Aotocol agile Granules are a combination of two types of laxatives.
The medicine contains Ispaghula Seed, Ispaghula Husk (bulk-forming laxatives) and Senna Pods (a stimulant laxative).
Aotocol agile Granules are indicated for short-term use in cases of occasional constipation.
CONTENTS OF THE PACK AND FURTHER INFORMATION
What Aotocol agile contains
The active substances are Ispaghula Seed, Ispaghula Husk and Senna Pods. Each 5 g sachet/ measuring spoon of Aotocol agile contains 2.6 g (52%w/w) of Ispaghula Seed, 0.11 g (2.2%w/w) of Ispaghula Husk and 0.34-0.66 g (6.8-13.2%w/w) of Senna Pods corresponding to 15 mg (0.3%w/w) sennosides (calculated as sennoside B).
The other ingredients are Microcrystalline cellulose, sodium bicarbonate, citric acid, aspartame (951), orange flavor, sunset yellow FCF color.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU TAKE AOTOCOL AGILE
Do not take Aotocol agile
if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to Ispaghula Seed, Ispaghula Husk, Senna Pods or any of the other ingredients of Aotocol agile
if you are pregnant or breast-feeding
if you have narrowing of the gastrointestinal tract
if you have difficulty in swallowing or any throat problems
if you have a blocked bowel (intestinal obstruction or paralysis of the intestines)
if you suffer from any bowel disorders, for example ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease, appendicitis or enlarged bowel (megacolon)
if you have diabetes which is difficult to control
if you have unexplained tummy pain • if you are severely dehydrated
in children under 12 years of age.
Pregnancy and breast-feeding
Do not use Aotocol agile if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant.
Do not use Aotocol agile if you are breast-feeding as small amounts of some of the ingredients may get into your milk.
Driving and using machines
Aotocol agile has no known effect on your ability to drive and use machines.
HOW TO TAKE AOTOCOL AGILE
Administration: Aotocol agile should be placed dry on the tongue and, without chewing or crushing, swallowed with plenty of water, milk, fruit juice, or similar liquid (at least one glass, i.e. 150 ml, for each 5g measuring spoon of Aotocol agile).
Drink about 10 glasses of fluid every day while you are taking this product.
Doses: Adults, the elderly and children over 12 years
The usual dose for adults, the elderly and children over 12 years is one or two 5 g sachets/measuring spoons once a day at night. But do not take it immediately before bedtime.
Take the dose at least ½ to 1 hour before or after taking other medicines. Take the smallest dose to produce comfortable soft stools.
The maximum daily dose is two 5 g sachets/measuring spoons of Aotocol agile.
Children under 12 years Aotocol agile is not recommended for children under 12 years of age.
HOW TO STORE AOTOCOL AGILE
Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
Do not use Aotocol agile after the expiry date, which is stated on the pack (sachet/carton). The expiry date refers to the last day of that month.
Do not store above 25°C.
Do not use Aotocol agile if you notice that the pack is damaged.
Do not throw away any medicines/supplements via wastewater or household waste.
Ask your pharmacist how to throw away medicines/supplement you no longer use. These measures will help to protect the environment.
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