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Piclin Syrup 150ml is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Constipation.
The optimal dosage of Piclin Syrup 150ml is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Piclin Syrup 150ml include Diarrhoea, Stomach Upset, Stomach cramps. While these are the most often observed Piclin Syrup 150ml side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Piclin Syrup 150ml normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Piclin Syrup 150ml's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Piclin Syrup 150ml's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Piclin Syrup 150ml related warnings section.
Piclin Syrup 150ml is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Abdominal Pain, Diarrhea (Loose Motions), Gastrointestinal Bleeding as it can result in adverse effects.
Besides this, Piclin Syrup 150ml may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Piclin Syrup 150ml is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Piclin Syrup 150ml is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Piclin Syrup 150ml safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Piclin has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Piclin Syrup 150ml safe during breastfeeding?
Piclin is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Piclin Syrup 150ml on the Kidneys?
Using Piclin does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Piclin Syrup 150ml on the Liver?
Piclin is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Piclin Syrup 150ml on the Heart?
Using Piclin does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Piclin Syrup 150ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Piclin Syrup 150ml habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Piclin Syrup 150ml is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Piclin Syrup 150ml can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Piclin Syrup 150ml is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Piclin Syrup 150ml is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Piclin Syrup 150ml
It is safe to take Piclin Syrup 150ml with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Piclin Syrup 150ml
Information about the interaction of Piclin Syrup 150ml and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, Piclin is a prescription drug, so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
Take Piclin as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects.
Yes, Piclin is a stool softener. It draws water into the bowel from the intestinal lumen which softens the stools and promotes its easier evacuation.
Yes, Piclin is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as vomiting, nausea, and headache. If you experience above-mentioned side after consuming this drug then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, a diabetic patient can take Piclin. It is used to provide relief from chronic constipation in patients who had diabetes mellitus if other drugs such as psyllium husk (Isabgol), lactulose are ineffective in treating constipation.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prepopik® (sodium picosulfate, magnesium oxide, and anhydrous citric acid)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 674