Medical device intended for the treatment of occasional and chronic uncomplicated constipation.
Macrogol 3350
The functional ingredient of the product is Macrogol 3350, which, through osmotic action, regulates the bowel habit in a natural way.
Thanks to its high efficacy and safety, it is recommended as the “first-class” agent in the treatment of constipation in children by ESPGHAN and NASPGHAN guidelines 1
How does it work?
Macrogol 3350 is an osmotic laxative that acts locally within the large intestine and is not absorbed into the body.
Thanks to its affinity for water, STIPSIPEG baby softens the stool, facilitating defecation without causing cramps or abdominal pain.
The unique properties of STIPSIPEG baby
make it ideal for the treatment of
occasional and chronic constipation
STIPSIPEG baby contains Macrogol 3350 , the ” first-class” agent in the treatment of constipation in children according to ESPGHAN and NASPGHAN guidelines 2
- It can be used in children from 6 months of age
- Its effectiveness does not decrease with prolonged use
- It is not absorbed into the bloodstream
- It does not ferment in the intestine
- Does not irritate the mucous membrane of the gastrointestinal tract
- Does not cause stomach pain or sudden urgency
Dosage and method for use
- Children from 6 months to 2 years ( up to 12kg) : 1-2 sachets per day.
- Children from 2 to 11 years ( from 12 kg to 20 kg): 2-4 sachets per day.
- Children over 11 years (or above 20 kg) : 2-6 sachets per day
1, 2
Tabbers MM et al. European Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition; North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology. Evaluation and treatment of functional constipation in infants and children: evidence-based recommendations from ESPGHAN and NASPGHAN. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2014 Feb;58(2):258-74.