Transipeg during pregnancy instructions for use

The drug Transipeg belongs to the category of laxatives that have an osmotic effect.
Thanks to its ability to retain water, feces begin to liquefy and be easily evacuated. Tranzipeg is not absorbed into the body from the gastrointestinal tract and does not cause irritation due to indirect effects on intestinal motility.

Instructions for use

Release form and composition

The drug Transipeg is produced in powder form, predominantly white in color with the presence of a certain amount of yellow or green particles, as well as a characteristic lemon or apple odor.

For convenient dosage, the powder is packaged in small sachets (sachets) of 2.95 or 5.9 g.

According to the instructions, a colorless solution is prepared from the powder, intended for oral use - it can be either absolutely transparent or with mild opalescence.

The main active ingredient is macrogol. In addition to it, the drug Transipeg contains auxiliary components:

• 
  sodium chloride;

• anhydrous sodium sulfate;
• aspartame;
• potassium chloride;
• sodium bicarbonate;
• lemon or apple flavoring.

Indications for use

Transipeg is prescribed for the symptomatic treatment of constipation. The effect begins to appear 24-48 hours after administration - this may be due to the nature of constipation and the individual characteristics of the body.

Mode of application

The drug Transipeg is taken orally, after dissolving the required amount in water. To avoid side effects, it is important to take the dosage very seriously.

adults , this medicine is prescribed 1-2 sachets once a day. The powder must be dissolved in 100 ml of water. The maximum dose is 11.8 g of the drug.

You should be extremely careful and cautious when using Tranzipeg to treat children.

At the age of 1 to 6 years, 1-2 sachets (2.95 g) dissolved in 50 ml of water should be used once a day. The maximum permissible daily dose is 5.9 g.

Children aged 6 to 12 years are prescribed a similar treatment. In this case, the permissible daily maximum is 3 sachets weighing 2.95 g.

Transipal is most effective if taken in the morning.

Interaction with other drugs

One of the characteristic features of Tranzipeg is the slowing down of the absorption process of medications that were prescribed simultaneously with it. For this reason, it should be taken within two hours of taking other medications.

