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Trulax Plus is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Liquid. Constipation, Constipation are some of its major therapeutic uses. Trulax Plus also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Trulax Plus depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Trulax Plus also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea, Stomach Upset, Stomach cramps. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Trulax Plus can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Trulax Plus are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Trulax Plus has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Trulax Plus related warnings talks about Trulax Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Trulax Plus is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Abdominal Pain, Diarrhea (Loose Motions), Gastrointestinal Bleeding as it can result in adverse effects.
Besides this, Trulax Plus may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Trulax Plus is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Trulax 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 Trulax Plus safe for pregnant women?
Trulax Plus can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Trulax Plus, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Trulax Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Trulax Plus is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Trulax Plus on the Kidneys?
Trulax Plus does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Trulax Plus on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Trulax Plus on the liver.
What is the effect of Trulax Plus on the Heart?
Trulax Plus is completely safe for the heart.
Trulax 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 Trulax Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Trulax Plus habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Trulax Plus has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Trulax Plus
You can take Trulax Plus with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Trulax Plus
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Trulax Plus with alcohol.
Yes, a diabetic patient can take Trulax 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.
Take Trulax Plus 1-2 times in a day or as advised by your doctor. Trulax Plus 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.
Yes, Trulax 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.
Take Trulax Plus as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects.
Trulax 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 Trulax Plus promotes the easier evacuation of the bowels which provides relief to the patient from constipation.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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