ONLIGOL Macrogol 4000 Powder Gentle Laxative for Constipation

ONLIGOL Macrogol 4000 is a sugar‑free, flavourless powder designed to relieve chronic constipation. The active ingredient, Macrogol 4000, binds water in the intestine, softening stool and facilitating natural evacuation. It can be dissolved in any beverage – tea, milk, broth or fruit juice – without altering taste. The 400 g dose includes a measuring scoop for precise, flexible dosing. Recommended adult dosage is two scoops (10 g) one to three times daily, up to a maximum of 30 g per day. For children, dosage is adjusted according to body weight, starting from one scoop for infants. The formulation contains no additives, sugars, aromas or salts, ensuring high tolerability. Suitable for use in adults, teenagers and children over six months, and compatible with most diets. Storage in a cool, dry place preserves product integrity.

Active Ingredient: Macrogol 4000
Formulation: Powder
Package Size: 400 g
Dosage (Adult): 2 scoops (10 g) 1‑3 times daily, max 30 g per day
Dosage (Children): Weight‑based: 5‑12.5 g once daily
Additives: None – no sugar, aromas or salts
Administration: Dissolve in at least 150 ml of cold or hot liquid
Shelf Life: Until expiry date on unopened package

Onligol Macrogol 4000 Powder

for Constipation | 20 Sachets of 10 g | What is Onligol: Onligol is a laxative powder for oral solution based on Macrogol 4000. It contains no excipients, flavorings, or sugar. It can be dissolved in any beverage, such as tea, herbal tea, milk, broth, or fruit juice, and does not alter the taste. The package contains 20 sachets, each containing 10 g of Macrogol 4000. Onligol is also available in a 400 g tub with a measuring spoon. Uses: Onligol is used particularly for chronic constipation. It is also used for occasional irregular bowel movements. How to use Onligol: Please read the package leaflet carefully. Storage instructions: Store in the original packaging in a cool, dry place. Keep out of reach of children. The expiry date refers to the product in unopened and properly stored packaging. How does Onligol work? Onligol softens stools, thereby facilitating bowel movements, promoting well-being, and providing relief. It works naturally: It is not absorbed or fermented in the intestines | It does not irritate the intestinal lining | It is excreted unchanged with the stool | It does not cause cramps, abdominal pain, or urgency. Sugar-free.
Distributor: ALFASIGMA GMBH c/o Design Offices Macherei, Weihenstephaner Straße 12, 81673 Munich, Germany. Manufacturer: SIIT Srl Via Ariosto, 50/60, 20090 Trezzano s/N (MI)

Onligol Macrogol 4000 – for constipation.
Non-prescription laxative with a gentle effect against chronic constipation and occasional irregular bowel movements – without irritating the intestines, individually dosable, and free of sugar, flavorings, and salt.

Onligol Macrogol 4000 – gentle relief from constipation
. Chronic constipation can significantly impact daily life. This is precisely where Onligol Macrogol 4000 comes in: This non-prescription remedy for constipation gently relieves constipation without disrupting natural digestion.
The tasteless formula is also completely free of sugar, flavorings, and salt – making the macrogol powder particularly well-tolerated. ^1.

Chronic Constipation: Causes of Digestive Disruption
Digestion is a finely tuned process in which the intestines absorb nutrients, remove water, and transport food through the digestive tract. Several everyday factors negatively affect bowel function and contribute to digestive disruption:
• insufficient physical activity
• high levels of everyday stress
• a low-fiber, unhealthy diet
• Low fluid intake.
These habits disrupt digestion – a sluggish bowel, hard stools, and chronic constipation can result. Typical symptoms of constipation, such as difficult bowel movements, a feeling of incomplete evacuation, pressure in the rectum, or a bloated abdomen, often occur. ²

What reliably helps against constipation?
Digestive problems such as constipation or a sluggish bowel are often considered an unpleasant topic – many sufferers don't talk about it, even though the symptoms persist. According to studies, chronic constipation affects 

up to 27 percent of the population. ³ Numerous people struggle with persistent bowel movement problems without finding long-term relief. A high-fiber diet, sufficient fluid intake, and exercise naturally support the bowel. If this is not enough for chronic constipation, the gentle, over-the-counter laxative Onligol Macrogol 4000 facilitates bowel movements – without impairing bowel function. ¹

Gentle physical principle of action – Onligol Macrogol 4000 naturally supports
digestion:

Onligol Macrogol 4000 utilizes a simple yet effective principle.

