SOFTEE PLUS is a fixed dose combination syrup that contains Sodium Picosulfate (3.30mg/Syrup), Magnesium Hydroxide (3.75mg/Syrup), and Liquid Paraffin (1.25mg/Syrup). It is used to relieve constipation and promote bowel movements. Sodium Picosulfate is a stimulant laxative that increases intestinal motility. Magnesium Hydroxide is an osmotic laxative that softens the stool and makes it easier to pass. Liquid Paraffin acts as a lubricant and helps in easing the passage of stool. This combination provides gentle and effective relief from constipation.
- Relief from constipation
- Promotes bowel movements
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Electrolyte imbalance
- Abdominal discomfort
- Cramps
Take SOFTEE PLUS orally, as directed by your doctor. The dosage may vary based on age, condition, and individual response. It is advisable to take it at bedtime to facilitate morning bowel movements. Follow the instructions provided by your doctor.
- Pregnancy - SOFTEE PLUS is not recommended for use during pregnancy unless prescribed by a doctor. Consult your doctor for the appropriate alternative.
- Alcohol - There are no known interactions between alcohol and this medicine. However, it is advisable to limit alcohol consumption.
- Old Age - SOFTEE PLUS should be used with caution in the elderly population. Dose adjustment may be required based on individual response.
- Breast Feeding - SOFTEE PLUS is not recommended for use by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by a doctor. Consult your doctor for the appropriate alternative.
- Children - SOFTEE PLUS is generally safe for use in children above 12 years of age. However, the dosage should be determined by the doctor based on the child's weight and condition.
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Protect from light and moisture -
- Drug-Drug - There are no known significant drug-drug interactions with SOFTEE PLUS.
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with SOFTEE PLUS.
- Drug-Disease - SOFTEE PLUS should be used with caution in patients with inflammatory bowel disease, appendicitis, or intestinal obstruction. Consult your doctor for appropriate usage guidelines.
- Q. What is the recommended dosage of SOFTEE PLUS?The dosage of SOFTEE PLUS will be determined by your doctor based on your medical condition and response to treatment. Follow your doctor's instructions.
- Q. Can I take SOFTEE PLUS on an empty stomach?SOFTEE PLUS can be taken on an empty stomach or after meals, as directed by your doctor. However, it is advisable to take it at bedtime to facilitate morning bowel movements.
- Q. Is SOFTEE PLUS habit-forming?SOFTEE PLUS is not known to be habit-forming if taken as per the prescribed dosage and duration. Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
- Q. How long does it take for SOFTEE PLUS to work?The onset of action may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult your doctor for specific information based on your condition.
- Q. Can I stop taking SOFTEE PLUS if my constipation is relieved?It is important to follow the prescribed course of treatment for the complete duration, even if your symptoms improve. Consult your doctor before discontinuing SOFTEE PLUS.
