Moviprep Powder for Oral Solution 4 sachets
Acino
Acino
Composition
Sachet A (per sachet)
Macrogol 3350 — 100 g.
Sodium sulfate anhydrous — 7.500 g.
Sodium chloride — 2.691 g.
Potassium chloride — 1.015 g.
Aspartame (E951) — 233 mg.
Sachet B (per sachet)
Ascorbic acid — 4.700 g.
Sodium ascorbate — 5.900 g.
Product Description
Moviprep is a bowel cleansing preparation used to empty the colon before diagnostic or surgical procedures.
It is a lemon‑flavoured powder supplied in four sachets (two large A sachets and two small B sachets).
When dissolved, it produces an osmotic laxative solution that induces rapid bowel evacuation.
Indications for Use
Moviprep is intended for adults (18+) requiring bowel cleansing prior to:
colonoscopy, radiological examinations, surgical procedures involving the colon.
Method of Administration and Dosage
Moviprep must be dissolved in water before use.
Do not consume alcohol, milk, red or purple drinks, or beverages with pulp.
Do not eat while taking Moviprep until the procedure is completed.
Dosing schedules (determined by the physician)
Split‑dose (two‑day) regimen
Dose 1: 1000 ml Moviprep in the evening (~18:00) + 500 ml clear liquid.
Dose 2: 1000 ml Moviprep in the morning (~06:00) + 500 ml clear liquid.
Morning‑only regimen
Dose 1: 1000 ml Moviprep in the morning (~05:00) + 500 ml clear liquid.
Dose 2: 1000 ml Moviprep at the time instructed by the physician + 500 ml clear liquid.
Day‑before regimen
Dose 1: 1000 ml Moviprep in the evening (~18:00) + 500 ml clear liquid.
Dose 2: 1000 ml Moviprep later the same evening + 500 ml clear liquid.
Contraindications
Do not use Moviprep in cases of
hypersensitivity to any ingredient,
intestinal obstruction,
gastrointestinal perforation,
gastric emptying disorders,
paralytic ileus,
phenylketonuria (contains aspartame),
glucose‑6‑phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency,
severe inflammatory bowel disease (ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease, toxic megacolon),
severe dehydration.
Precautions
Before use, ensure adequate hydration. Inform a healthcare professional if you have:
allergies to medicines or food,
heart disease or arrhythmias,
kidney impairment,
swallowing difficulties,
tendency to regurgitate stomach contents,
thyroid disorders,
dehydration,
reduced consciousness,
sodium‑ or potassium‑restricted diet.
Consult a doctor if pregnant or breastfeeding.
Adverse Reactions / Side Effects
Expected effect: diarrhoea.
If no bowel movement occurs within 6 hours, stop use and seek medical advice.
Serious allergic reactions (seek immediate help)
severe fatigue,
rapid heartbeat,
sudden itching, rash, hives,
shortness of breath, wheezing,
swelling of face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Very common: abdominal pain, bloating, fatigue, malaise, anal soreness, nausea, fever.
Common: hunger, sleep disturbances, dizziness, headache, vomiting, stomach upset, thirst, chills.
Pregnancy and Lactation
Use only if clearly necessary and under medical supervision.
Storage Conditions
Store below 25°C.
Keep out of reach of children.
Reconstituted solution may be stored below 25°C or refrigerated (2–8°C) for up to 24 hours.
Packaging
Carton box containing 4 sachets (2 × A and 2 × B) and a patient information leaflet.