Biolax 5mg Tablet

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Composition FOR Biolax 5mg Tablet

Bisacodyl(5mg)

food interaction for Biolax Tablet

alcohol interaction for Biolax Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Biolax Tablet

lactation interaction for Biolax Tablet

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Biolax 5mg Tablet is to be taken on an empty stomach.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Biolax 5mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
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The safety of Biolax 5mg Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
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Information regarding the use of Biolax 5mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Biolax 5mg Tablet

Bisacodyl(5mg)

Biolax tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of constipation and intestine preparation before any surgery.

How biolax tablet works

Biolax 5mg Tablet is a laxative. It works by increasing the movement of the intestines, thereby facilitating the passage of stool.

Common side effects of biolax tablet

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Expert advice FOR Biolax Tablet

  • Together with Bisacodyl, taking a fiber-rich diet containing whole grain bread and cereals, bran, fruits and green leafy vegetables, is essential to maintain healthy bowel function.
  • Drink enough fluids while using this medicine to support normal bowel movement.
  • Do not use Bisacodyl if you have severe abdominal pain, bowel blockage, or unexplained stomach symptoms without medical advice.
  • If constipation continues despite use, consult your doctor instead of increasing the dose on your own.

Frequently asked questions FOR Biolax 5mg Tablet

Bisacodyl

Q. Is it safe to use Biolax 5mg Tablet?
Biolax 5mg Tablet is safe if you use it for a prescribed duration and dose as recommended by your doctor. In case of any side effects, consult your doctor.
Q. Is Biolax 5mg Tablet a stimulant laxative?
Yes, Biolax 5mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines known as stimulant laxatives which increase bowel movements. Biolax 5mg Tablet is used for recent or long-term constipation. It can also be used to clear the bowels before surgery, labor or radiological investigation.
Q. Is Biolax 5mg Tablet habit forming?
Biolax 5mg Tablet can be habit-forming. Long-term use can make your body depend on the laxative for regular bowel movements, damage the bowel, cause malnutrition, and problems with the amounts of water and salts in your body. Do not use this medicine for longer than directed by your doctor. If your constipation keeps returning, consult your doctor.
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Q. Is Biolax 5mg Tablet effective?
Yes, Biolax 5mg Tablet is effective if used for an approved indication at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
Q. Can I take Biolax 5mg Tablet for constipation?
Biolax 5mg Tablet is used for the treatment of recent or long-term constipation. Biolax 5mg Tablet can also be used to clear the bowels before surgery, labor or radiological investigation. Biolax 5mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines known as stimulant laxatives. Stimulant laxatives increase bowel movements, thus help in relieving constipation.
Q. Can I take Biolax 5mg Tablet with senna?
Biolax 5mg Tablet and senna both belong to a group of medicines called laxatives. However, no drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two, this does not mean that interactions cannot occur. Therefore, please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q. Can the use of Biolax 5mg Tablet help lose weight?
Biolax 5mg Tablet does not cause weight loss. Please consult your doctor in case you experience weight loss while taking Biolax 5mg Tablet or if you need treatment for weight management.
Q. Does Biolax 5mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Diarrhea is a common side effect of Biolax 5mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor if you experience intolerable diarrhea with Biolax 5mg Tablet.
Q. Does Biolax 5mg Tablet cause cramping?
Abdominal cramps or pain is a common side effect of Biolax 5mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor if you experience cramps while taking Biolax 5mg Tablet.

Content on this page was last updated on 04 January, 2026, by Dr. Sachin Gupta (MD Pharmacology, MBBS)