Moviprep Powder for Oral Solution 4 sachets
Composition:
Sachet A (per sachet):
- Macrogol 3350 — 100 g.
- Sodium sulfate anhydrous — 7.500 g.
- Sodium chloride — 2.691 g.
- Potassium chloride — 1.015 g.
- Aspartame (E951) — 233 mg.
Sachet B (per sachet):
- Ascorbic acid — 4.700 g.
- Sodium ascorbate — 5.900 g.
Product Description:
Moviprep is a bowel cleansing preparation used to empty the colon before diagnostic or surgical procedures.
It is a lemon‑flavoured powder supplied in four sachets (two large A sachets and two small B sachets).
When dissolved, it produces an osmotic laxative solution that induces rapid bowel evacuation.
Indications for Use:
Moviprep is intended for adults (18+) requiring bowel cleansing prior to:
colonoscopy, radiological examinations, surgical procedures involving the colon.
Method of Administration and Dosage:
- Moviprep must be dissolved in water before use.
- Do not consume alcohol, milk, red or purple drinks, or beverages with pulp.
- Do not eat while taking Moviprep until the procedure is completed.
- Dosing schedules (determined by the physician):
Split‑dose (two‑day) regimen:
- Dose 1: 1000 ml Moviprep in the evening (~18:00) + 500 ml clear liquid.
- Dose 2: 1000 ml Moviprep in the morning (~06:00) + 500 ml clear liquid.
Morning‑only regimen:
- Dose 1: 1000 ml Moviprep in the morning (~05:00) + 500 ml clear liquid.
- Dose 2: 1000 ml Moviprep at the time instructed by the physician + 500 ml clear liquid.
Day‑before regimen:
- Dose 1: 1000 ml Moviprep in the evening (~18:00) + 500 ml clear liquid.
- Dose 2: 1000 ml Moviprep later the same evening + 500 ml clear liquid.
Contraindications:
Do not use Moviprep in cases of:
- hypersensitivity to any ingredient,
- intestinal obstruction,
- gastrointestinal perforation,
- gastric emptying disorders,
- paralytic ileus,
- phenylketonuria (contains aspartame),
- glucose‑6‑phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency,
- severe inflammatory bowel disease (ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease, toxic megacolon),
- severe dehydration.
Precautions:
Before use, ensure adequate hydration. Inform a healthcare professional if you have:
- allergies to medicines or food,
- heart disease or arrhythmias,
- kidney impairment,
- swallowing difficulties,
- tendency to regurgitate stomach contents,
- thyroid disorders,
- dehydration,
- reduced consciousness,
- sodium‑ or potassium‑restricted diet.
Consult a doctor if pregnant or breastfeeding.
Adverse Reactions / Side Effects:
Expected effect: diarrhoea.
If no bowel movement occurs within 6 hours, stop use and seek medical advice.
Serious allergic reactions (seek immediate help):
- severe fatigue,
- rapid heartbeat,
- sudden itching, rash, hives,
- shortness of breath, wheezing,
- swelling of face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Very common: abdominal pain, bloating, fatigue, malaise, anal soreness, nausea, fever.
Common: hunger, sleep disturbances, dizziness, headache, vomiting, stomach upset, thirst, chills.
Pregnancy and Lactation:
Use only if clearly necessary and under medical supervision.
Storage Conditions:
Store below 25°C.
Keep out of reach of children.
Reconstituted solution may be stored below 25°C or refrigerated (2–8°C) for up to 24 hours.
Packaging:
Carton box containing 4 sachets (2 × A and 2 × B) and a patient information leaflet.