Laminaria flakes (seaweed), shredded 100 g

Laminaria Layers (Seaweed) – laxative effect is due to the ability of the drug to swell and, increasing in volume, cause irritation of the receptors in the intestinal mucosa.

In connection with the content of iodine salts, the drug also has a thyroid and hypolipidemic effect.

Indications

Used as a laxative for chronic atonic constipation (including in patients with hyperlipidemia).

Pharmacological effect

Laminaria thallus (Sea kale) – the laxative effect is due to the ability of the drug to swell and, increasing in volume, cause irritation of receptors in the intestinal mucosa.

Due to the content of iodine salts, the drug also has a thyroid and hypolipidemic effect.

Active ingredient

Laminaria thallus

Composition

Laminaria thallus (seaweed).

Thallus contains high molecular weight polysaccharides,

iodide and bromide salts,

mannitol,

alginic acid,

alginates,

ascorbic acid and other biologically active substances.

Contraindications

Increased individual sensitivity (including to iodine), nephritis, nephrosis, hemorrhagic diathesis, furunculosis, acne, chronic pyoderma.
Intestinal obstruction, acute abdominal syndrome, appendicitis and other inflammatory processes in the abdominal cavity, acute febrile conditions.
Pregnancy.

Side Effects

With prolonged use and increased sensitivity to iodine, symptoms of iodism are possible (runny nose, urticaria, Quincke’s edema, salivation, lacrimation, acne on the skin, etc.).

Storage conditions

In accordance with Global Fund XI

Shelf life

3 years

Manufacturer

Krasnogorskleksredstva, Russia