Rs.10.14for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
food interaction for Lax Tablet
alcohol interaction for Lax Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Lax Tablet
lactation interaction for Lax Tablet
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alcohol
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Lax 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 Lax 5mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Lax 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 Lax 5mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Lax 5mg Tablet
Bisacodyl(5mg)
Lax tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of constipation and intestine preparation before any surgery.
How lax tablet works
Lax 5mg Tablet is a laxative. It works by increasing the movement of the intestines, thereby facilitating the passage of stool.
Common side effects of lax tablet
SUBSTITUTES FOR Lax Tablet
43 Substitutes
43 Substitutes
Sorted By
Rs. 12.49pay 11% more per Tablet- Cremaffin Fresh Tablet(10 tablets in strip)Pure & Cure Healthcare Pvt. Ltd. (A subsidiary of Akums Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Ltd.)Rs. 1.03/TabletRs. 12.44pay 2% more per Tablet
- Dulcoflex Laxative Tablet for Constipation Relief & Healthy Bowel Movement(15 tablets in strip)Recipharm Pharmaservices Pvt. Ltd.Rs. 1.17/TabletRs. 18.59pay 15% more per Tablet
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Expert advice FOR Lax 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 Lax 5mg Tablet
Bisacodyl
Q. Is it safe to use Lax 5mg Tablet?
Lax 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 Lax 5mg Tablet a stimulant laxative?
Yes, Lax 5mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines known as stimulant laxatives which increase bowel movements. Lax 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 Lax 5mg Tablet habit forming?
Lax 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.