Lacmolax 5mg Tablet
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Lacmolax 5mg Tablet
Bisacodyl (5mg)
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Active composition
Bisacodyl 5 mg
How It Works
Bisacodyl stimulates colonic peristalsis and increases fluid secretion in the intestines, promoting bowel movements.
Medicine Strength
5 mg
Uses & Benefits
Medical applications
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Lacmolax 5mg Tablet contains Bisacodyl, a stimulant laxative used to treat constipation and to prepare the bowel for medical examinations or surgery. Bisacodyl acts on the colon by stimulating enteric nerves, thereby increasing peristaltic activity and promoting bowel movements. It is indicated for short-term relief of occasional constipation, particularly when lifestyle modifications such as diet and exercise have proven insufficient.
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The onset of action typically occurs within 6 to 12 hours following oral administration. Lacmolax should be used with caution in patients with abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, or suspected intestinal obstruction. It is contraindicated in cases of acute surgical abdomen, appendicitis, and inflammatory bowel diseases. Prolonged use is not recommended due to the risk of dependence and potential electrolyte imbalance.
Dosage should be individualized according to patient response, with the usual adult dose being one 5mg tablet taken orally at bedtime. Adequate hydration is advised to enhance therapeutic effect and reduce adverse reactions. Common side effects include abdominal cramps, diarrhea, and electrolyte disturbances. Patients should consult healthcare professionals before use, especially if pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking other medications.
Lacmolax 5mg Tablet is a valuable option for effective bowel regulation under medical supervision.
Dosage & How to Use
How to use Lacmolax Tablet Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Lacmolax 5mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Advice
Important precautions
Side effects
Side-effect information is not available for this medicine. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Safety Advice
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Lacmolax 5mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
High Risk
Pregnancy
Lacmolax 5mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Medical Advice
Driving
Lacmolax 5mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Patients may experience dizziness and/or syncope due to a vasovagal response (e.g. to abdominal spasm). If patients experience abdominal spasm they should avoid driving.
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Liver
There is limited information available on the use of Lacmolax 5mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
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Breastfeeding
Lacmolax 5mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
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Kidney
There is limited information available on the use of Lacmolax 5mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor. Use of Lacmolax 5mg Tablet is generally not advised if there is associated vomiting as the loss of body water can be harmful to kidney function.
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