Treatment of ConstipationTreatment of Constipation
In Treatment of Constipation Picofin-Plus Laxative Sugar Free acts a laxative that helps treat constipation (infrequent bowel movements and hard, dry stools). It works by drawing water into your bowels and making your stools softer and easier to pass. Picofin-Plus Laxative Sugar Free also increases the movement of intestines which helps empty your bowels easily. Picofin-Plus Laxative Sugar Free reduces the pain and discomfort and improves your quality of life. Picofin-Plus Laxative Sugar Free might take 1-2 days to work. Take Picofin-Plus Laxative Sugar Free as instructed and do not stop without consulting your doctor. To prevent constipation it is advisable to eat more high-fibre foods including fruit and vegetables and drink plenty of water.In Treatment of Constipation Picofin-Plus Laxative Sugar Free acts a laxative that helps treat constipation (infrequent bowel movements and hard, dry stools). It works by drawing water into your bowels and making your stools softer and easier to pass. Picofin-Plus Laxative Sugar Free also increases the movement of intestines which helps empty your bowels easily. Picofin-Plus Laxative Sugar Free reduces the pain and discomfort and improves your quality of life. Picofin-Plus Laxative Sugar Free might take 1-2 days to work. Take Picofin-Plus Laxative Sugar Free as instructed and do not stop without consulting your doctor. To prevent constipation it is advisable to eat more high-fibre foods including fruit and vegetables and drink plenty of water.
Side Effects
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Consult your doctor if they persist or if you're worried about them.Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Consult your doctor if they persist or if you're worried about them.
How to use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Picofin-Plus Laxative Sugar Free may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Picofin-Plus Laxative Sugar Free may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Sodium picosulfate, liquid paraffin and milk of magnesia, which relieves constipation. Sodium picosulfate is a stimulant laxative which increases peristalsis (the wave-like movement of the intestines) to push the stools forward. Liquid paraffin is a lubricant laxative which helps retain water and fat in the stools, while milk of magnesia is an osmotic laxative which works by drawing water into the intestine through osmosis, making the stools soft. Together, they make stools easier to pass.Sodium picosulfate, liquid paraffin and milk of magnesia, which relieves constipation. Sodium picosulfate is a stimulant laxative which increases peristalsis (the wave-like movement of the intestines) to push the stools forward. Liquid paraffin is a lubricant laxative which helps retain water and fat in the stools, while milk of magnesia is an osmotic laxative which works by drawing water into the intestine through osmosis, making the stools soft. Together, they make stools easier to pass.
Alcohol
UNSAFE - It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Picofin-Plus Laxative Sugar Free.UNSAFE - It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Picofin-Plus Laxative Sugar Free.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Information regarding the use of Picofin-Plus Laxative Sugar Free during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Information regarding the use of Picofin-Plus Laxative Sugar Free during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Information regarding the use of Picofin-Plus Laxative Sugar Free during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Information regarding the use of Picofin-Plus Laxative Sugar Free during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - It is not known whether Picofin-Plus Laxative Sugar Free alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - It is not known whether Picofin-Plus Laxative Sugar Free alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Picofin-Plus Laxative Sugar Free is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Picofin-Plus Laxative Sugar Free may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Picofin-Plus Laxative Sugar Free is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Picofin-Plus Laxative Sugar Free may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Picofin-Plus Laxative Sugar Free is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Picofin-Plus Laxative Sugar Free may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Picofin-Plus Laxative Sugar Free is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Picofin-Plus Laxative Sugar Free may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Manufacturer Address
C-66, First Floor, Chander Nagar,Janakpuri, Delhi - 110 058
Frequently Asked Questions
Are both Picofin-Plus & Lacmolax Plus medicines exactly the same?
Yes, both medicines have the same salt composition, dosage, and effectiveness. They work the same way in your body. The only difference is the brand — and Lacmolax Plus option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
How long should laxatives be used for?
Laxatives should be used occasionally and for short periods only; daily use can be harmful.
What is Picofin Plus Laxative Sugar Free?
Picofin Plus Laxative Sugar Free is a combination of three laxatives: Sodium picosulfate, liquid paraffin, and milk of magnesia, which relieve constipation by softening stools and increasing intestinal movement.
Can any type of laxative be used for Crohn's disease?
No, not all laxatives are safe for Crohn's disease. Consult your doctor before using any laxatives if you have this condition.
Can the use of Picofin Plus Laxative Sugar Free cause diarrhea?
Yes, Picofin Plus Laxative Sugar Free can cause diarrhea. Stay hydrated and consult your doctor if diarrhea persists or if you experience signs of dehydration.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Picofin Plus Laxative Sugar Free?
Store Picofin Plus Laxative Sugar Free in its original container, tightly closed, and as directed on the label. Dispose of any unused medicine safely, keeping it away from pets and children.
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