DULCOFLEX AD SUP

INTRODUCTION ABOUT DULCOFLEX ADULT SUPPOSITORY

Dulcoflex Adult Suppository is a stimulant laxative, used to manage constipation and is also used to empty the bowel before surgery, X-rays, colonoscopy or other intestinal medical procedure. It contains bisacodyl as an active ingredient which helps to stimulate bowel movements.

Bisacodyl is a well-known laxative stimulant. It works by increasing bowel movement so you can pass the stools more easily, it relieves constipation. It also makes your stool softer.

Always use Dulcoflex Adult Suppository as advised by the physician. It is for rectal use only. Do not use more than one per day and for more than 5 days without a doctor’s prescription. Along with this medicine, drink plenty of fluids (6-8 glasses per day) and eat a fibre-rich diet as it may help to manage constipation. Follow regular physical exercise.

KEY COMPOSITION

• Bisacodyl

THERAPEUTIC USES OF DULCOFLEX ADULT SUPPOSITORY

• Manage constipation

SIDE EFFECTS OF DULCOFLEX ADULT SUPPOSITORY

Dulcoflex Adult Suppository may cause stomach pain or cramps, diarrhoea, nausea in some individuals. Consult your doctor if you notice any such side effects while using Dulcoflex Adult Suppository.

SAFETY ADVICE

• Always use Dulcoflex Adult Suppository as advised by your physician
• Only use one suppository per day. It should not be used every day for more than 5 days
• It is for rectal use only. Wash your hands before and after use. As you lie on your side, bring your knees up to your chest. Keep one leg raised up higher than the other. With your finger, push the suppository into your rectum until it reaches the bowel wall. The suppository should remain inside you for at least 30 minutes
• Do not use Dulcoflex Adult Suppository if you are allergic to any of its ingredients
• Dulcoflex Adult Suppository should not be used by pregnant women and should be used by breast-feeding women only if advised by the doctor
• Dulcoflex Adult Suppository is not recommended if you have or had other bowel problems (such as blockage in the intestine, appendicitis, inflammation of the bowel (small or large intestine), ulcerative proctitis and ulcerative colitis, haemorrhoids, anal fissures, rectal bleeding), current abdominal symptoms (such as pain, nausea and vomiting) and severe dehydration
• Inform your doctor if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines including prescription and over the counter medications, as well as a vitamin supplement or herbal products

MORE INFORMATION

• Keep Dulcoflex Adult Suppository out of the reach and sight of children
• Store at below 30°C

FAQs ABOUT DULCOFLEX ADULT SUPPOSITORY

Q: What is the use of Dulcoflex Adult Suppository?

A: Dulcoflex Adult Suppository is a stimulant laxative, used to manage constipation and are also used to empty the bowel before surgery, X-rays, colonoscopy or other intestinal medical procedure. It contains bisacodyl as an active ingredient which helps to stimulate the bowel movements.

Q: How does Dulcoflex Adult Suppository work?

A: Dulcoflex Adult Suppository contains bisacodyl a well-known stimulant laxative. It works by increasing bowel movement so you can pass the stools more easily, it relieves constipation. It also makes your stool softer.

Q: How many Dulcoflex Adult Suppositories can I use in a day?

A: Only use one suppository per day or as advised by your doctor. It should not be used every day for more than 5 days. Too much use of suppository may result in loss of regular bowel function and the inability to defecate on their own without it (laxative dependence).

Q: Who should not use Dulcoflex Adult Suppository?

A: Dulcoflex Adult Suppository is not recommended if you have or had other bowel problems (such as blockage in the intestine, appendicitis, inflammation of the bowel (small or large intestine), ulcerative proctitis and ulcerative colitis, haemorrhoids, anal fissures, rectal bleeding), current abdominal symptoms (such as pain, nausea and vomiting) and severe dehydration.

Q: Does Dulcoflex Adult Suppository help with weight loss?

A: Dulcoflex Adult Suppository do not aid in weight loss. The absorption of calories or nutrients is not reduced by them. They may result in cramps in the abdomen, dehydration and diarrhoea. Dehydration can seem like weight loss.

Q: What are the side effects of Dulcoflex Adult Suppository?

A: Dulcoflex Adult Suppository may cause stomach pain or cramps, diarrhoea, nausea in some individuals. Consult your doctor if you notice any such side effects while Dulcoflex Adult Suppository.