Laxshyne Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called laxatives used to treat constipation associated with piles, anal fissure, hernia, cardiovascular disorder, endoscopy, bowel clearance before radioscopy, pre/post-operative conditions, elderly and bed-ridden patients. Laxshyne Tablet consists of Sodium picosulphate that is a stimulant laxative, prevents the absorption of water in the colonic lumen and stimulates the colon's propulsive activity, thereby promoting water accumulation

FAQs

How does Laxshyne Tablet work?

Laxshyne Tablet consists of Sodium picosulphate that is a stimulant laxative, prevents the absorption of water in the colonic lumen and stimulates the colon's propulsive activity, thereby promoting water accumulation

Is it safe to take Laxshyne Tablet for longer durations?

Do not take Laxshyne Tablet for more than a week as it might lead to dependency on Laxshyne Tablet for a bowel movement. Taking Laxshyne 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 Laxshyne Tablet for a week, consult your doctor.

Does Laxshyne Tablet help in weight loss?

Laxshyne Tablet does not help with weight loss. It does not reduce the absorption of calories or nutrients. Laxshyne Tablet may cause dehydration which feels like weight loss. Drink enough liquids to prevent dehydration.

Can I take Laxshyne Tablet with other medicines?

Consult your doctor before taking Laxshyne Tablet with other medicines as Laxshyne Tablet may increase the rate of gastrointestinal transit, and this may affect the absorption of other orally administered medicines given simultaneously.

Does Laxshyne Tablet cause dehydration?

Overuse or prolonged use of Laxshyne Tablet may cause dehydration. Severe dehydration may cause weakness, tremors, fainting, and blurry vision. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience these symptoms. Drink enough fluids to avoid dehydration.

Does Laxshyne Tablet cause diarrhoea?

Diarrhea might occur if Laxshyne Tablet is taken in larger doses. Drink lots of fluids and eat food rich in fiber if you experience diarrhea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or experience excess diarrhea consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

What is constipation?

Constipation happens when the normal actions of muscle in the large intestine get slowed down, which means the waste part (stools) did not get easily eliminated from the body.