This brand name is authorized in Ireland
The drug IDROLAX contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):
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Macrogol
UNII 4R4HFI6D95 - POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 4000
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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. |
This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:
| ATC code | Group title | Classification |
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| A06AD15 | Macrogol | A Alimentary tract and metabolism → A06 Laxatives → A06A Laxatives → A06AD Osmotically acting laxatives |
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