PICLIN TABLET contains Sodium picosulfate which belongs to the group of medicines called Laxatives. It is used for short term relief of functional constipation. Constipation is defined as fewer than three bowel movements a week, stools that are hard, dry, lumpy, difficult or painful to pass.
Your doctor might advise to take rich fibre diet, more fluid intake, and do regular exercise. PICLIN TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with acute liver failure, severe dehydration, ileus, gastrointestinal obstruction, gastrointestinal ulceration or perforation.
It is also not recommended if you have appendicitis, acute inflammatory bowel diseases, severe abdominal pain associated with nausea and vomiting, sudden/severe abdominal pain just before intake, undiagnosed rectal bleeding.
PICLIN TABLET should be used with caution in patients with kidney, heart disease, recent gastro-intestinal surgery, inflammatory bowel disease. Contact your doctor before taking. PICLIN TABLET is generally not recommended for use in pregnancy and breastfeeding women unless it is clearly necessary.
PICLIN TABLET is not recommended for use in children under 10 years of age. PICLIN TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients. The most common side effects of taking PICLIN TABLET are diarrhoea, abdominal pain, cramps, or discomfort. Do consult your physician if any of the side effects worsen.
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