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laxoberon tablets 5mg (1 strip = 10 tablets) Product Image

Laxoberon Tablets 5Mg (1 Strip = 10 Tablets)

Brand : martin dow

Rs. 55.60

Rs. 58.50

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Laxoberon Tablets Specification

Requires Prescription (YES/NO)

No

Generics

Sodium Picosulphate

Used For

Constipation

How it works

Sodium picosulfate is chemically bisodic salt of 4-4'(2-Picoliliden) - bis (-Phenylsulphuric acid). It acts as a local laxative, metabolized by the colonic bacteria to the active compound bis (P-hydroxyphenyl) pyridyl-2-methane, which stimulate the mucosa of the large intestine & causing colonic peristalsis. Sodium picosulfate is usually effective within 10–14 hours .

Laxoberon Tablets Usage And Safety

Dosage

Sodium Picosulphate

Side Effects

Following side effects related to the gastrointestinal tract may rarely be seen with sodium picosulfate use: abdominal pain, abdominal discomfort or distension, borborygmus, nausea, vomiting and diarhoea .

Drug Interactions

Antibiotics , digoxin, diuretics , lithium , corticosteroids , oral contraceptives, antidiabetics, anticonvulsants, iron, bulking agent , TCADs, SSRIs, antipsychotics.

Indication

Sodium picosulfate treats constipation by enhancing bowel movement, it is indicated in: · Acute and chronic constipation • Relief of evacuation in painful conditions such as hemorrhoids • Pre and post operatively • Preparation of barium enema • Preparation of colon for proctosigmoidoscopy .

When not to Use

It is contraindicated in patients with ileum, intestinal obstruction, acute abdominal conditions like appendicitis, acute inflammatory bowel disease and in severe dehydration. Known hypersensitivity to sodium picosulfate .

Laxoberon Tablets Precautions

Precaution

Prolonged use should be avoided. Prolong use may lead to diarrhoea, excessive loss & imbalance of electrolytes with possible hypokalemia.

Laxoberon Tablets Warnings

Warning 1

Children should not take without medical advice.

Warning 2

Do not use this laxative for longer than 1 week unless approved by doctor.

Warning 3

 Laxative may be habit-forming and can harm bowels if used too long .

Laxoberon Tablets Additional Information

Pregnancy category

Always consult your physician before using any medicine.

Storage (YES/NO)

Store this medicine at room temperature, away from direct light and heat.

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