Fresky: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Fresky Information

Fresky is a prescription medicine that is available as a Solution. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Constipation. Other than this, Fresky has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Fresky is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Fresky as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Fresky go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Fresky's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Fresky related warnings talks about Fresky's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Fresky can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Fresky in conditions like Galactosemia. The section on Fresky contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Fresky may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Fresky is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Fresky Benefits & Uses
Fresky Dosage & How to Take
Fresky Side Effects
Fresky Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Fresky with Other Drugs
Fresky Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Fresky
Fresky Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Fresky Benefits & Uses

Fresky is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Other Benefits

Fresky Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Hepatic Encephalopathy Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 30 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Constipation Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 15 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Constipation Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Fresky Related Warnings

Is the use of Fresky safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Fresky safely.

Safe
Is the use of Fresky safe during breastfeeding?

Fresky may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Fresky on the Kidneys?

Fresky is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Fresky on the Liver?

Fresky is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Fresky on the Heart?

Using Fresky does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Fresky with Other Drugs

Fresky should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Bisacodyl

Docusate

Olmesartan,Amlodipine,Hydrochlorothiazide

Amiodarone

Salbutamol

Amoxicillin,Omeprazole,Clarithromycin

Fresky Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fresky unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diabetes
Allergy
Galactosemia

Frequently asked Questions about Fresky

Is this Fresky habit forming or addictive?

Fresky is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Fresky since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Fresky is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Fresky cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Fresky Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Fresky

Taking Fresky with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Fresky

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Fresky with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Fresky

Question about 5 years ago

Can I stop taking Fresky on my own?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Self-medicating and then discontinuing Fresky as per one's own will can have detrimental effects on one's health as there are chances of a relapse. It is thus recommended that one takes Fresky as prescribed by the doctor and continues with the treatment as per the recommendations.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Fresky cause allergy?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, one can have an allergic reaction to Fresky. In case you develop an allergic reaction, please stop using Fresky and talk to your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

Is it safe to take Fresky?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, it is safe to take Fresky for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor, provided you take the exact prescribed amount. However, in some people, Fresky may cause some side effects like nausea, vomiting, gas, diarrhea, stomach pain or cramps. If any of these side effects occur, one must speak to the doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Fresky be given to the elderly?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Older people frequently suffer from constipation. The osmotic laxatives like Fresky find a place in their therapy, however, some of the side effects associated with these agents are abdominal pain, bloating, diarrhea and flatulence. These side effects are present because Fresky is converted to carboxylic acids like acetic acid, lactic acid and formic acid by the intestinal bacteria. Further, the patients may also develop a disliking to the sweet taste of the Fresky.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Fresky safe for diabetics?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Chronic constipation is one of the very common gastrointestinal problems faced by the people suffering from diabetes. The goal of therapy should be to ease symptoms and facilitate defecation. The primary goal of treatment is to change lifestyle by incorporating physical activity, changing diet, eating more fiber, etc. to decrease constipation. The second line of treatment is to recommend an osmotic laxative and in that category, Fresky is one of the most frequently prescribed laxatives. Therefore, yes, Fresky is safe to be used in diabetics.