Picozy Syrup Sugar Free


Product Info

Prescription required Yes
Marketer Scorleon Pharma
Active Ingredient Sodium Picosulfate (5mg/5ml)
Storage Store below 30°C
Chemical ClassDiphenylmethane Derivative
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassGASTRO INTESTINAL
Action ClassStimulant laxatives/purgative
User Rating4.9
User Reviews338

FAQ

Question
What if you forget to take Picozy Syrup?
If you miss a dose of Picozy Syrup Sugar Free, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
Answer

Picozy Syrup Sugar Free Reviews

Picozy Syrup Sugar Free is a medicine used to treat constipation. It is a laxative and helps you empty your bowels. It works by increasing movement in the intestine and provides relief from constipation.

Picozy Syrup Sugar Free should be taken in a dose as advised by your doctor. Take it at a fixed time at night. You should not use this medicine for more than a few days unless your doctor tells you to. Some lifestyle changes can help with constipation, for example eating more fiber in foods such as fruit, vegetables, and cereals, drinking plenty of fluids, and taking regular exercise.

The most common side effects of taking this medicine are nausea, vomiting, hypermagnesemia, dizziness, and headache. These are usually mild and go away after a couple of days. If they persist, your doctor may suggest ways of preventing or reducing them.

Before using this medicine you should tell your doctor if you have a blockage in your bowel, upset stomach or your bowel movements have been different for more than two weeks.

How Picozy Syrup Sugar Free Works

Picozy Syrup Sugar Free is a laxative. It works by increasing the movement of the intestines, thereby facilitating the passage of stool.

How to Use Picozy Syrup Sugar Free

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Picozy Syrup Sugar Free may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Benefits of Picozy Syrup Sugar Free

  • In Treatment of Constipation: Picozy Syrup Sugar Free is a laxative that treats constipation by drawing water into the bowels thereby making stools softer and easier to pass. This medicine may take 6 to 12 hours to start working, therefore it is best to take it at bedtime. Take it as instructed even if it seems that it is not working as expected. Talk to your doctor if you are still constipated. Constipation is a common problem that can cause significant pain and discomfort. This medicine can relieve discomfort and improve your quality of life. To prevent constipation from happening it may help to eat more high-fiber foods including fruit and vegetables and drink plenty of water.

Uses of Picozy Syrup Sugar Free

  • Treatment of Constipation

Picozy Syrup Sugar Free Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Alcohol  UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Picozy Syrup Sugar Free.
Liver  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Picozy Syrup Sugar Free in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Picozy Syrup Sugar Free in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Picozy Syrup Sugar Free during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Picozy Syrup Sugar Free 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
Picozy Syrup Sugar Free is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Quick Tips

  • Picozy Syrup Sugar Free should be preferably taken at bedtime because it requires 6 to 8 hours to show impact.
  • Together with Picozy Syrup Sugar Free, taking a fiber-rich diet containing whole grain bread and cereals, bran, fruits and green leafy vegetables, is essential to maintain healthy bowel function.
  • Take Picozy Syrup Sugar Free after 2 hours from other medicines, as it may interfere with the absorption of other medicines.
  • Avoid taking a Picozy Syrup Sugar Free for more than 1 week, unless prescribed by the doctor, as it leads to dependency on the laxative action to produce a bowel movement. 

References

  1. Sodium Picosulfate. Guildford, Surrey: SANOFI; 2005 [revised 16 Sep. 2017].

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