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Sp Lax 10mg Tablet (10) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Sp Lax 10mg Tablet (10) is used -
Moderate
Common
Unknown
Is the use of Sp Lax 10mg Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Sp Lax. It is best to stop taking Sp Lax immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Sp Lax 10mg Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Sp Lax does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Sp Lax 10mg Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?
Sp Lax is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Sp Lax 10mg Tablet (10) on the Liver?
Using Sp Lax does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Sp Lax 10mg Tablet (10) on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Sp Lax for the heart.
Sp Lax 10mg Tablet (10) 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 Sp Lax 10mg Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sp Lax 10mg Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?
Sp Lax 10mg Tablet (10) is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Sp Lax 10mg Tablet (10)
It is safe to take Sp Lax 10mg Tablet (10) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sp Lax 10mg Tablet (10)
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Sp Lax 10mg Tablet (10) with alcohol will be.
Yes, Sp Lax is a stool softener. It draws water into the bowel from the intestinal lumen which softens the stools and promotes its easier evacuation.
No, Sp Lax 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, Sp Lax 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 Sp Lax. 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.
Take Sp Lax 1-2 times in a day or as advised by your doctor. Sp Lax should be taken without food because the presence of food might affect the absorption of this drug from the stomach. Drink plenty of fluids while taking this drug to stay well hydrated.
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