Picsul
Picsul Products are primarily used for
Constipation
About Picsul Products
Picsul Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Picsul are Abdominal pain, Abdominal cramp, Abdominal discomfort, Diarrhea.
How Picsul 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 Picsul Products
Frequently asked questions about Picsul Products
Frequently asked questions about Sodium Picosulfate
Q. What is Picsul 5mg/5ml Syrup used for?
Picsul 5mg/5ml Syrup is used for the short-term relief of occasional constipation. It helps trigger bowel movements by stimulating the intestines.
Q. How quickly does Picsul 5mg/5ml Syrup work?
Although the exact onset time may vary, the effect of Picsul 5mg/5ml 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 Picsul 5mg/5ml Syrup safe for children?
No, Picsul 5mg/5ml Syrup is not recommended for children under 12 years of age, unless advised by a doctor.
Q. What are the serious side effects of Picsul 5mg/5ml Syrup?
Although rare, serious side effects of Picsul 5mg/5ml 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 Picsul 5mg/5ml Syrup?
Individuals should not take Picsul 5mg/5ml 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 Picsul 5mg/5ml Syrup daily for constipation?
No, you should not use Picsul 5mg/5ml Syrup continuously for more than 5 days without consulting a doctor. Long-term use can harm your gut and cause dehydration.
Q. Does Picsul 5mg/5ml Syrup help with weight loss?
No, Picsul 5mg/5ml Syrup does not help with weight loss. It only causes water loss through diarrhea, which can be harmful.
Products for Picsul
Picsul 5mg/5ml Syrup
bottle of 100 ml Syrup
MRP
₹90
Not Available
Picsul 10mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹42.19
Not Available