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Sofject Plus is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Sofject Plus depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Sofject Plus is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Sofject Plus safe for pregnant women?
Sofject Plus may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Sofject Plus, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Sofject Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Sofject Plus does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Sofject Plus on the Kidneys?
Sofject Plus is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Sofject Plus on the Liver?
Using Sofject Plus does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Sofject Plus on the Heart?
Using Sofject Plus does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Sofject Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sofject Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sofject Plus habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Sofject Plus has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Sofject Plus
You can take Sofject Plus with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sofject Plus
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Sofject Plus with alcohol.
No, Sofject Plus 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.
Yes, Sofject Plus 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.
Yes, a diabetic patient can take Sofject Plus. 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.
Sofject Plus contains sodium picosulfate which is a stimulant laxative. It works by directly acting on the intestines which result in increased peristalsis movement. It also softens the stools by drawing water into the bowel from the intestinal lumen. In this way Sofject Plus promotes the easier evacuation of the bowels which provides relief to the patient from constipation.
Yes, Sofject Plus might be taken for fecal impaction. Scientific studies have found that Sofject Plus 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 Sofject Plus for fecal impaction by yourself.
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References
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