Moviprep

Moviprep is a laxative used in adults to cleanse the bowel before a medical examination.

Form
jauhe oraaliliuosta varten
Active Ingredient
Macrogol 3350
Manufacturer
Norgine B.V.

How to Use

Dosage

The full treatment is two liters of prepared solution.

Method

Prepare one liter of solution by dissolving the contents of one sachet A and one sachet B in one liter of water. Drink this over 1-2 hours. Then, prepare and drink the second liter in the same way.

Important

The full treatment course is two liters of prepared solution.

Possible Side Effects

COMMON
  • abdominal pain
  • bloating
  • nausea
  • headache
  • dizziness
  • vomiting
RARE
  • feeling of discomfort
  • difficulty swallowing

Important Warnings

  • Do not eat any solid food from the start of taking Moviprep until after your medical procedure is complete.
  • If you take other medicines by mouth (e.g., birth control pills), do not take them within one hour before, during, or one hour after taking Moviprep.
  • If you experience sudden severe abdominal pain or rectal bleeding while taking Moviprep, contact your doctor or seek medical attention immediately.

Use in Elderly Patients

Category A

Suitable for older adults. (updated 20.5.2024)