Laxigo 10mg Tablet
Salt Composition
Sodium Picosulfate (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Laxigo 10mg Tablet is a laxative used to treat constipation by increasing bowel movement.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Laxigo 10mg Tablet should be taken as advised by your doctor, preferably at night. It is used to treat constipation by increasing bowel movement. Lifestyle changes such as eating more fiber, drinking plenty of fluids, and regular exercise can also help. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, and headache, which are usually mild and temporary. Consult your doctor if you have a bowel blockage, upset stomach, or abnormal bowel movements for more than two weeks.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it whole without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. It can be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time, preferably at bedtime.
How it works
Laxigo 10mg Tablet is a laxative that works by increasing the movement of the intestines, thereby facilitating the passage of stool.
Quick Tips
Together with Laxigo 10mg Tablet, taking a fiber-rich diet containing whole grain bread and cereals, bran, fruits, and green leafy vegetables is essential to maintain healthy bowel function. Avoid taking Laxigo 10mg Tablet for more than 1 week unless prescribed by the doctor, as it leads to dependency on the laxative action to produce a bowel movement. Take Laxigo 10mg Tablet after 2 hours from other medicines as it may interfere with the absorption of other medicines. Laxigo 10mg Tablet should be preferably taken at bedtime because it requires 6 to 8 hours to show impact.