Description
Dulcolax Adult Pico Liquid is used for the relief of short-term occasional constipation. Dulcolax Adult Pico Liquid contains sodium picosulfate and belongs to a group of medicines known as stimulant laxatives, which increase bowel movements.
- Effective short-term relief from occasional constipation
- Sugar-free fruit flavoured
- Overnight Relief in 6-12 hrs.
This medicine does not help with weight loss.
How to Use
For oral use.
Adults: one to two 5 ml spoonfuls at night. Do not take more medicine than the label tells you to. Should not be used in children or adolescents under the age of 18 years
Please see the enclosed leaflet for further information.
Warnings
KEEP OUT OF THE SIGHT AND REACH OF CHILDREN.
DO NOT USE IF SEAL ON BOTTLE IS BROKEN.
DO NOT USE IF;
You are allergic (hypersensitive) to sodium picosulfate or any of the other ingredients in the product (listed in Section 6: Contents of the pack and other information)
You have severe dehydration
You have a bowel condition called “ileus” (blockage in the intestine)
You have a serious abdominal condition such as appendicitis
You have severe abdominal pain with nausea and vomiting and/or fever
You have a blocked bowel (intestinal obstruction)
You have inflammation of the bowel (small and large intestine)
Do not take Dulcolax Adult Pico Liquid if any of the above applies to you. Do not use in children under the age of 18 years. If you are not sure, talk to your pharmacist or doctor before taking this medicine.Caution: If laxatives are needed for more than five days in a row, or if symptoms persist, in particular if you have persistent abdominal pain or are passing blood, consult your doctor.
Laxatives do not affect the number of calories absorbed from food. This means they do not help with weight loss.
Ingredients
Each 5 ml contains 5 mg of sodium picosulfate (present as sodium picosulfate monohydrate) as the active ingredient
The other ingredients are: carmellose sodium, methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E218), propyl parahydroxybenzoate (E216), glycerol, tutti frutti flavour, saccharin sodium, ethanol, sodium hydroxide (for pH adjustment) and water
