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Picowin 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
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Is the use of Picowin safe for pregnant women?
Picowin has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Picowin safe during breastfeeding?
Picowin does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Picowin on the Kidneys?
Picowin is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Picowin on the Liver?
Using Picowin does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Picowin on the Heart?
You can take Picowin without any fear of damage to the heart.
Picowin 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 Picowin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Picowin habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Picowin has not been reported.
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 Picowin can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Picowin is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Picowin cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Picowin
You can take Picowin with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Picowin
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Picowin with alcohol.
No, Picowin is not a sulfa drug. It contains sodium picosulfate which is a stimulant laxative agent that is used to provide relief from chronic constipation.
Take Picowin as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects.
No, Picowin 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.
Yes, a diabetic patient can take Picowin. 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.
Yes, Picowin might be taken for fecal impaction. Scientific studies have found that Picowin is useful in fecal impaction when used along with polyethylene glycol (PEG). Since it is a prescription drug you are advised to consult with your doctor first before taking Picowin for fecal impaction by yourself.
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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