constipation during pregnancy

Hi all. I haven't been able to go to the toilet for 6 days. Pregnancy 7 obstetrics. You can't push. I ate prunes and kefir, I’ve been drinking Duphalac for the last three days, nothing helps. Today I choke on beets and drink water. The stomach is swollen and hurts. Has anyone had this? What to do, please tell me. Best answer Yulushka October 20, 2013 - 13:44 Suppositories with glycerin really help very well. And 2 liters of water a day, if there are no problems with the kidneys. Happiness is somewhere nearby October 20, 2013 - 13:48 Suppositories with glycerin, in 15 minutes you will fly like a bullet to the toilet. In addition to them, you can try eating beets every day, kiwi, drinking Duphalac or Normaze. Nana T October 20, 2013 - 13:51 try Microlax, these are microenemas for one-time use (laxatives). for pregnant women and children from the first day of life. Once you resolve the problem, then you can regulate the power supply. By the way, don’t go overboard with prunes, 5-6 pieces a week. October 20, 2013 - 1:52 p.m. Yes, I’m constantly on milk. Just 6 days is so long! Almost a week already. Is this normal??..Happiness is somewhere nearby October 20, 2013 - 14:03 Alisa890, insert a candle and don’t suffer! Just don’t immediately run to the toilet, lie down with her for 20-30 minutes so that the stool softens a little and it doesn’t hurt so much. Before B, did you also have constipation? Baby 73 October 20, 2013 - 14:196 days there was no stool, that’s a lot, the stool is already hard, if you push, there may be a crack in the rectum. Take a small 0.5 liter syringe somewhere and do a microenema, and then of course I need to improve my bowel movements. Kefir in the morning, prunes before meals during the day, drink kefir at night, boiled beets, bananas. I can’t have an enema, my pregnancy is too short. Before pregnancy, there were rare times, a long time ago. Apparently because of this, even now EscadKa October 20, 2013 - 14:35 Kefir, prunes - the doctor told me to use this if there were problems in the early stages, but Duphalac and other drugs were allowed much later October 20, 2013 - 14:47 there is a difference between an enema and a microenema, don't be afraid and do it. 6 days too much toxins from feces are absorbed back into the body, this is definitely harmful for you. Put on a glove, lubricate it with baby cream and check if you have hemorrhoids there, they may interfere with emptying. While you check, maybe you will poop Natusik197920 October 2013 - 15:03 Continue drinking Duphalac, drink it for at least 3 weeks, it will help normalize stools, it is not addictive, but now you can put on Microlax (a microenema approved for use by pregnant women). In general, try not to have such long constipation again, it’s not good. If you can’t go on your own for more than a day, then help your body... I’ll try a glycerin suppository. If that doesn’t help, then I’ll ask the doctors about a microenema. Thank you very much! JAMIE October 20, 2013 - 15:05 If you have a juicer, I HIGHLY recommend making fresh zucchini juice! This is very useful in general and is good for the intestines. I had problems with this matter even before B, now I forgot to even think about it! Yoksel October 20, 2013 - 15:41 Grate two medium apples on a medium grater (not with a blender), add half a glass of boiled water and eat this paste half an hour before lunch, after in two or three days the intestines will start working Ecliptic October 20, 2013 - 16:00 Increase the dose of Duphalac, drink more, it should help... damn, I suffered with constipation throughout B, nothing helped, I only went to the toilet with the help of laxatives... Strawberries October 20, 2013 - 16:41 It should drink 2l. water per day. Stop eating overcooked, smoked and salted foods, all of which retain fluid and interfere with the functioning of the gastrointestinal tract. More fiber and water (not tea, juice, soda).

Side effects

Contraindications

The laxative drug Tranzipeg is contraindicated in the presence of the following diseases:

• obstruction or perforation of the large and small intestines;
• severe inflammatory bowel pathologies;
• colon distension;
• severe dehydration of the body;
• phenylketonuria;
• pain syndromes in the abdominal cavity;
• chronic heart failure;
• excessive sensitivity to the components or individual intolerance to some of them.

Taking Tranzipeg during pregnancy

The use of the drug Transipeg during pregnancy and breastfeeding is permissible, but only as prescribed by a qualified doctor.

As a result of scientific research, it has been proven that this medicine does not have a teratogenic effect, and therefore does not pose any threat to the full development of the baby in the womb.

Macrogol, which is the active ingredient of the drug Transipeg, is not absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract, therefore, it cannot enter the bloodstream and the fetus - therefore its use is safe for pregnant women.

Overdose and possible side effects

If you take Transipeg above the permissible limit, side effects may occur. These include:

• Diarrhea. To eliminate it, it is recommended to reduce the dose or temporarily stop taking the drug. Symptoms should completely disappear within 24-48 hours of stopping use.
• In rare situations - allergic reactions in the form of itching and skin rash, swelling of the skin or subcutaneous tissue.
• Flatulence, nausea, vomiting, pain in the abdominal area.

Contraindications

• CHF (chronic heart failure) in the stage of decompensation;
• severe diseases of the large and small intestine (severe distension of the colon, obstruction, severe inflammatory bowel disease, perforation of the intestinal walls);
• erosive and ulcerative lesions of the colon mucosa (Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis);
• abdominal pain of unknown origin;
• phenylketonuria (since Tranzipeg contains aspartame);
• dehydration;
• hypersensitivity to the ingredients of the drug.

Analogues of the drug Transipeg

The laxative drug Transipeg has several analogues.

Forlax is a French-made medicine that is available in powder form with an orange or grapefruit aroma. Prescribed for the symptomatic treatment of constipation.

