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Dulcoflex 5 mg Tablet 15's Substitute

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Composition:

BISACODYL-5MG

Uses:

<p>Dulcoflex 5 mg Tablet 15's is used in the treatment of Constipation. The detailed uses of Dulcoflex 5 mg Tablet 15's are as follows:</p><ul><li><strong>Constipation Relief:</strong> Dulcoflex 5 mg Tablet 15's is used to treat constipation by stimulating bowel muscles to induce bowel movements, providing fast relief from symptoms.</li><li><strong>Bowel Preparation:</strong> Dulcoflex 5 mg Tablet 15's helps to empty the bowels before medical procedures, such as colonoscopies, by stimulating bowel movements, ensuring clear visibility and accurate results during diagnostic tests.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

  • Dulcoflex 5 mg Tablet 15's is a stimulant laxative used to treat constipation and promote regular bowel movements.
  • It works by increasing intestinal movements, which helps in the easier passage of stool.
  • Dulcoflex 5 mg Tablet 15's helps normalise bowel habits and relieve discomfort caused by irregular or difficult bowel movements.
  • It is also used to clean the intestines before medical procedures or examinations for better diagnostic accuracy.

FAQs

Dulcoflex 5 mg Tablet 15's belongs to the group of medications called stimulant laxatives used to treat constipation.

Dulcoflex 5 mg Tablet 15's increases the intestinal movements, thereby facilitating stool passage. Dulcoflex 5 mg Tablet 15's helps in normalising the bowel movement by increasing the intestinal movements.

Dulcoflex 5 mg Tablet 15's causes dizziness. So, drive only if you are alert and omit driving or operating machinery if you feel dizzy.

Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Dulcoflex 5 mg Tablet 15's. Drink lots of fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in your stools (tarry stools) or if you experience excess diarrhoea, consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

Do not take Dulcoflex 5 mg Tablet 15's for more than 5 days, as it might lead to dependency on Dulcoflex 5 mg Tablet 15's for a bowel movement. Taking Dulcoflex 5 mg Tablet 15's 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 Dulcoflex 5 mg Tablet 15's for five days, consult your doctor.

Dulcoflex 5 mg Tablet 15's can be taken with antacids if prescribed by the doctor. However, maintain a gap of 1 hour between Dulcoflex 5 mg Tablet 15's and antacids (pantoprazole).

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