The active ingredient, macrogol , binds water, softening hard stools and relieving constipation – all without disrupting the natural digestive process. ⁴ International guidelines confirm the effectiveness of macrogol in treating constipation. Unlike some laxatives, it does not irritate the intestines or cause long-term damage. ⁵

Onligol Macrogol 4000 powder is suitable for use in cases of:
• chronic constipation
• occasional irregular bowel movements.
Whether individually dosed from the container or pre-measured in a sachet, this non-prescription laxative offers flexible everyday use.

Onligol Macrogol 4000 – Benefits at a glance:

If you're wondering what reliably helps with chronic constipation or occasional irregular bowel movements, Onligol Macrogol 4000 is a suitable option. It impresses with its 

gentle action, ease of use , and high tolerability:

• Macrogol binds water and transports it in the intestines to the stool – this softens the stool, increases stool volume, and facilitates bowel movements.
• This over-the-counter laxative does not irritate the mucous membrane and does not cause habituation.

• It contains only Macrogol 4000 – without sugar, flavorings, or salts.

• TheThe tasteless powder dissolves easily in both cold and hot drinks. Easy to
take thanks to the portioned sachets – ideal for on the go. 

Flexible dosage is possible with the 400g container and included measuring spoon. 

Suitable for adults, teenagers, and children from 6 months of age (from 6 months to 11 years/20 kg body weight: container with measuring spoon). 

Can be used for high blood pressure and, after consultation, also for diabetes, during pregnancy , and while breastfeeding. Ingredients of Onligol Macrogol 4000 :

Onligol Macrogol 4000 powder contains only the active ingredient Macrogol 4000. It contains no other additives such as sugar, flavorings, or electrolytes. The tasteless composition allows for particularly gentle use in cases of bowel problems associated with chronic constipation. 

Instructions for using Onligol Macrogol 4000 from the container:

 The included measuring spoon allows for individual dosage of the powder. Unless otherwise directed by a doctor, the following is the recommended starting dosage for adults and children 

weighing 20 kg or more (approximately 11 years and older): ¹

The dosage for children under 11 years of age depends on their individual body weight:

Stir the recommended amount of Onligol Macrogol 4000 into at least 150 ml of a cold or hot liquid – suitable options include tea, milk, broth, or juice. Drink the prepared solution immediately, ideally between meals to maximize its effectiveness.

Do not exceed the maximum daily dose of 30 grams (3 sachets)! Important for parents: Onligol Macrogol 4000 is reimbursable

for children between 6 months and 16 years of age under certain conditions : • in children aged 2 to 11 years for constipation • between 12 and 16 years of age only for certain conditions such as tumors, megacolon (except toxic megacolon), diverticulosis, diverticulitis, cystic fibrosis, neurologically caused paralytic ileus, phosphate-binding medication for chronic renal insufficiency, opiate or opioid treatment, and in the terminal phase • in adolescents with developmental disorders aged 12 to 16 years with constipation. 

What undesirable side effects can occur? • Flatulence • Nausea. These side effects usually subside with continued use. Rarely, users experience hypersensitivity reactions such as skin rashes or hives. 

Contraindications:

When you should not use Onligol Macrogol 4000. Do not take Onligol Macrogol 4000 if any of the following conditions apply: • known intolerance to macrogol • existing gastrointestinal perforation or narrowing. 

During pregnancy and breastfeeding, Onligol Macrogol 4000 should only be used after consulting a doctor. If you are unsure, prior medical consultation is also recommended.

 Storage instructions for Onligol Macrogol 4000: 

Store Onligol Macrogol 4000 in a cool, dry place in its original packaging. Keep out of the reach of children. The stated expiry date refers to unopened packages that have been stored correctly. ¹ Package leaflet Onligol Macrogol 4000 ² “Constipation: Causes, course, treatment”.  Accessed March 24, 2025. ³ Serra, Jordi, et al. “European Society of Neurogastroenterology and Motility Guidelines on Functional Constipation in Adults”. Neurogastroenterology and Motility: The Official Journal of the European Gastrointestinal Motility Society, Vol. 32, No. 2, 2020, p. e13762, doi:10.1111/nmo.13762. ⁴ Lang, Carolin. “Macrolol Fact Sheet”. Pharmaceutical Journal online, June 29, 2022

ONLIGOL Macrogol 4000 Powder Gentle Laxative for Constipation