₨ 1,400.00
MBBS
Dulcolax Softgel For Constipation Relief (Bisacodyl 2.5mg) ^
- Generic Name: Bisacodyl
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How it works
Dulcolax Softgel For Constipation Relief (Bisacodyl 2.5mg) ^ works by stimulating the bowel muscles to increase the bowel movements.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for Dulcolax Softgel For Constipation Relief (Bisacodyl 2.5mg) ^
- Abdominal cramps severe
- Fainting severe
- Rectal bleeding severe
- Stomach discomfort and pain severe
- Diarrhea
- Nausea and vomiting
Uses of Dulcolax Softgel For Constipation Relief (Bisacodyl 2.5mg) ^
What is it prescribed for?
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Bowel preparation
Dulcolax Softgel For Constipation Relief (Bisacodyl 2.5mg) ^ is used to empty the bowels before certain medical procedures.
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Constipation
Dulcolax Softgel For Constipation Relief (Bisacodyl 2.5mg) ^ is used in the treatment of constipation for softening the stools and stimulating bowel movements.
Concerns
Frequently asked questions
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Onset of action
The amount of time required for this medicine to show its action is about 6-10 hours after oral administration and 15-60 minutes after rectal administration.
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Duration of Effect
The time until which this medicine remains active in the body is not clinically established.
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Safe with Alchohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
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Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendency has been reported.
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Usage in pregnancy?
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. The risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
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Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. The risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
When not to use?
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Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to Dulcolax Softgel For Constipation Relief (Bisacodyl 2.5mg) ^
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Intestinal obstruction
Dulcolax Softgel For Constipation Relief (Bisacodyl 2.5mg) ^ is not recommended for use in patients with a known history of intestinal obstruction due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition.
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Rectal bleeding
Dulcolax Softgel For Constipation Relief (Bisacodyl 2.5mg) ^ is not recommended for use in patients having rectal bleeding due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition.
Warnings
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Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. The risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
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Breast-feeding
This medicine is safe for use in breastfeeding women.
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Continuous use
This medicine should not be used for more than 7 days.
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Electrolyte imbalance
This medicine should be used with caution due to an increased risk of electrolytes and fluid imbalance. Consult the doctor in case of any side effects such as dizziness, weakness, and fainting. Drink an adequate amount of water to prevent dehydration.
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Blood in stool
This medicine may cause the presence of blood in stool in some patients, which is often mild and self-limiting. Seek immediate medical attention in case of any excessive rectal bleeding.
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Pediatric use
This medicine is recommended for use in children under 4 years of age only under the supervision of a doctor.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
If a dose of Dulcolax Softgel For Constipation Relief (Bisacodyl 2.5mg) ^ is missed, take the dose as soon as you remember it. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.
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Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
Interactions
Interaction with Medicines- Lactulose moderate
- Calcium carbonate moderate
- Magnesium carbonate moderate
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Taking milk within 1 hour of administration of Dulcolax Softgel For Constipation Relief (Bisacodyl 2.5mg) ^ tablets may cause gastric irritation.
General Instructions
Take Dulcolax Softgel For Constipation Relief (Bisacodyl 2.5mg) ^ exactly as instructed by the doctor. Do not take larger amounts than prescribed. Seek emergency medical treatment in the case of any severe side effects.
Other details
- Usage does not depend on food timings
- To be taken as instructed by doctor
- Does not cause sleepiness
References
- practo.com - Bisacodyl [Internet]. Available from: https://www.practo.com/medicine-info/bisacodyl-32-api [cited 8 october 2019]. 11 Aug 2017
- dailymed.nlm.nih.gov - Bisacodyl [Internet]. Available from: https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=71864615-8a5e-46f5-87b5-51bc8d9baa83 [cited 8 october 2019]. October 25, 2018
- medlineplus.gov - Bisacodyl [Internet]. Available from: https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a601027.html [cited 8 october 2019]. 01 October 2019
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