Looz Peg Oral Solution Orange
Written By Dr. Betina Chandolia, MDS, BDS
Reviewed By Dr. Lalit Kanodia, MBA, MD Pharmacology
Last updated on 12 Nov 2024 | 01:11 AM (IST)
Looz Peg Oral Solution Orange is used in the treatment of constipation. It also helps in cleaning and preparation of intestines prior to medical procedures or examinations. This medicine works by drawing water into the intestine thereby makes the stool soft and easier to pass.
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Product introduction
Looz Peg Oral Solution Orange should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Use this medicine regularly to get the most benefit and try to take it at the same time(s) each day. Your dose may go up or down depending on how well it’s working. Don’t take more than you’re advised to and, if you miss a dose, don’t take an extra one to make up for it. Looz Peg Oral Solution Orange takes at least 48 hours to work. Talk to your doctor if you’re still constipated after three days.
The most common side effects are nausea, diarrhea and stomach pain. You can help avoid the side effects by drinking plenty of fluids, taking your medicine between meals. Talk to your doctor straight away if you notice any of these.
Before taking Looz Peg Oral Solution Orange, you should tell your doctor if you have diabetes or if you’re unable to digest milk sugar (lactose intolerant). If you use this medicine over a long period of time, your doctor may want you to have occasional blood tests to check the mineral levels (e.g. potassium and sodium). Don’t take other laxative medicines while taking this medicine and check with your doctor if you’re pregnant or breastfeeding.
The most common side effects are nausea, diarrhea and stomach pain. You can help avoid the side effects by drinking plenty of fluids, taking your medicine between meals. Talk to your doctor straight away if you notice any of these.
Before taking Looz Peg Oral Solution Orange, you should tell your doctor if you have diabetes or if you’re unable to digest milk sugar (lactose intolerant). If you use this medicine over a long period of time, your doctor may want you to have occasional blood tests to check the mineral levels (e.g. potassium and sodium). Don’t take other laxative medicines while taking this medicine and check with your doctor if you’re pregnant or breastfeeding.
Uses of Looz Peg Oral Solution
- Constipation
- Intestine preparation before any surgery
Side effects of Looz Peg Oral Solution
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Looz Peg
- Stomach pain
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
How to use Looz Peg Oral Solution
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Looz Peg Oral Solution Orange may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Looz Peg Oral Solution works
Looz Peg Oral Solution Orange works by drawing water into the intestine through osmosis, which makes the stool soft and easier to pass.
Quick tips
- Looz Peg Oral Solution Orange is used for the treatment of constipation.
- It should preferably be taken at bedtime as it requires 2-3 days to show effect.
- It is usually taken once a day as needed for up to 2 weeks. Take it exactly as prescribed by the doctor.
- Take it atleast 2 hours after taking other medicines, as it may interfere with the absorption of other medicines.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach disorders such as appendicitis or a blockage in your bowel.
- Some healthy tips to prevent constipation from happening:
- Eat more fiber in your diet. Recommended daily intake is 20-35g
- Drink 8-10 glasses of water per day
- Exercise regularly at least 3 times per week
- Do not hold in stool as that can worsen bowel issues
- Looz Peg Oral Solution Orange is used for the treatment of constipation.
- Some healthy tips to prevent constipation from happening:
- Eat more fiber in your diet. Recommended daily intake is 20-35g
- Drink 8-10 glasses of water per day
- Exercise regularly at least 3 times per week
- Do not hold in stool as that can worsen bowel issues
- Take it atleast 2 hours after taking other medicines, as it may interfere with the absorption of other medicines.
- It should preferably be taken at bedtime as it requires 6 to 8 hours to show effect.
- It is usually taken once a day as needed for up to 2 weeks. Take it exactly as prescribed by the doctor.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach disorders such as appendicitis or a blockage in your bowel.
Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Looz Peg Oral Solution Orange. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Looz Peg Oral Solution Orange may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Looz Peg Oral Solution Orange during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Looz Peg Oral Solution Orange alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Looz Peg Oral Solution Orange is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Looz Peg Oral Solution Orange may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Looz Peg Oral Solution Orange in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

Frequently asked questions
Looz Peg Oral Solution Orange is a medicine used to treat constipation and for intestine preparation before surgical procedures. It works by pulling more water into the intestines, which is called osmosis. When there is more water in the intestines, the stool becomes softer or even watery and is easier to pass.
The side effects of Looz Peg Oral Solution Orange are stomach pain, nausea, and diarrhea. However, these are usually not bothersome, but if they do not resolve, please consult your doctor.
Looz Peg Oral Solution Orange usually takes 2 to 3 days to start working. It works by increasing the fluid in the small intestine, thus making stools softer and easier to pass. As a result, a bowel movement is stimulated by causing a watery diarrhea.
You must take a fiber-rich diet such as vegetables, fresh fruits and whole grains if you have constipation. Drink plenty of water and avoid taking alcohol. This will ensure that your stools are soft and easy to pass. You may also take laxatives or fiber supplements if you are facing issues with digestion. If still your symptoms do not improve, please consult your doctor.
It is advised not to take Looz Peg Oral Solution Orange for more than 7 days days. If your symptoms do not improve within a week, please consult your doctor.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Polyether Compound
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
Action Class
Osmotic Laxatives / Purgatives
References
- Sharkey KA, Wallace JL. Treatment of Disorders of Bowel Motility and Water Flux; Anti-Emetics; Agents Used in Biliary and Pancreatic Disease. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. pp. 1332-33.
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