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Picofresh Suspension Sugar Free
Prescription Required
Product introduction
Picofresh Suspension Sugar Free is a combination medicine used in the treatment of constipation. This medicine absorbs water, hence makes the stool soft and easier to pass. It also helps in the easy passage of gas.
Picofresh Suspension Sugar Free is a combination of stimulant, surfactant, and osmotic laxative medicines.
Picofresh Suspension Sugar Free is a combination of stimulant, surfactant, and osmotic laxative medicines.
Uses of Picofresh Oral Suspension
Benefits of Picofresh Oral Suspension
In Treatment of Constipation
Picofresh Suspension Sugar Free acts a laxative that helps treat constipation (infrequent bowel movements and hard, dry stools). It works by drawing water into your bowels and making your stools softer and easier to pass. Picofresh Suspension Sugar Free also increases the movement of intestines which helps empty your bowels easily. Picofresh Suspension Sugar Free reduces the pain and discomfort and improves your quality of life.
Picofresh Suspension Sugar Free might take 1-2 days to work. Take Picofresh Suspension Sugar Free as instructed and do not stop without consulting your doctor. To prevent constipation it is advisable to eat more high-fibre foods including fruit and vegetables and drink plenty of water.
Picofresh Suspension Sugar Free might take 1-2 days to work. Take Picofresh Suspension Sugar Free as instructed and do not stop without consulting your doctor. To prevent constipation it is advisable to eat more high-fibre foods including fruit and vegetables and drink plenty of water.
Side effects of Picofresh Oral 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 Picofresh
- Diarrhea
- Stomach pain
How to use Picofresh Oral 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. Picofresh Suspension Sugar Free may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Picofresh Oral Suspension works
Sodium picosulfate, liquid paraffin and milk of magnesia, which relieves constipation. Sodium picosulfate is a stimulant laxative which increases peristalsis (the wave-like movement of the intestines) to push the stools forward. Liquid paraffin is a lubricant laxative which helps retain water and fat in the stools, while milk of magnesia is an osmotic laxative which works by drawing water into the intestine through osmosis, making the stools soft. Together, they make stools easier to pass.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Picofresh Suspension Sugar Free.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Picofresh Suspension Sugar Free during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Picofresh Suspension Sugar Free during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Picofresh Suspension Sugar Free alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Picofresh Suspension Sugar Free is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Picofresh Suspension Sugar Free may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Picofresh Suspension Sugar Free is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Picofresh Suspension Sugar Free may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
- You have been prescribed Picofresh Suspension Sugar Free for the treatment of constipation.
- Some healthy tips to prevent constipation from happening:
- Eat more fiber in your diet. Recommended daily intake is 20-35g
- Drink 8-10 glasses of water per day
- Exercise regularly at least 3 times per week
- Do not hold in stool as that can worsen bowel issues
- Do not take the medicine immediately before sleeping.
- Avoid taking it for longer durations. If symptoms persist, if you need to use it every day, or if you have continuous abdominal pain, you should consult your doctor.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of disorders such as appendicitis or a blockage in your bowel.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Picofresh Suspension Sugar Free
Once A Day
83%
Twice A Day
17%
FAQs
What is Picofresh Suspension Sugar Free?
Picofresh Suspension Sugar Free is a combination of three laxatives: Sodium picosulfate, liquid paraffin, and milk of magnesia. Together they help relieve constipation by softening the stools and increasing the movement of the intestine. Sodium picosulfate is a stimulant laxative which increases the movement of the intestines to push the stools forward. Liquid paraffin is a lubricant laxative which helps the stools to retain water. Milk of magnesia is an osmotic laxative and it works by drawing water into the intestine through osmosis, making the stools soft.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Picofresh Suspension Sugar Free?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it as mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
Can the use of Picofresh Suspension Sugar Free cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Picofresh Suspension Sugar Free can cause diarrhea. In case you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Talk to your doctor 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 a doctor.
How long should laxatives be used for?
Ideally, laxatives should only be used occasionally and for short periods of time. Do not get into the habit of taking laxatives every day to keep the bowels regular and to ease your constipation. It may be harmful.
Can any type of laxative be used for Crohn's disease?
No, some laxatives may not be safe to use if you are suffering from Crohn’s disease. Please consult your doctor before taking any laxatives if you have certain conditions like Crohn's disease and Ulcerative disease.
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Address: ARYA NAGAR, A.S.M ROAD, JWP (U.K)-249407
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
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Phone Number: 0124-4166666
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Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Picofresh Suspension Sugar Free. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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