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Pixit is a prescription drug, available for use as Solution. It is typically used for the treatment of Constipation.
The optimal dosage of Pixit is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Pixit also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea, Stomach Upset, Stomach cramps. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pixit can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Pixit 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, Pixit's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Pixit's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pixit related warnings section.
Pixit is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Abdominal Pain, Diarrhea (Loose Motions), Gastrointestinal Bleeding as it can result in adverse effects.
Additionally, Pixit may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Pixit is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Pixit 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pixit is used -
Common
Is the use of Pixit safe for pregnant women?
Pixit has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Pixit safe during breastfeeding?
Pixit does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Pixit on the Kidneys?
Using Pixit does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Pixit on the Liver?
Pixit is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Pixit on the Heart?
Pixit is completely safe for the heart.
Pixit 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 Pixit unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pixit habit forming or addictive?
Pixit does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Pixit, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Pixit can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Pixit should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Pixit is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pixit
Taking Pixit with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pixit
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Pixit with alcohol.
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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
