Picozide Oral Suspension

Gain a clear understanding of Picozide Oral Suspension, a product by Ikon Remedies Pvt Ltd formulated with the salt combination Sodium Picosulfate (3.33mg) + Liquid Paraffin (1.25ml) + Milk Of Magnesia (3.75ml). This medication is commonly used for Treatment of Constipation. Continue reading to explore comprehensive details about its application and other essential information to help you make informed decisions regarding your health needs.

MRP: ₹ 105
Packing: 170.0 ml in 1 bottle
Salt Combination: Sodium Picosulfate (3.33mg) + Liquid Paraffin (1.25ml) + Milk Of Magnesia (3.75ml)
Brand: Ikon Remedies Pvt Ltd
Uses: Treatment of Constipation

Description

Picozide Oral Suspension is a combination medicine used in the treatment of constipation
This medicine absorbs water, hence makes the stool soft and easier to pass
It also helps in the easy passage of gas
Picozide Oral Suspension is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor
The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine
You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends
If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen
Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are diarrhea and abdominal discomfort
Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time
Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any side effects
Lifestyle modifications like having a fiber rich diet, increase fluid intake and regular exercise can help you to get better results.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding
You should also tell your doctor if you have any liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.

Cautions

Liver:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Picozide Oral Suspension is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Picozide Oral Suspension may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Picozide Oral Suspension is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Picozide Oral Suspension may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Driving:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: It is not known whether Picozide Oral Suspension alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Breast feeding:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Information regarding the use of Picozide Oral Suspension during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnency:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Information regarding the use of Picozide Oral Suspension during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol:	UNSAFE: It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Picozide Oral Suspension.
Drug Action:	N/A
Therapeutic class:	GASTRO INTESTINAL
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	N/A

Uses of Picozide Oral Suspension

In Treatment of Constipation Picozide Oral Suspension acts a laxative that helps treat constipation (infrequent bowel movements and hard, dry stools)
It works by drawing water into your bowels and making your stools softer and easier to pass
Picozide Oral Suspension also increases the movement of intestines which helps empty your bowels easily
Picozide Oral Suspension reduces the pain and discomfort and improves your quality of life
Picozide Oral Suspension might take 1-2 days to work
Take Picozide Oral Suspension as instructed and do not stop without consulting your doctor
To prevent constipation it is advisable to eat more high-fibre foods including fruit and vegetables and drink plenty of water.

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Picozide Oral Suspension, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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