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SOPHILAX

SODIUM PICOSULPHATE · by ADAMJEE

DRUGS FOR CONSTIPATION Stimulant laxative ADAMJEE

Composition

Drop: Per ml: Sodium picosulphate 7.5 mg. Tab: Sodium picosulphate 5 mg.

Indications & Dosage

Constipation: Drop: Adults: 10-15 drops at bed time. Children: 2-5 drops at bed time. Tab: Adults: 1 tab at bed time. Children: Not recommended.

Contraindications

Intestinal obstruction, undiagnosed abdominal pain.

Precautions

Inflammatory bowel disease.

Interactions

Antibiotics

Side Effects

Abdominal cramp, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, angioedema, pruritus, rash, syncope. Prolonged or excessive use can cause diarrhoea and hypokalaemia.