Rs.28.50for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
food interaction for PICOlex Tablet
alcohol interaction for PICOlex Tablet
pregnancy interaction for PICOlex Tablet
lactation interaction for PICOlex Tablet
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alcohol
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lactation
PICOlex Tablet may be taken with or without food.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with PICOlex Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
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PICOlex Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies do not indicate harmful effects. However, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
PICOlex Tablet may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR PICOlex 10mg Tablet
Sodium Picosulfate(10mg)
Picolex tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of constipation.
How picolex tablet works
PICOlex Tablet is a laxative. It works by increasing the movement of the intestines, thereby facilitating the passage of stool.
Common side effects of picolex tablet
Dehydration, Abdominal discomfort, Diarrhea, Hypersensitivity, Blood in stool, Angioedema (swelling of deeper layers of skin), Itching, Fainting, Abdominal cramp, Rash, Drug eruptions, Colitis, Headache, Increased magnesium level in blood, Dizziness, Vomiting, Abdominal pain, Nausea
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Expert advice FOR PICOlex Tablet
- Together with Sodium Picosulfate, 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 Sodium Picosulfate for more than 1 week, unless prescribed by the doctor, as it leads to dependency on the laxative action to produce a bowel movement.
- Take Sodium Picosulfate after 2 hours from other medicines, as it may interfere with the absorption of other medicines.
- Sodium Picosulfate should preferably be taken at bedtime because it requires 6 to 8 hours to show impact.
Frequently asked questions FOR PICOlex 10mg Tablet
Sodium Picosulfate
Q. What is PICOlex Tablet used for?
PICOlex Tablet is used for the short-term relief of occasional constipation. It helps trigger bowel movements by stimulating the intestines.
Q. How quickly does PICOlex Tablet work?
Although the exact onset time may vary, the effect of PICOlex Tablet usually begins within 6 to 12 hours after taking it. That’s why it is often recommended to take it at bedtime.
Q. Is PICOlex Tablet safe for children?
No, PICOlex Tablet is not recommended for children under 12 years of age, unless advised by a doctor.