100x10 = 1000 Dulcoflex Dulcoflax Laxative Tablets 5mg Bisacodyl Constipation
Constipation is a prevalent problem among adults nowadays. Along with constipation comes problems like gas, bloating, belching, flatulence, etc., which leads to tough and dry stool.Dulcoflex® helps soften the stools and regulates bowel function. Dulcoflex® is India’s no. 1 brand for constipation[1]. It gives you gentle overnight relief from constipation within 6-8 hours[2] thus in turn, relieving other symptoms arising due to constipation like gas, bloating, belching, flatulence, etc.It's a non-habit forming[3] laxative and works only where it's required. It contains Bisacodyl, which works as an active laxative to treat constipation. It helps in the easy passage of stool and regulates bowel function. Dulcoflex® can be used for pre or post-operative treatment. It is recommended to use 1-2 tablets at bedtime [4].Key ingredients:
Bisacodyl IP: 5 mgKey benefits/uses of Dulcoflex Tablet:
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- Dulcoflex® is India’s No. 1 brand for constipation[1].
- Provides overnight relief from constipation within 6-8 hours[2].
- Is a laxative used for short-term constipation relief
- Helps soften stool and improve bowel movement.
- Is a non-habit-forming laxative [3].
Directions for use:
Take Dulcoflex 5mg Tablet as directed by the physician. In most cases, 1-2 tablets of this medicine should be taken at bedtime [3]. It is recommended to start with the lowest possible dose and then slowly increase the dose to the maximum limit to improve bowel function and promote regular bowel movement.It is recommended to take the tablet at night to have a proper bowel movement the following day. Swallow this tablet as a whole with the proper amount of water. Quick tips for Dulcoflex Tablet:
- It should not be taken together with antacids or proton pump inhibitors (products reducing the acidity of the upper gastrointestinal tract).
- Do not take this medicine with milk or juices as it may affect the efficacy of the medicine.
- Always stay hydrated when taking this medicine as it helps to improve your bowel movement.
- If you are planning to use this medicine, ensure that you use it only to treat occasional constipation and for a short period of time.
- In case you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the dose you missed and take your next dose at the scheduled time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines you are taking as they may affect or be affected by this medicine. For example, taking it with diuretics can increase the risk of electrolyte imbalance in the body.
- It is not advised to take this medicine along with other laxatives as it may increase the risk of gastrointestinal side effects.
- Its use is contraindicated in people with medical conditions such as severe dehydration, intestinal obstruction, and acute inflammatory bowel disease.
- Read the label carefully before use, and do not exceed the recommended dosage of the tablet.
- If you are allergic to any of the ingredients of this tablet, inform your doctor immediately.
- If you are pregnant, trying to conceive, or breast-feeding, ask your doctor for advice before taking this medication.
Side effects of Dulcoflex Tablet:
When taken in excess, it can cause gastrointestinal side effects such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, stomach pain, and even diarrhea. Prolonged and repeated use of this tablet may lead to fluid and electrolyte imbalance in the body. It can also lead to hypokalemia (low levels of potassium) in some cases. Storage and safety information:
- Read the label carefully before use.
- Store in a cool dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Keep out of reach of the children.