Laxpo
Laxpo Products are primarily used for
Constipation
About Laxpo Products
Laxpo Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Laxpo are Abdominal pain, Abdominal cramp, Abdominal discomfort, Diarrhea.
How Laxpo 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 Laxpo Products
Frequently asked questions about Laxpo Products
Frequently asked questions about Sodium Picosulfate
Q. What is Laxpo Syrup used for?
Laxpo Syrup is used for the short-term relief of occasional constipation. It helps trigger bowel movements by stimulating the intestines.
Q. How quickly does Laxpo Syrup work?
Although the exact onset time may vary, the effect of Laxpo Syrup usually begins within 6 to 12 hours after taking it. That’s why it is often recommended to take it at bedtime.
Q. Is Laxpo Syrup safe for children?
No, Laxpo Syrup is not recommended for children under 12 years of age, unless advised by a doctor.
Q. What are the serious side effects of Laxpo Syrup?
Although rare, serious side effects of Laxpo Syrup 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 Laxpo Syrup?
Individuals should not take Laxpo Syrup 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 Laxpo Syrup daily for constipation?
No, you should not use Laxpo Syrup continuously for more than 5 days without consulting a doctor. Long-term use can harm your gut and cause dehydration.
Q. Does Laxpo Syrup help with weight loss?
No, Laxpo Syrup does not help with weight loss. It only causes water loss through diarrhea, which can be harmful.