Dulcoflex 5mg Tablet

✔️ Uses of Dulcoflex 5mg Tablet

Treatment of Constipation

✔️ How does Dulcoflex 5mg Tablet work?

Dulcoflex Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called 'stimulant laxatives' used to treat constipation. Dulcoflex Tablet increases intestinal movements, thereby facilitating stool passage. Dulcoflex Tablet helps normalize bowel movements by increasing intestinal movements. Dulcoflex Tablet is also used to clean the intestines before any examinations or medical procedures.

✔️ Side Effects of Dulcoflex 5mg Tablet

Dulcoflex tablets may cause abdominal cramps pain, diarrhea, or nausea in some individuals. Consult your physician if you notice any such side effects while taking these tablets.

✔️ Quick Suggestions:

• Try maintaining a balanced diet, which includes fresh fruits and vegetables.
• Stay hydrated, and drink enough water and fluids.
• Exercise regularly, and stay fit.
• Get enough sleep.
• Eat food rich in fiber such as whole-wheat bread, oatmeal, flaxseed, nuts, beans, lentils, fruits (berries, apples, oranges, bananas, pears, figs), and vegetables (broccoli, spinach, sweet potatoes, avocados).
• Try making time to empty your bowels whenever the body tells you to.

✔️ Indications:

For predictable and gentle constipation relief.

✔️ Pharmacology

Dulcoflex is often used in medical situations, it is prescribed when a bowel movement is required for the diagnosis of illness. In the short term, it softens the stools and prevents hardening, helping to treat constipation effectively. By stimulating the intestinal walls, Dulcolfex Tablets cause contractions that allow for easier bowel movements. For various reasons, Dulcoflex is often prescribed before and after certain medical procedures as it works well to initiate stool passage.

✔️ Dosage & Administration of Dulcoflex 5mg Tablet

• To be taken under medical supervision.
• For adults, take 1-2 tablets a day with water or as directed by your doctor.
• For children between 4 and 10 years of age, only 1 tablet a day is recommended.
• Consume the tablet at night for proper bowel movement the next day.
• Swallow this tablet as a whole, do not chew.

✔️ Interaction

• Dulcoflex Tablet may have interaction with diuretics (furosemide), anti-emetics (ondansetron), and corticosteroids (prednisolone).
• Avoid consuming dairy products and calcium with the Dulcoflex Tablet.
• Inform your doctor if you have irritable bowel syndrome, intestinal obstruction disorder, appendicitis, and rectal bleeding.

✔️ Contraindications

Do not take Dulcoflex Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents.

✔️ Pregnancy & Lactation

• Please consult your doctor before taking Dulcoflex tablets if you are pregnant; your doctor will prescribe you Dulcoflex tablets if the benefits outweigh the risks.
• It is not known whether Dulcoflex Tablet passes into the mother’s milk. Please consult your doctor before taking Dulcoflex Tablet if you are breast-feeding, your doctor will prescribe you Dulcoflex Tablet if the benefits outweigh the risk

✔️ Precautions & Warnings

• Always use Dulcoflex tablets as advised by your physician
• Take 1 tablet at night to have a bowel movement the following morning
• Swallow the medicine with a glass of water, do not crush or chew
• Do not exceed the daily recommended dosage
• Do not take Dulcoflex Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components
• Dulcoflex tablets should not be used in patients with ileus, intestinal obstruction, acute abdominal conditions including appendicitis, acute inflammatory bowel diseases, and severe abdominal pain associated with nausea and vomiting which may be indicative of severe conditions
• It should be used with caution in pregnant and breastfeeding women. Consult your physician for advice
• It should be used in children aged 12 years and above. Consult with your doctor.
• Inform your doctor about all the medicines you use, including prescription and over-the-counter medications, as well as herbal supplements

✔️ Storage:

• Keep Dulcoflex tablets out of the reach and sight of children
• Store at a temperature, not more than 25°C