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Piclin Syrup 120ml is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. Constipation are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The correct dosage of Piclin Syrup 120ml 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Piclin Syrup 120ml also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea, Stomach Upset, Stomach cramps. While these are the most often observed Piclin Syrup 120ml side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Piclin Syrup 120ml normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Piclin Syrup 120ml has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Piclin Syrup 120ml has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Piclin Syrup 120ml related warnings section.
Piclin Syrup 120ml is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Abdominal Pain, Diarrhea (Loose Motions), Gastrointestinal Bleeding are examples of such conditions.
Additionally, Piclin Syrup 120ml may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Piclin Syrup 120ml is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Piclin Syrup 120ml is used to treat the following -
Main 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Piclin Syrup 120ml safe for pregnant women?
Piclin has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Piclin Syrup 120ml safe during breastfeeding?
Piclin does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Piclin Syrup 120ml on the Kidneys?
Piclin does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Piclin Syrup 120ml on the Liver?
Piclin is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Piclin Syrup 120ml on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Piclin for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Piclin Syrup 120ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Piclin Syrup 120ml habit forming or addictive?
Piclin Syrup 120ml is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Piclin Syrup 120ml you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Piclin Syrup 120ml should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Piclin Syrup 120ml is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Piclin Syrup 120ml
You can take Piclin Syrup 120ml with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Piclin Syrup 120ml
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Piclin Syrup 120ml with alcohol.
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.
Take Piclin as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects.
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.
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.
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.
This medicine data has been created by -
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