Composition
- Lactulose.
- Peppermint oil.
- Fennel oil.
- Caraway oil.
- Ginger.
Properties

- Optilax is the optimum composition of essential oils that act in harmony to give the optimum laxative — digestive — antiflatulant – antispasmodic effects (without inducing hypotonia nor hypertonia).
- Optilax is a mixture of laxative digestive antiflatulant essential oils which has the efficacy and safety as they are natural .
- Lactulose acts as laxative mainly used in constipation and hepatic encephalopathy as it decreases ammonia level and concentration in blood and brain.
- Peppermint oil acts mainly as antispasmodic,antiflatulant and digestive.
- Caraway oil acts mainly as antispasmodic.
- Ginger acts mainly as antiemetic, antispasmodic and prokinetic.
- Fennel acts mainly as antispasmodic, digestive, antibacterial and antioxidant all of these natural essential oils act synergistically to produce the maximum efficacy.
Indications
- Laxative, digestive, antiflatulant & antispasmodic in patients suffering from indigestion, flatulence and constipation.
- Prokinetic antiemetic in nausea and vomiting.
- Hepatic encephalopathy.
- IBS patients (event children).
- Upper endoscopy , Haemorheidecomy ,Colonoscopy & DCBE (double contrast barium enema).
- Functional dyspepsia & non ulcer dyspepsia.
Contraindication
Galactosaemia, intestinal obstruction and lactose intolerance.
Dosage
As a laxative digestive antiflatulant:
- Children: 1-2 tea spoonful twice daily.
- Adults : 1-2 table spoonful twice daily & gradually reduced.
Hepatic encephalopathy: 30-50 ml 3 times daily.
Side effects
No side effects are reported except for abdominal colics & sever diarrhea with over dosage.
Storage
At room temp.
Package
Bottle of 120 ml.

Optilax- Information Leaflet


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