Piclin Tablet (10)

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    Piclin Tablet (10)

    10 Tablet in 1 Strip
    ₹ 74 ₹78 5% OFF Save: ₹4
    10 TABLET | 1 Strip
    ₹ 74 ₹78 5% OFF Save: ₹4
    1177 people have bought this recently
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    Piclin Tablet (10) Information

    Piclin Tablet (10), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Constipation are some of its major therapeutic uses.

    The optimal dosage of Piclin Tablet (10) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

    Common side effects of Piclin Tablet (10) include Diarrhoea, Stomach Upset, Stomach cramps. While these are the most often observed Piclin Tablet (10) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Piclin Tablet (10) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

    Piclin Tablet (10)'s effect during pregnancy is Mild and Safe while nursing. In addition, Piclin Tablet (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Piclin Tablet (10) related warnings section.

    Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Abdominal Pain, Diarrhea (Loose Motions), Gastrointestinal Bleeding must refrain from the use of Piclin Tablet (10) since this can cause severe adverse effects.

    Drug reaction of Piclin Tablet (10) with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

    In addition to the above precautions for Piclin Tablet (10), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



    Piclin Tablet (10) Benefits & Uses

    Piclin Tablet (10) is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

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

    Piclin Tablet (10) Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Piclin Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?


      Piclin has little to no side effects in pregnant women.

      Mild
    • Is the use of Piclin Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?


      Piclin does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Piclin Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?


      Piclin does not damage the kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Piclin Tablet (10) on the Liver?


      Piclin is completely safe for the liver.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Piclin Tablet (10) on the Heart?


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

      Safe


    Piclin Tablet (10) Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Piclin Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Piclin Tablet (10)

    • Is this Piclin Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?


      Piclin Tablet (10) is not addictive in nature.

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


      After taking Piclin Tablet (10) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Piclin Tablet (10) should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


      Piclin Tablet (10) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

      No

    Piclin Tablet (10) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Piclin Tablet (10)


      You can take Piclin Tablet (10) with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Piclin Tablet (10)


      Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Piclin Tablet (10) with alcohol.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Piclin Tablet (10)

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can I take Piclin without consulting a doctor?

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

    No, Piclin 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

    How long can I safely take Piclin?

    Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

    Take Piclin as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Is Piclin a stool softener?

    Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

    Yes, Piclin is a stool softener. It draws water into the bowel from the intestinal lumen which softens the stools and promotes its easier evacuation.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Is Piclin safe to use?

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

    Yes, Piclin is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as vomiting, nausea, and headache. If you experience above-mentioned side after consuming this drug then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can diabetic patient take Piclin?

    Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, a diabetic patient can take Piclin. 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.​



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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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