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Picolex 10mg Tablet

by Leeford Healthcare Ltd

₹44₹27

39% off
Picolex 10mg Tablet

Introduction to Picolex 10mg Tablet

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 Picolex 10mg Tablet

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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Information not available, seek advice from your doctor.

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Information not available, seek advice from your doctor.

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It is unsafe to consume alcohol with it.

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Information not available, consult your doctor.

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

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

How Picolex 10mg Tablet works

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

How To Use Picolex 10mg Tablet

  • 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 Picolex 10mg Tablet

  • 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 Picolex 10mg Tablet

  • Relieve discomfort and improve your quality of life.

Side Effects Of Picolex 10mg Tablet

  • 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 Picolex 10mg Tablet

  • 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

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

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Rakshita Garg

M.Pharma

Content Updated on

Sunday, 8 December, 2024

Prescription Required

Picolex 10mg Tablet

by Leeford Healthcare Ltd

₹44₹27

39% off
Picolex 10mg Tablet

Picolex 10mg Tablet

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