Konsyl Orange Sf

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  • Constipation and bowel cleansers

Konsyl Orange Sf Generic Name & Formulations

General Description

Psyllium hydrophilic mucilloid 3.5g; per packet or rounded teaspoon; sugar-free pwd; contains phenylalanine.

Pharmacological Class

Bulk forming.

How Supplied

Original—10.6oz, 15.9oz; Original packets—30; D—11.5oz, 17.5oz; Orange—19oz; Sugar-Free—10.6oz, 15.9oz; Sugar-Free packets—30; Sugar-Free Orange—15oz; Easy Mix—8.8oz (w. scoop); Tabs—90; Caps—100

Manufacturer

Konsyl Orange Sf Indications

Indications

Constipation.

Konsyl Orange Sf Dosage and Administration

Adults and Children

Mix in 8oz liq, then drink 8oz more liq. <6yrs: not recommended. 6–12yrs: ½ adult dose. ≥12yrs: 1 packet or rounded teaspoonful (1 rounded tablespoonful for Konsyl Orange) 1–3 times daily.

Konsyl Orange Sf Contraindications

Contraindications

Signs/symptoms of appendicitis. Intestinal obstruction. Fecal impaction.

Konsyl Orange Sf Boxed Warnings

Not Applicable

Konsyl Orange Sf Warnings/Precautions

Warnings/Precautions

Rectal bleeding. Diabetes (sugar-containing forms).

Konsyl Orange Sf Pharmacokinetics

See Literature

Konsyl Orange Sf Interactions

Interactions

Tablets block tetracycline absorption (give at least 1hr before or 2hrs after tetracycline).

Konsyl Orange Sf Adverse Reactions

Adverse Reactions

Esophageal, gastric, enteral, rectal obstruction.

Konsyl Orange Sf Clinical Trials

See Literature

Konsyl Orange Sf Note

Not Applicable

Konsyl Orange Sf Patient Counseling

See Literature