Laax
Laax Products are primarily used for
Constipation
About Laax Products
Laax Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Laax are Abdominal pain, Abdominal cramp, Abdominal discomfort, Diarrhea.
How Laax Products work
Sodium Picosulfate is a laxative. It works by increasing the movement of the intestines, thereby facilitating the passage of stool.
Patient Concerns about Laax Products
Frequently asked questions about Laax Products
Frequently asked questions about Sodium Picosulfate
Q. What is Laax 10mg Tablet used for?
Laax 10mg Tablet is used for the short-term relief of occasional constipation. It helps trigger bowel movements by stimulating the intestines.
Q. How quickly does Laax 10mg Tablet work?
Although the exact onset time may vary, the effect of Laax 10mg Tablet usually begins within 6 to 12 hours after taking it. That’s why it is often recommended to take it at bedtime.
Q. Is Laax 10mg Tablet safe for children?
No, Laax 10mg Tablet is not recommended for children under 12 years of age, unless advised by a doctor.
Q. What are the serious side effects of Laax 10mg Tablet?
Although rare, serious side effects of Laax 10mg Tablet include dizziness or fainting (especially due to dehydration), severe stomach pain, electrolyte imbalance (low potassium), and allergic reactions like swelling or rash. If you experience any of these symptoms, stop the medicine and seek medical advice.
Q. Who should not take Laax 10mg Tablet?
Individuals should not take Laax 10mg Tablet if they have a blocked bowel or severe stomach pain, are dehydrated, have inflammatory bowel disease, are allergic to any ingredient in the medicine, or have hereditary fructose intolerance.
Q. Can I take Laax 10mg Tablet daily for constipation?
No, you should not use Laax 10mg Tablet continuously for more than 5 days without consulting a doctor. Long-term use can harm your gut and cause dehydration.
Q. Does Laax 10mg Tablet help with weight loss?
No, Laax 10mg Tablet does not help with weight loss. It only causes water loss through diarrhea, which can be harmful.
Products for Laax
Laax 10mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹46
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Laax Syrup
bottle of 100 ml Oral Solution
MRP
₹82
Not Available