Gerbisa Suppository
Rs.197for 1 packet(s) (5 suppositories each)
food interaction for Gerbisa Suppository
alcohol interaction for Gerbisa Suppository
pregnancy interaction for Gerbisa Suppository
lactation interaction for Gerbisa Suppository
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Gerbisa Suppository may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
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Gerbisa Suppository is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Gerbisa 10mg Suppository
Bisacodyl(10mg)
Gerbisa suppository uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of constipation.
How gerbisa suppository works
Gerbisa Suppository is a laxative that dissolves in the rectum (large intestine), from where it is rapidly absorbed into the bloodstream. It works by increasing the movement of the intestine, thereby facilitating the passage of stool. This provides fast relief from constipation. It also helps clean out the intestines before medical procedures or examinations.
Common side effects of gerbisa suppository
Abdominal cramp, Diarrhea, Rectal discomfort
SUBSTITUTES FOR Gerbisa Suppository
6 Substitutes
6 Substitutes
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Expert advice FOR Gerbisa Suppository
- 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.
- Avoid taking a Bisacodyl for more than 1 week, unless prescribed by the doctor, as it leads to dependency on the laxative action to produce a bowel movement.
- Use Bisacodyl after 2 hours from other medicines, as it may interfere with the absorption of other medicines.
- Bisacodyl should be preferably used at bedtime because it requires 6 to 8 hours to show impact.
Frequently asked questions FOR Gerbisa 10mg Suppository
Bisacodyl
Q. Is it safe to use Gerbisa Suppository?
Gerbisa Suppository 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 Gerbisa Suppository a stimulant laxative?
Yes, Gerbisa Suppository belongs to a group of medicines known as stimulant laxatives, which increase bowel movements. Gerbisa Suppository 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 Gerbisa Suppository habit forming?
Gerbisa Suppository can be habit-forming. Prolonged use may cause dependence on the laxative for regular bowel movements, bowel damage, malnutrition, and imbalances in water and salt levels. Use this medicine only as prescribed by your doctor. If your constipation keeps returning, consult your doctor.