Dulcolax Tablets 100 Count - Adult

Dulcolax Tablets offer effective relief for occasional constipation. These easy-to-swallow tablets...

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Dulcolax Tablets are designed for adults and children over 10 experiencing occasional constipation. They offer fast-acting relief by stimulating bowel movements, often providing overnight results within 6 to 12 hours. A key benefit is their convenience for temporary relief due to diet, travel, or lifestyle changes. However, they should not be used for more than one week without consulting a doctor, and are not suitable for children under 10.

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Age Groupadult
GenderUnisex
Model Part Number0005186
BrandDulcolax

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FAQs

How long does it take for Dulcolax Tablets to work?

Dulcolax Tablets typically work within 6 to 12 hours, often providing overnight relief.

Can children use Dulcolax Tablets?

Yes, but only children aged 10 years and older. It is not suitable for children under 10.

What is the active ingredient in Dulcolax Tablets?

The active ingredient is Bisacodyl, 5mg per tablet.

How many tablets are in this package?

This pack contains 100 tablets.

Can I take more than one tablet at a time?

Do not exceed the recommended dose as stated on the packaging or advised by a healthcare professional.

What should I do if I experience severe stomach pain?

If you experience severe abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting, discontinue use immediately and consult a doctor.

How should I store Dulcolax Tablets?

Store at room temperature (15-30°C or 59-86°F) in a tightly closed container, away from children.

Is this product suitable for daily long-term use?

No, Dulcolax Tablets are intended for occasional, short-term use. Do not use for longer than 1 week without consulting a doctor.

Troubleshooting

Tablet does not produce a bowel movement within 12 hours.

Ensure you have taken the tablet with sufficient water and have not exceeded the recommended dose. If constipation persists, consult a healthcare professional. Do not use for longer than 1 week without medical advice.

Experiencing abdominal discomfort or cramping.

This can be a side effect. If discomfort is severe or persistent, discontinue use and consult a doctor. Ensure you are taking the correct dosage.

Unsure if product is suitable due to existing health condition.

Always consult your doctor or a pharmacist before using this product if you have pre-existing health conditions, are pregnant, or breastfeeding.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Effective stimulant laxative for occasional constipation.
  • Predictable onset of action within 6-12 hours.
  • Convenient tablet form for easy consumption.
  • Suitable for a wide age range (10+).

Cons

  • Not for chronic or long-term use (more than 1 week without medical advice).
  • Not suitable for children under 10 years.
  • Potential for abdominal discomfort or cramping.
  • Requires water for administration and should not be chewed or crushed.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup & Usage:

  1. Read the entire label before use.
  2. Take one tablet with a full glass of water.
  3. Preferably, take the tablet before bedtime.
  4. Do not chew or crush the tablet.
  5. Do not take more than the recommended dose.

Compatibility:

  • This product is intended for adults and children aged 10 years and older.
  • Consult a doctor before use if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, have abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, or any underlying health conditions.

Care & Storage:

  • Store at room temperature (15-30°C or 59-86°F).
  • Keep out of reach of children.
  • Keep the container tightly closed.

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