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Freelax Liquid Information

Freelax Liquid is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Liquid. It is primarily used for the treatment of Constipation. Freelax Liquid also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Freelax Liquid depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Freelax Liquid side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Freelax Liquid go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Freelax Liquid's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Freelax Liquid has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Freelax Liquid related warnings section.

Freelax Liquid is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Galactosemia are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Freelax Liquid have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Freelax Liquid have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Freelax Liquid is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Freelax Benefits & Uses
Freelax Dosage & How to Take
Freelax Side Effects
Freelax Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Freelax with Other Drugs
Freelax Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Freelax
Freelax Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Freelax Liquid Benefits & Uses

Freelax Liquid is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Other Benefits

Freelax Liquid Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Hepatic Encephalopathy Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 30 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Constipation Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 15 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Constipation Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Freelax Liquid Related Warnings

Is the use of Freelax Liquid safe for pregnant women?

Freelax is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Freelax Liquid safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Freelax as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Freelax Liquid on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Freelax on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Freelax Liquid on the Liver?

Freelax is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Freelax Liquid on the Heart?

Freelax is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Freelax Liquid with Other Drugs

Freelax Liquid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Bisacodyl

Docusate

Olmesartan,Amlodipine,Hydrochlorothiazide

Amiodarone

Salbutamol

Amoxicillin,Omeprazole,Clarithromycin

Freelax Liquid Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Freelax Liquid unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diabetes
Allergy
Galactosemia

Frequently asked Questions about Freelax Liquid

Is this Freelax Liquid habit forming or addictive?

Freelax Liquid does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Freelax Liquid does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Freelax Liquid is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Freelax Liquid for mental disorders.

No

Freelax Liquid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Freelax Liquid

Taking Freelax Liquid with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Freelax Liquid

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Freelax Liquid and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Freelax Liquid

Question almost 6 years ago

Is it safe to take Freelax?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, it is safe to take Freelax for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor, provided you take the exact prescribed amount. However, in some people, Freelax may cause some side effects like nausea, vomiting, gas, diarrhea, stomach pain or cramps. If any of these side effects occur, one must speak to the doctor immediately.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Freelax?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Freelax is a disaccharide or a sugar which is a synthesized from fructose and galactose. It is used for the treatment of constipation majorly. In some cases, this drug is also given to treat liver diseases such as hepatic encephalopathy (decline in brain function that occurs as a result of severe liver disease).

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Freelax safe for diabetics?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Chronic constipation is one of the very common gastrointestinal problems faced by the people suffering from diabetes. The goal of therapy should be to ease symptoms and facilitate defecation. The primary goal of treatment is to change lifestyle by incorporating physical activity, changing diet, eating more fiber, etc. to decrease constipation. The second line of treatment is to recommend an osmotic laxative and in that category, Freelax is one of the most frequently prescribed laxatives. Therefore, yes, Freelax is safe to be used in diabetics.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Freelax cause kidney failure?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, Freelax doesn't cause kidney failure. In fact, it can be used in patients struggling with chronic kidney diseases. Patients with chronic kidney disease struggle with detoxification. Freelax can considerably reduce the levels of serum urea and creatinine. It can also reduce uric acid levels.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Freelax cause allergy?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, one can have an allergic reaction to Freelax. In case you develop an allergic reaction, please stop using Freelax and talk to your doctor immediately.