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Bisacad Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP₹5.27
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About Bisacad Products
Bisacad Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Bisacad are Nausea, Abdominal cramp, Abdominal pain, Diarrhea.
How Bisacad Products work
Bisacodyl is a laxative. It works by increasing the movement of the intestines, thereby facilitating the passage of stool.
In Depth Information for Bisacad Products
- Together with Bisacad, taking a fiber-rich diet containing whole grain bread and cereals, bran, fruits and green leafy vegetables, is essential to maintain healthy bowel function.
- Avoid taking a Bisacad for more than 1 week, unless prescribed by the doctor, as it leads to dependency on the laxative action to produce a bowel movement.
- Take Bisacad after 2 hours from other medicines, as it may interfere with the absorption of other medicines.
- Bisacad should be preferably taken at bedtime because it requires 6 to 8 hours to show impact.
- Together with Bisacad, taking a fiber-rich diet containing whole grain bread and cereals, bran, fruits and green leafy vegetables, is essential to maintain healthy bowel function.
- Avoid taking a Bisacad for more than 1 week, unless prescribed by the doctor, as it leads to dependency on the laxative action to produce a bowel movement.
- Take Bisacad after 2 hours from other medicines, as it may interfere with the absorption of other medicines.
- Bisacad should be preferably taken at bedtime because it requires 6 to 8 hours to show impact.
Patient Concerns about Bisacad Products
Frequently asked questions about Bisacad Products
Q. Is it safe to use Bisacad Tablet?
Bisacad Tablet is safe if you use it for a prescribed duration and dose as recommended by your doctor. In case of any side effects, consult your doctor.
Q. Is Bisacad Tablet a stimulant laxative?
Yes, Bisacad Tablet belongs to a group of medicines known as stimulant laxatives which increase bowel movements. Bisacad Tablet is used for recent or long-term constipation. It can also be used to clear the bowels before surgery, labor or radiological investigation.
Q. Is Bisacad Tablet habit forming?
Bisacad Tablet can be habit-forming. Long-term use can make your body depend on the laxative for regular bowel movements, damage the bowel, cause malnutrition, and problems with the amounts of water and salts in your body. Do not use this medicine for longer than directed by your doctor. If your constipation keeps returning, consult your doctor.
Q. Is Bisacad Tablet effective?
Yes, Bisacad Tablet is effective if used for an approved indication at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
Q. Can I take Bisacad Tablet for constipation?
Bisacad Tablet is used for the treatment of recent or long-term constipation. Bisacad Tablet can also be used to clear the bowels before surgery, labor or radiological investigation. Bisacad Tablet belongs to a group of medicines known as stimulant laxatives. Stimulant laxatives increase bowel movements, thus help in relieving constipation.
Q. Can I take Bisacad Tablet with senna?
Bisacad Tablet and senna both belong to a group of medicines called laxatives. However, no drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two, this does not mean that interactions cannot occur. Therefore, please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q. Can the use of Bisacad Tablet help lose weight?
Bisacad Tablet does not cause weight loss. Please consult your doctor in case you experience weight loss while taking Bisacad Tablet or if you need treatment for weight management.
Q. Does Bisacad Tablet cause diarrhea?
Diarrhea is a common side effect of Bisacad Tablet. Please consult your doctor if you experience intolerable diarrhea with Bisacad Tablet.
Q. Does Bisacad Tablet cause cramping?
Abdominal cramps or pain is a common side effect of Bisacad Tablet. Please consult your doctor if you experience cramps while taking Bisacad Tablet.