-ray examination.

It contains electrolytes like sodium sulphate, potassium sulphate and magnesium sulphate as active ingredients where they soften the stools by drawing in more water from the intestines which helps in passing stools.

COLOSPECT DELICIOUS ORANGE FLAVOUR Kit should be used only under medical supervision. Dilute the medicine in sufficient quantity of water as instructed by your doctor. You may have to drink additional water, according to your doctor’s instructions. Direct ingestion of the undiluted medicine may cause nausea, vomiting, and dehydration.

Before taking COLOSPECT DELICIOUS ORANGE FLAVOUR Kit, inform your doctor if you have any stomach problems (like gastrointestinal obstruction, perforations in the gut, inflammatory bowel diseases, toxic megacolon), electrolyte imbalances, cardiac arrythmias, seizures, or kidney problems as a precaution.

You must also inform your doctor if you have trouble in swallowing oral medication or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding as a precaution.

The most common side effects of taking COLOSPECT DELICIOUS ORANGE FLAVOUR Kit are headache, abdominal distention, stomach pain, nausea and vomiting. Consult your doctor if any of these side effects affects you.

While taking COLOSPECT DELICIOUS ORANGE FLAVOUR Kit, avoid taking laxatives as it may increase the risk of diarrhea. COLOSPECT DELICIOUS ORANGE FLAVOUR Kit may restrict the absorption of other oral medication when taken within one hour of starting each dose. Therefore, patients should also consult their doctor regarding the usage of other oral medicines.

KEY COMPOSITION

• Sodium sulphate
• Potassium sulphate
• Magnesium sulphate

AUTHOR DETAILS

Written By Srilekha. R, B.Pharm
Last updated on 02 Nov 2023 | 10:50 AM(IST)