Picozan Syrup

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100 ml Syrup in 1 Bottle
₹ 48.46
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Picozan Syrup

100 ml Syrup in 1 Bottle
₹ 48
100 ML SYRUP | 1 Bottle
₹ 48
142 people have bought this recently
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Picozan Syrup Information

Picozan Syrup, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Constipation.

The correct dosage of Picozan Syrup depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Picozan Syrup include Diarrhoea, Stomach Upset, Stomach cramps. Some other side effects of Picozan Syrup have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Picozan Syrup normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Picozan Syrup has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Picozan Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Picozan Syrup can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Picozan Syrup in conditions like Abdominal Pain, Diarrhea (Loose Motions), Gastrointestinal Bleeding.

Drug reaction of Picozan Syrup with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Picozan Syrup is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Picozan Syrup Benefits & Uses

Picozan Syrup is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Picozan Syrup Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Constipation
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 1 mg/ml, dose should be given at bedtime
Geriatric
  • Disease: Constipation
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 1 mg/ml, dose should be given at bedtime
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Constipation
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 1 mg/ml, dose should be given at bedtime

Picozan Syrup Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Picozan Syrup safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Picozan has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

    Mild
  • Is the use of Picozan Syrup safe during breastfeeding?


    Picozan is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Picozan Syrup on the Kidneys?


    Picozan is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Picozan Syrup on the Liver?


    Picozan is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Picozan Syrup on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Picozan for the heart.

    Safe


Picozan Syrup Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Picozan Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Picozan Syrup

  • Is this Picozan Syrup habit forming or addictive?


    Picozan Syrup does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Picozan Syrup. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Picozan Syrup only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Picozan Syrup is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Picozan Syrup Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Picozan Syrup


    Taking Picozan Syrup with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Picozan Syrup


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Picozan Syrup.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Picozan Syrup

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Picozan?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Take Picozan 1-2 times in a day or as advised by your doctor. Picozan should be taken without food because the presence of food might affect the absorption of this drug from the stomach. Drink plenty of fluids while taking this drug to stay well hydrated.

Question over 5 years ago

Can diabetic patient take Picozan?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, a diabetic patient can take Picozan. It is used to provide relief from chronic constipation in patients who had diabetes mellitus if other drugs such as psyllium husk (Isabgol), lactulose are ineffective in treating constipation.​

Question over 5 years ago

Is Picozan a sulfa drug?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

No, Picozan is not a sulfa drug. It contains sodium picosulfate which is a stimulant laxative agent that is used to provide relief from chronic constipation.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Picozan without consulting a doctor?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

No, Picozan is a prescription drug, so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Picozan for fecal impaction?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Picozan might be taken for fecal impaction. Scientific studies have found that Picozan is useful in fecal impaction when used along with polyethylene glycol (PEG). Since it is a prescription drug you are advised to consult with your doctor first before taking Picozan for fecal impaction by yourself.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prepopik® (sodium picosulfate, magnesium oxide, and anhydrous citric acid)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 674

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