Fynalax 5mg Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called 'stimulant laxatives' used to treat constipation. Fynalax 5mg Tablet increases the intestinal movements, thereby facilitating stool passage. Fynalax 5mg Tablet helps in normalizing the bowel movement by increasing the intestinal movements. Fynalax 5mg Tablet is also used to clean the intestines before any examinations or medical procedures.

FAQs

How does Fynalax 5mg Tablet work?

Fynalax 5mg Tablet increases the intestinal movements, thereby facilitating stool passage. Fynalax 5mg Tablet helps in normalizing the bowel movement by increasing the intestinal movements.

Does Fynalax 5mg Tablet cause dizziness?

Fynalax 5mg Tablet causes dizziness. So, drive only if you are alert and omit driving or operating machinery if you feel dizzy.

Does Fynalax 5mg Tablet cause diarrhoea?

Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Fynalax 5mg Tablet. Drink lots of fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or if you experience excess diarrhoea, consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

Is it safe to take Fynalax 5mg Tablet for longer durations?

Do not take Fynalax 5mg Tablet for more than 5 days as it might lead to dependency on Fynalax 5mg Tablet for a bowel movement. Taking Fynalax 5mg Tablet for longer durations might also cause dehydration, imbalance of fluids and salts in the body, affecting the tightness of muscles in the intestine. If your bowel movement is irregular even after taking Fynalax 5mg Tablet for five days, consult your doctor.

Can I take antacids (pantoprazole) with Fynalax 5mg Tablet?

Fynalax 5mg Tablet can be taken with antacids if prescribed by the doctor. However, maintain a gap of 1 hour between Fynalax 5mg Tablet and antacids (pantoprazole).