Colozo 72mcg Capsule is a medicine used to treat chronic constipation and irritable bowel syndrome with constipation. It works by increasing fluid in the intestine, making stools easier to pass, and reducing abdominal pain and bloating.
Colozo 72mcg Capsule must be taken precisely as directed, at least 30 minutes prior to a meal. Take it consistently, at the same time every day, to sustain relief from constipation and abdominal discomfort. Consistency is essential for optimal results, as skipping doses may reduce their effectiveness.
Diarrhea is the most frequent side effect of Colozo 72mcg Capsule and can occasionally be quite serious. A feeling of fullness, gas, bloating, and stomach pain are additional potential adverse effects. These typically get better with time, but you might need to see a doctor if your symptoms worsen or last longer.
Colozo 72mcg Capsule should not be used in children under 2 years of age due to the risk of severe dehydration. It is also not recommended for patients with known or suspected intestinal blockage (bowel obstruction). Patients should inform their doctor about any ongoing stomach or bowel problems and report severe or prolonged diarrhea promptly.
Irritable bowel syndrome is a condition marked by constipation, abdominal pain, and bloating that can interfere with normal routines. Colozo 72mcg Capsule works by regulating fluid and movement in the gut, which helps relieve constipation while also reducing pain and discomfort. This improves bowel habits and enhances quality of life.
In Treatment of chronic Constipation
Constipation can cause infrequent, hard, and difficult-to-pass stools that disrupt daily life. Colozo 72mcg Capsule helps by increasing fluid in the intestines and speeding up bowel movement, making stools softer and easier to pass. This improves bowel regularity and overall comfort, supporting better daily living.
Side effects of Colozo Capsule
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 Colozo
Gastric irritation
Feeling of fullness
Diarrhea
Stomach pain
Bloating
How to use Colozo Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Colozo 72mcg Capsule is to be taken on an empty stomach.
How Colozo Capsule works
Colozo 72mcg Capsule works inside the intestine by helping it release more fluid. This makes stools softer and easier to pass, which relieves constipation. It also helps calm sensitive nerves in the gut, reducing stomach pain and bloating. This medication improves bowel movements and alleviates discomfort in individuals with constipation and irritable bowel syndrome.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Colozo 72mcg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
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Information regarding the use of Colozo 72mcg Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
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Information regarding the use of Colozo 72mcg Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
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It is not known whether Colozo 72mcg Capsule alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Colozo 72mcg Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data suggest dose adjustment may not be needed.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Colozo 72mcg Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data suggest dose adjustment may not be needed.
What if you forget to take Colozo Capsule?
If you miss a dose of Colozo 72mcg Capsule, 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.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
Always take Colozo 72mcg Capsule before eating for the best results.
Drink plenty of water daily to reduce dehydration risk if diarrhea occurs.
Do not give Colozo 72mcg Capsule to children under 2 years due to the risk of serious harm.
If you experience severe abdominal pain or prolonged diarrhea, stop the medicine and seek medical care.
Store Colozo 72mcg Capsule in a cool, dry place, and keep it in the original packaging until use.
Inform your doctor about all other medicines you take to avoid interactions.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Polypeptides
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
Action Class
Soluble guanylate cyclase (sGC) stimulator
Patient concerns
Restless leg syndrome with irritable bowel syndrome
Dr. Pushkar Mani
Physician
take cobadex czs once daily for 1 monthevion 400 mg once daily for 1 month
Patient needs to take medication for duration which varies from one patent to other and there are different medications available. I would suggest that you visit the clinic
I am having irregular bowel movements. My stools are normal and I don't suffer from constipation. I just have to poop every time I go to urinate. I even have to poop 3-4 times at night and 5-6 times during day. What could be the reason for it and what could be its cure?
Dr. Aanchal Maheshwari
Ayurveda
It may be irritable bowel syndrome. Take stop ibs tablet 1 tab thrice in a day
How long will Colozo 72mcg Capsule take to see results?
Some people feel relief within the first week, while for others, it may take a few weeks of regular use. If you have severe diarrhea, contact your doctor immediately for guidance.
What if I miss a dose?
Take it as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next dose. Do not take two doses at once.
What is the most common side effect of Colozo 72mcg Capsule?
Diarrhea is the most common side effect, sometimes severe. Report it if it does not improve.
Can I take Colozo 72mcg Capsule with food?
It should be taken on an empty stomach, at least 30 minutes before eating.
Does Colozo 72mcg Capsule cure constipation or IBS?
No, it does not cure these conditions, but it helps manage symptoms effectively with regular use.
Can I use Colozo 72mcg Capsule long-term?
Yes, it may be used long-term if prescribed, but you should have regular follow-ups with your doctor.
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