Magnesia Cinfa 2.4 g 14 Sachets Oral Suspension

It is a medicine formulated with magnesium hydroxide, an active ingredient used to treat occasional constipation.

It comes in a format of 14 sachets.

Suitable for use in adults and adolescents from 12 years of age.

Take 1-2 sachets a day, in a single dose or in different doses, depending on the symptoms and needs of the patient.

Do not use Magnesia Cinfa:

• In children under 12 years of age.

• In case of hypersensitivity to the active ingredient or to any of the excipients.

• In cases of abdominal obstruction, appendicitis, severe renal insufficiency.

• In situations of electrolyte imbalance, gastrointestinal or rectal bleeding, ulcerative colitis, colostomy, diverticulitis, ileostomy, chronic diarrhoea.

• Control in patients with cardiac disease, hepatic insufficiency, debilitated or elderly patients.

• Patients with hereditary fructose intolerance (HFI) should not take/receive this medicine, glucose or galactose absorption problems, or sucrase-isomaltase insufficiency should not take this medicine.

• Caution in concomitant intake of: Antidiabetics (chlorpropamide, glibenclamide, glipizide, tolbutamide), Dicoumarol, Levodopa, Sulphonamides, Atenolol, Folic acid, AnticolinéAnticholinergics or other drugs with anticholinergic activity, Quinolones (ciprofloxacin, ofloxacin, pefloxacin, enoxacin), Histamine H2-receptor antagonists, Phosphates, Sulfonamides, Atenolol, Folic acidH2-histamine receptor antagonists, Oral phosphates, Iron salts, Tetracyclines (chlortetracycline, doxycycline, tetracycline, Digoxin, phenytoin, captopril, ketoconazole, ketoconazole, ketoconazole, ketoconazole, ketoconazole).na, captopril, ketoconazole, phenothiazines (especially oral chlorpromazine), penicillamine, indomethacin, chlordiazepoxide, alendronic acid and tiludronic acid. Consult a doctor.

• In pregnancy and lactation, consult a doctor before taking this medicine.

Like all medicines, Magnesia Cinfa may cause side effects. In this case, diarrhoea, abdominal pain and hypermagnesaemia (very rare) have been reported.

Magnesia Cinfa contains 2.4 g magnesium hydroxideas the active substance. As excipients: Microcrystalline cellulose/carboxymethylcellulose sodium, Carmellose sodium, Sinespum C (consisting of: Sucrose, Sorbitan tristearate,, PEG 40 stearate, Dimethicone, Silica dioxide and 2-Bromo-2-nitropropane-1,3-diol), Domifen bromide, Sorbitol (E-420), Saccharin sodium, Xanthan gum, Orange flavouring, Purified water.

The sachets of this medicine can be taken directly by mouth or mixed with a glass of water, juice or herbal tea. In addition, it is recommended to drink plenty of fluids during the day.

Its laxative effect may appear 3-6 hours after ingestion, so do not take it before going to bed.

If symptoms persist or worsen for 7 days, seek medical advice.

Avoid chronic use. In cases of chronic constipation of non-organic origin, improvement can be achieved by following the following guidelines: a diet rich in fibre, adequate water intake, physical exercise and regulation of defecation habits.

Read the package leaflet included with this medicine carefully. If you have any questions, you can consult our team of expert pharmacists.

The prices of non-prescription medicines are set by law. In our online pharmacy you can buy this medicine at a discount of 10%, which is the maximum allowed by law.