Softway Syrup

Reviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma, MBA, MBBS

Last updated on 21 Jan 2026 | 01:23 AM (IST)

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

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General Information

Contains

Milk of Magnesia (11.25mg)+ Liquid Paraffin (3.75mg)

Marketer

Healthlon Pharmaceuticals

Storage

Store below 30°C

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Product introduction

Softway Syrup is taken with food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effect is diarrhea. This is temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about these side effects. Lifestyle modifications like having a fiber-rich diet, increase fluid intake and regular exercise can help you to get better results. Before taking this medicine, You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Uses of Softway Syrup

Treatment of Constipation

Benefits of Softway Syrup

Treatment of Constipation
Softway Syrup 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 Softway Syrup

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 Softway

Diarrhea

How to use Softway Syrup

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. Softway Syrup should be taken with or after food.

How Softway Syrup works

Softway Syrup is a combination of two laxatives (stool softeners):

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Quick tips

Softway Syrup 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 Softway Syrup 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.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

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

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Softway Syrup during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Softway Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

SAFE

Softway Syrup does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Softway Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data suggest dose adjustment may not be needed.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Softway Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data suggest dose adjustment may not be needed.

Frequently asked questions

What all should I tell my doctor before taking Softway Syrup?

Before taking Softway Syrup, inform your doctor about all the medical problems and medicines you are taking. Softway Syrup 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 Softway Syrup cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Softway Syrup 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 Softway Syrup 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 Softway Syrup?

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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Therapeutic Class

GASTRO INTESTINAL

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Marketer details

Name: Healthlon Pharmaceuticals
Address: Property No 712, Ved gaurav - 1, Shinde Bridge, Shivne, Pune 411023.

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Country of origin: India

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General Information

Contains

Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Softway Syrup

Benefits of Softway Syrup

Side effects of Softway Syrup

How to use Softway Syrup

How Softway Syrup works

All substitutes for Softway Syrup

Kleangut Syrup

Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Frequently asked questions

What all should I tell my doctor before taking Softway Syrup?

Can the use of Softway Syrup cause diarrhea?

Will a higher than the recommended dose of Softway Syrup be more effective?

What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Softway Syrup?

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