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Piclin Syrup 100ml is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Constipation.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Piclin Syrup 100ml. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Piclin Syrup 100ml include Diarrhoea, Stomach Upset, Stomach cramps. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Piclin Syrup 100ml can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Piclin Syrup 100ml are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Piclin Syrup 100ml is Mild for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Piclin Syrup 100ml's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Piclin Syrup 100ml related warnings section.
Piclin Syrup 100ml is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Abdominal Pain, Diarrhea (Loose Motions), Gastrointestinal Bleeding as it can result in adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Piclin Syrup 100ml with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Piclin Syrup 100ml is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Piclin Syrup 100ml 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 100ml 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 100ml safe during breastfeeding?
Piclin is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Piclin Syrup 100ml on the Kidneys?
Using Piclin does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Piclin Syrup 100ml on the Liver?
Piclin is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Piclin Syrup 100ml 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 100ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Piclin Syrup 100ml habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Piclin Syrup 100ml 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 100ml can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Piclin Syrup 100ml is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Piclin Syrup 100ml is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Piclin Syrup 100ml
It is safe to take Piclin Syrup 100ml with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Piclin Syrup 100ml
Information about the interaction of Piclin Syrup 100ml 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