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