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Colax 10mg Tablet 10s

Name: Colax 10mg Tablet 10s
SKU: strip of 10 tablets
Price: 57 INR
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by Strassenburg Pharmaceuticals.Ltd

Salt CompositionSodium Picosulfate (10mg)

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Introduction to Colax 10mg Tablet 10s

This is an oral laxative which is effective in treating constipation. It promotes bowel movement by softening the stool and stimulating movement to the intestine.

Safety Advice for Colax 10mg Tablet 10s

Moderate risk
High risk
Safe

Information not available, seek advice from your doctor.

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with it.

Information not available, consult your doctor.

There is no sufficient information available regarding the use of it during pregnancy. Please consult your doctor.

It is generally considered unsafe while you’re breastfeeding, consult your doctor for more specific information.

How Colax 10mg Tablet 10s works

Sodium Picosulfate shows its activity by increasing intestinal movements, thereby facilitating the passage of stool.

How To Use Colax 10mg Tablet 10s

It should be taken following a suggested dose and duration.
Take it at a fixed time at night.
Do not exceed the treament course until your doctor says you to do so.

Special Precautions About Colax 10mg Tablet 10s

Use this medication only as directed by a healthcare professional or as indicated on the product label.
Ensure the correct dosage according to age and weight, especially for pediatric use.
Avoid prolonged use of laxatives without medical supervision, as it may lead to dependency or electrolyte imbalances.
Do not use this medication if you have symptoms such as abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, or a sudden change in bowel habits without consulting a healthcare professional.

Benefits Of Colax 10mg Tablet 10s

Relieve discomfort and improve your quality of life.

Side Effects Of Colax 10mg Tablet 10s

Dizziness
Increased magnesium level in blood
Abdominal cramp
Headache
Abdominal pain
Diarrhea
Abdominal discomfort

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Colax 10mg Tablet 10s

The missing dosage should be taken immediately as you recall.
Don't take the missing dosage if your next dose is soon due.
Never take two doses in order to make up for something you forgot to take.
See your doctor for help if you regularly forget to take your dosage.

Health And Lifestyle

Follow a balanced diet, rich in fiber and low in fat, to facilitate digestion. Avoid spicy, or heavy food instead opt for light, healthy and frequent meals, avoiding alcohol and caffeine. Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water.

Drug Interaction

Corticosteroids (e.g., Prednisone)
Diuretics (e.g., Furosemide)

Drug Food Interaction

No interactions found.

Disease Explanation

Constipation is a condition having hard, dry stools and infrequent bowel movements, leading to trouble passing the stools. It can cause discomfort and bloating.

FAQ's on Colax 10mg Tablet 10s

What does Colax do?

Colax provides relief from constipation (inability to pass stools and hardened stools) by increasing the movement of the bowel (gut or large intestine) to move stools out of the body by stimulating the muscles of the colon and softening the stools. This brings an overnight relief from constipation.

How fast does Colax work?

Colax provides overnight relief from constipation and helps the body return to its natural cycle.

Is Colax a sulfa drug?

No, Colax is not a sulfa drug. The chemical structure and the working of the medicine are different from sulfa drugs.

Is Colax safe?

Colax is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctors instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

Does Colax work?

Yes, Colax is an effective laxative that provides relief from constipation by increasing the movement of the bowel (gut or large intestine).

What is Colax used for?

Colax is a laxative which is used to relieve constipation. Constipation is usually associated with hardened feces where there is difficulty in emptying the bowels. Colax works by stimulating the muscles in your colon to remove waste products from your body and also helps in softening of stools. It provides short-term relief from constipation caused due to any cause. Please consult your doctor for the right use and dose of Colax.

Is Colax effective in relieving constipation?

Colax is effective in relieving constipation if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Colax too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

What is Colax?

Colax belongs to a class of medicines called laxatives. It is used to provide relief from constipation (a condition in which there is difficulty in emptying the bowels, usually associated with hardened feces).

Written By

Rakshita Garg

M.Pharma

Content Updated on

Wednesday, 4 September, 2024

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