Picofin
Picofin Products are primarily used for
Constipation
About Picofin Products
Picofin Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Picofin are Abdominal pain, Abdominal cramp, Abdominal discomfort, Diarrhea.
How Picofin 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 Picofin Products
Frequently asked questions about Picofin Products
Frequently asked questions about Sodium Picosulfate
Q. What is Picofin Laxative Sugar Free used for?
Picofin Laxative 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 Picofin Laxative Sugar Free work?
Although the exact onset time may vary, the effect of Picofin Laxative 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 Picofin Laxative Sugar Free safe for children?
No, Picofin Laxative 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 Picofin Laxative Sugar Free?
Although rare, serious side effects of Picofin Laxative 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 Picofin Laxative Sugar Free?
Individuals should not take Picofin Laxative 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 Picofin Laxative Sugar Free daily for constipation?
No, you should not use Picofin Laxative Sugar Free continuously for more than 5 days without consulting a doctor. Long-term use can harm your gut and cause dehydration.
Q. Does Picofin Laxative Sugar Free help with weight loss?
No, Picofin Laxative Sugar Free does not help with weight loss. It only causes water loss through diarrhea, which can be harmful.
Products for Picofin
Picofin Laxative Sugar Free
bottle of 100 ml Oral Solution
MRP
₹79.69
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Picofin Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹51.56
Not Available