Picofin-Plus Laxatives 170 ml

Question 1

How does Picofin-Plus Laxatives 170 ml work?

Accepted Answer

Picofin-Plus Laxatives 170 ml is a combination of three drugs: Sodium picosulphate (stimulant laxative), Milk of magnesia (osmotic laxative), and liquid paraffin (lubricant). Sodium picosulphate works by preventing water absorption in the colonic lumen and stimulating the colon's propulsive activity, thereby promoting water accumulation. Milk of magnesia works by increasing the osmotic gradient in the gut by drawing the water into the intestine, thereby helps in bowel evacuation. Liquid paraffin works by lubricating the bowels and softens the stools. Together, Picofin-Plus Laxatives 170 ml helps in providing relief from constipation.

Question 2

Is it safe to take Picofin-Plus Laxatives 170 ml for longer durations?

Accepted Answer

Do not take Picofin-Plus Laxatives 170 ml for more than a week as it might lead to dependency on Picofin-Plus Laxatives 170 ml for a bowel movement. Taking Picofin-Plus Laxatives 170 ml for longer durations might also cause dehydration, imbalance of fluids and salts in the body, affecting the intestine's tightness. If your bowel movement is irregular even after taking Picofin-Plus Laxatives 170 ml for a week, consult your doctor.

Question 3

Does Picofin-Plus Laxatives 170 ml help in weight loss?

Accepted Answer

Picofin-Plus Laxatives 170 ml does not help with weight loss. It does not reduce the absorption of calories or nutrients. Picofin-Plus Laxatives 170 ml may cause dehydration which feels like weight loss. Drink enough liquids to prevent dehydration.

Question 4

Can I take Picofin-Plus Laxatives 170 ml with other medicines?

Accepted Answer

Consult your doctor before taking Picofin-Plus Laxatives 170 ml with other medicines as Picofin-Plus Laxatives 170 ml may increase the rate of gastrointestinal transit, and this may affect the absorption of other orally administered medicines given simultaneously.

Question 5

Does Picofin-Plus Laxatives 170 ml cause dehydration?

Accepted Answer

Overuse or prolonged use of Picofin-Plus Laxatives 170 ml 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.

Question 6

Does Picofin-Plus Laxatives 170 ml cause diarrhoea?

Accepted Answer

Diarrhea might occur if Picofin-Plus Laxatives 170 ml 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.

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