FORLAX

This brand name is authorized in Austria, Estonia, France, Hong Kong, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Singapore, Tunisia, South Africa

Active ingredients

The drug FORLAX contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

1 Macrogol 4000 UNII 4R4HFI6D95 - POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 4000

High molecular weight (4000) macrogols are long linear polymers which retain water molecules by means of hydrogen bonds. When administered by the oral route, they lead to an increase in volume of intestinal fluids. Read about Macrogol

Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Title	Information Source	Document Type
FORLAX Powder for solution	Health Products Regulatory Authority (ZA)	MPI, Generic

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code	Group title	Classification
A06AD15	Macrogol	A Alimentary tract and metabolism → A06 Laxatives → A06A Laxatives → A06AD Osmotically acting laxatives
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country	Identification scheme	Identifier(s)
Country: EE	Ravimiamet	Identifier(s): 1166576, 1166587, 1166598, 1166600, 1166611, 1166622, 1166644, 1491432
Country: FR	Base de données publique des médicaments	Identifier(s): 69198794, 69298346
Country: HK	Department of Health Drug Office	Identifier(s): 41686
Country: LT	Valstybinė vaistų kontrolės tarnyba	Identifier(s): 1017931, 1017932, 1017933, 1017934, 1017935, 1017936, 1017937, 1029029, 1069894
Country: NL	Z-Index G-Standaard	Identifier(s): 14770954, 14898586
Country: NL	Z-Index G-Standaard, PRK	Identifier(s): 53473, 72281
Country: PL	Rejestru Produktów Leczniczych	Identifier(s): 100145161, 100285169, 100308090, 100327442, 100327608, 100397193, 100432305
Country: RO	Agenția Națională a Medicamentului și a Dispozitivelor Medicale	Identifier(s): W66205001, W66205002, W66205003, W66205004
Country: SG	Health Sciences Authority	Identifier(s): 12419P
Country: TN	Direction de la Pharmacie et du Médicament	Identifier(s): 5133031, 5133032
Country: ZA	Health Products Regulatory Authority	Identifier(s): 45/11.5/1129