Laxopan Suspension is a combination of stool-softening medicines used in the treatment of constipation. It helps in the easy passage of stools and reduces discomfort.

Laxopan Suspension is a combination of milk of magnesia and liquid paraffin.

Uses of Laxopan Suspension

Treatment of Constipation

Benefits of Laxopan Suspension

In Treatment of Constipation

Laxopan Suspension helps to stimulate bowel movements. It increases the movement of the intestines, this helps empty your bowels and relieve constipation. It relieves the pain and discomfort caused due to constipation and improves your quality of life. Eat more high-fiber foods including fruit and vegetables and drink plenty of water to prevent constipation from happening.

Side effects of Laxopan Suspension

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Laxopan

Diarrhea

How to use Laxopan Suspension

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. Laxopan Suspension is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Laxopan Suspension. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Laxopan Suspension during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Laxopan Suspension during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

SAFE

Laxopan Suspension does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Laxopan Suspension is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Laxopan Suspension may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Laxopan Suspension is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Laxopan Suspension may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Laxopan Suspension?

If you miss a dose of Laxopan 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.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Laxopan Suspension

₹42/Suspension

Softylax Plus Suspension

Skymax Laboratories Pvt Ltd

₹75/suspension

11% cheaper

Quick tips

Laxopan Suspension

Laxopan Suspension is prescribed for short-term relief from constipation.
Take it at least 2 hours after taking other medicines, as it may interfere with the absorption of other medicines.
Sometimes certain medicines like iron tablets, antibiotics might cause constipation. Inform your doctor if you are taking any of them.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach disorders such as appendicitis or a blockage in your bowel.
Do not take any other laxative along with Laxopan Suspension without consulting your doctor.
Some healthy tips to prevent constipation from happening:
1. Eat more fiber in your diet. Recommended daily intake is 20-35g.
2. Drink 8-10 glasses of water per day.
3. Exercise regularly at least 3 times per week.
4. Do not hold in stool as that can worsen bowel issues.
Laxopan Suspension is prescribed for short-term relief from constipation.
Take it at least 2 hours after taking other medicines, as it may interfere with the absorption of other medicines.
Sometimes certain medicines like iron tablets, antibiotics might cause constipation. Inform your doctor if you are taking any of them.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach disorders such as appendicitis or a blockage in your bowel.
Do not take any other laxative along with Laxopan Suspension without consulting your doctor.
Some healthy tips to prevent constipation from happening:
1. Eat more fiber in your diet. Recommended daily intake is 20-35g.
2. Drink 8-10 glasses of water per day.
3. Exercise regularly at least 3 times per week.
4. Do not hold in stool as that can worsen bowel issues.

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Patient concerns

1.5 month paignant.visit with BT Nw filling pain on belly.why this pain is she feeling. My wife filling pain on lower abdomen

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Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Does she have constipation

My maximum result was in my constipation condition.in that case, when i pressurise for bowel excreate then automatically a drop of white discharge come out through penis

Dr. Praveen Pushkar

Urology

Its normal avoid constipation

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FAQs

Laxopan Suspension

What all should I tell my doctor before taking Laxopan Suspension?

Before taking Laxopan Suspension, inform your doctor about all the medical problems and medicines you are taking. Laxopan Suspension should be used cautiously in patients with kidney problems. It should also be used with caution in pregnant or breastfeeding women.

Can the use of Laxopan Suspension cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Laxopan Suspension can cause diarrhea. In case of diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice any signs of dehydration, like less urination with dark colored and strong-smelling urine. Do not take any other medicine without consulting your doctor.

Will a higher than the recommended dose of Laxopan Suspension be more effective?

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having serious side effects and toxicity. If the recommended doses do not relieve your symptoms or there is an increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor.

What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Laxopan Suspension?

Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

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References

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