Choliv L Sf
Choliv L Sf Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.
A polyhydric alcohol with about half the sweetness of sucrose. Sorbitol occurs naturally and is also produced synthetically from glucose. It was formerly used as a diuretic and may still be used as a laxative and in irrigating solutions for some surgical procedures.
Trade Name | Choliv L Sf |
Generic | Tricholine Citrate + Sorbitol |
Weight | 550mg |
Type | Syrup |
Therapeutic Class | |
Manufacturer | Caplet India Pvt Ltd |
Available Country | India |
Last Updated: | September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am |
Uses
Sorbitol is a product that can be used as a laxative to relieve constipation, and also as a urologic irrigating fluid. May also be used as a pharmaceutical sweetener.
Used as a non-stimulant laxative via an oral suspension or enema.
Choliv L Sf is also used to associated treatment for these conditions: Constipation, Constipation caused by Pregnancy, Occasional Constipation, Bladder irrigation therapy, Bowel preparation therapy, Preparation for rectoscopic or sigmoidoscopic examination
How Choliv L Sf works
Sorbitol exerts its laxative effect by drawing water into the large intestine, thereby stimulating bowel movements.
Toxicity
Acute oral toxicity (LD50): 15900 mg/kg [Rat].
Elimination Route
Sorbitol will either be excreted in the urine by the kidneys, or metabolized to carbon dioxide and dextrose.
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