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Laxitol Husk, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Granules. Secondary and off-label uses of Laxitol Husk have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Laxitol Husk depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Laxitol Husk include Abdominal distension, Abdominal Pain, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Laxitol Husk side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Laxitol Husk normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Laxitol Husk's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Laxitol Husk's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Laxitol Husk have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Laxitol Husk may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Laxitol Husk, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Laxitol Husk is used to treat the following -
Other 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Laxitol Husk is used -
Common
Is the use of Laxitol Husk safe for pregnant women?
Laxitol Husk is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Laxitol Husk safe during breastfeeding?
Laxitol Husk is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Laxitol Husk on the Kidneys?
Using Laxitol Husk does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Laxitol Husk on the Liver?
Laxitol Husk does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Laxitol Husk on the Heart?
Using Laxitol Husk does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Laxitol Husk should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Laxitol Husk unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Laxitol Husk habit forming or addictive?
Laxitol Husk is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Laxitol Husk
It is safe to take Laxitol Husk with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Laxitol Husk
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Laxitol Husk with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 673