Dulcolax 5mg Tablets
Product details
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Does not help with weight loss. Overuse can be harmful.
For
the short-term relief from occasional constipation. Dulcolax Adult
Tablets have a special coating that helps ensure the medicine works only
where needed.
Laxatives do not affect the number of calories absorbed from food. This means they do not help with weight loss.
For oral administration.
Age restrictions
You must be at least 18 years old to purchase this medicine
How to use
Please read the enclosed leaflet carefully before use.
Patient Information Leaflets are updated periodically by the manufacturer.
Dosage
Adults: Take one or two tablets daily before bedtime.
If you have not taken Dulcolax before, start with one tablet and increase to two if necessary.
Swallow tablets whole, with water.
Do not take more medicine than the label tells you to.
Should not be used in children or adolescents under the age of 18 years.
Hazards and Cautions
Caution
If
laxatives are needed for more than five days in a row, or if symptoms
persist, in particular if you have persistent abdominal pain or are
passing blood, consult your doctor.
Do not take if you have an
intestinal obstruction, an inflammatory gastrointestinal disorder, or
severe dehydration, or if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or
breast-feeding.
Keep all medicines out of the sight and reach of children
Storage
Do not store above 25°C
Keep the blisters in the outer carton
Precautions
This is a medicine;
- If laxatives are required daily or if you have persistent abdominal pain or change of bowel habits consult your doctor. Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have an underlying medical condition are taking any other medication or complementary therapy or if symptoms persist
- Seek advice before using if you are planning to become pregnant, breastfeeding or suffer from allergies
Active ingredients: Bisacodyl
Ingredients
Active ingredient: Each gastro-resistant tablet contains 5 mg bisacodyl.
Also contains:
lactose monohydrate, maize starch, sucrose, glycerol, magnesium
stearate, talc, acacia, white beeswax, shellac, carnauba wax, titanium
dioxide (E171), yellow iron oxide (E172), methacrylic acid-methyl
methacrylate copolymer, castor oil, macrogol 6000. Please see the
enclosed leaflet for further information.
