Salt Composition
Milk Of Magnesia 3.75 MLT + Liquid Paraffin 1.25 MLT
Product Description
DUOLAXIN is a combination syrup containing Milk of Magnesia and Liquid Paraffin. It is commonly used as a laxative to relieve constipation by softening the stool and promoting bowel movements. Milk of Magnesia works by drawing water into the intestines, while Liquid Paraffin lubricates the stool and aids in its passage. This combination provides effective relief from occasional constipation and helps maintain regularity.
Uses
- Relief from occasional constipation
- Promotes bowel movements
- Softens stool for easier passage
Side Effects
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Abdominal cramps
- Electrolyte imbalances
How to use
Shake the bottle well before use. Take DUOLAXIN orally as directed by your doctor or follow the instructions on the label. Drink plenty of water while using this medicine to avoid dehydration.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - It is recommended to consult your doctor before using DUOLAXIN during pregnancy.
- Alcohol - It is advisable to avoid alcohol consumption while using this medicine.
- Old Age - No specific precautions need to be taken while using DUOLAXIN in the elderly population.
- Breast Feeding - Consult your doctor before using DUOLAXIN while breastfeeding to assess the potential risks and benefits.
- Children - DUOLAXIN should be used in children only as directed by a pediatrician to ensure proper dosage and safety.
Storage
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Protect from light and moisture -
- Keep out of reach of children -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - There are no significant drug-drug interactions reported with DUOLAXIN .
- Drug-Food - Avoid consuming high-fat meals as they may reduce the effectiveness of DUOLAXIN .
- Drug-Disease - Individuals with renal impairment or electrolyte disturbances should use DUOLAXIN with caution. Consult a healthcare provider before use.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can I take DUOLAXIN on an empty stomach?It is usually recommended to take DUOLAXIN with food to minimize the risk of stomach upset.
- Q. How quickly does DUOLAXIN work?DUOLAXIN typically produces bowel movements within 6 to 12 hours after taking it.
- Q. Is DUOLAXIN habit-forming?DUOLAXIN is not habit-forming when used as directed. However, prolonged or excessive use may lead to dependence.
- Q. Can DUOLAXIN be used for weight loss?DUOLAXIN is not intended for weight loss purposes. Please consult a healthcare provider for weight management advice.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of DUOLAXIN ?If you miss a dose of DUOLAXIN , take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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DUOLAXIN
By GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
200 syrup/bottle
₹69.28₹81.5
15% OFF
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