Description

Oral liquid laxative for relieving constipation.

Prescription

• Over-the-counter (OTC)

Dosage

•  Adults: 1-2 tablespoons (15-30ml) orally, 1-2 times a day
•  Children: Consult healthcare professional before use

Therapeutic Category

• Laxative

Active Ingredients/Composition

• Sodium picosulfate 5mg/5ml

Variant

• Dulcolax Liquid

Consume Type

• Oral administration (swallowing liquid)

Directions/Usage

• Shake bottle well before use.
•  Measure dose with provided measuring cup.
•  Swallow liquid whole.

Common Side Effects

•  Gastrointestinal upset (nausea, vomiting, diarrhea)
•  Abdominal cramps
•  Bloating
•  Gas
•  Allergic reactions (rare)

Package Type

• Bottles of 100ml, 150ml, or 300ml

Storage Advice

• Store at room temperature (15-30°C/59-86°F).
•  Protect from direct sunlight and heat sources.

Safety Advice

•  Use as directed.
•  Monitor for signs of gastrointestinal bleeding or other adverse effects.
•  Consult healthcare professional before use in patients with history of gastrointestinal disease.

Product Substitutes

•  Other laxatives (e.g., senna, psyllium)
•  Other treatments for constipation (e.g., fiber supplements, stool softeners)

Manufacturer/Marketer

•   Boehringer Ingelheim

Country of Origin

•   Germany