Pizalax
Pizalax Products are primarily used for
Constipation
About Pizalax Products
Pizalax Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Pizalax are Abdominal pain, Abdominal cramp, Abdominal discomfort, Diarrhea.
How Pizalax 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 Pizalax Products
Frequently asked questions about Pizalax Products
Frequently asked questions about Sodium Picosulfate
Q. What is Pizalax 5mg Syrup Sugar Free used for?
Pizalax 5mg 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 Pizalax 5mg Syrup Sugar Free work?
Although the exact onset time may vary, the effect of Pizalax 5mg 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 Pizalax 5mg Syrup Sugar Free safe for children?
No, Pizalax 5mg 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 Pizalax 5mg Syrup Sugar Free?
Although rare, serious side effects of Pizalax 5mg 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 Pizalax 5mg Syrup Sugar Free?
Individuals should not take Pizalax 5mg 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 Pizalax 5mg Syrup Sugar Free daily for constipation?
No, you should not use Pizalax 5mg 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 Pizalax 5mg Syrup Sugar Free help with weight loss?
No, Pizalax 5mg Syrup Sugar Free does not help with weight loss. It only causes water loss through diarrhea, which can be harmful.