Indian drug Realaxan , which is in powder form and has a laxative osmotic effect. The maximum daily dose of this medicine is 10-20 grams. The use of this medicine is contraindicated for children.

The French laxative drug Fortrans is available in powder form and is intended to prepare a solution for effective intestinal lavage. Persons under 15 years of age should not take this medicine.

The laxative drug Forteza Rompharm is produced in Romania. It is available in powder form and is used to prepare a solution that has the characteristic taste and smell of orange. Recommended for the treatment of constipation in adults, as well as children over 12 years of age.

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special instructions

Transipeg does not contain sugar or calories and is not subject to enzymatic processing. The drug is approved for use in patients with diabetes.

If constipation is not associated with a sedentary lifestyle, or is accompanied by fever, pain or other gastrointestinal symptoms, you should consult a doctor.

Transipeg contains sodium, so patients on a salt-free diet or with restrictions on salt intake should take into account that one 3.45 g sachet contains 145 mg of sodium, and one 6.9 g sachet contains 290 mg.

The drug also contains potassium in the following quantities: one sachet 3.45 g - 20 mg, one sachet 6.9 g - 40 mg.

Transipeg does not affect the patient’s ability to engage in activities associated with increased concentration and speed of psychomotor reactions (driving a car, working as a dispatcher, etc.).

Release form and composition

Transipeg is produced in the form of a powder for the preparation of a solution for oral administration, white or almost white, with the aroma of apple or lemon [3450 or 6900 mg per sachet (sachet), in a cardboard pack of 2, 6, 10, 12, 20 or 30 sachets ( sachet)]. Green (apple) or yellow (lemon) inclusions are allowed. After dissolution, the drug forms a transparent or colorless, possibly with slight opalescence, solution.

The composition of 1 sachet (sachet) of Tranzipeg includes:

• active substance: macrogol 3350 – 2950/5900 mg;
• auxiliary components: lemon flavor - 51.5/103 mg, sodium chloride - 73/146 mg, acesulfame potassium - 3.75/7.5 mg, sodium sulfate - 284/568 mg, aspartame - 3.75/7.5 mg, sodium bicarbonate – 84/168 mg, potassium chloride – 37.5/75 mg.

The lemon flavor contains substances in the following proportions: silicon dioxide (E551) – 0.2%, lecithin (E322) – 0.8%, acacia gum (E414) – 1.4%, lemon flavor – 16.54%, sucrose – 37.7%, maltodextrin – 37.7%.

What analogues are there?

"Romfalak"
Recommended analogues are presented in the table:

Who is indicated and who is contraindicated

Intended for the treatment of chronic constipation. Approved for use by expectant mothers, since the absence of a teratogenic effect has been proven by many studies.

The medicine is not recommended for:

• phenylketonuria;
• hypersensitivity to the components of the drug;
• heart failure (decompensated);
• intestinal obstruction;
• abdominal pain (the etiology may remain unclear);
• perforation of the intestinal wall;

Great for constipation

• colitis (ulcerative);
• dehydration;
• distension of the colon.

The main contraindication is acute ulcerative colitis.

How is the medicine used?

The instructions look like this:

1. Adults – 1-2 pcs./24 hours, at a time. It is advisable to take it after waking up. The maximum dosage is 2 sachets. The drug is pre-dissolved in 100 ml of warm boiled water.
2. Children (12 months-6 years) – from 1 to 2 pieces/day. The medicine is taken in the first half of the day, before breakfast. Drink no more than 2 pieces per day. Before use, the medicine is dissolved in well-boiled, warm water (50 ml or ¼ tbsp.).
3. Children (6-12) – up to 2 pieces/24 hours. You should take the medicine before your morning meal. The maximum dose per day is 3 sachets. Before administration, the contents are dissolved in ¼ glass (50 milliliters) of water.

If the medicine is not accepted by the body, diarrhea occurs. After stopping taking it, it goes away on its own within 1-2 days.