Picsul Syrup

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Picsul Syrup

100 ml Syrup in 1 Bottle
₹ 90
100 ML SYRUP | 1 Bottle
₹ 90
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Picsul Syrup Information

Picsul Syrup is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. Constipation are some of its major therapeutic uses.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Picsul Syrup. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Picsul Syrup include Diarrhoea, Stomach Upset, Stomach cramps. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Picsul Syrup as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Picsul Syrup are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Picsul Syrup's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Picsul Syrup has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Picsul Syrup related warnings section.

Picsul Syrup 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, Picsul Syrup may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Picsul Syrup, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Picsul Syrup Benefits & Uses

Picsul Syrup is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Picsul 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

Picsul Syrup Related Warnings

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


    Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Picsul.

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


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Picsul.

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


    Using Picsul does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

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


    Picsul is not harmful for the liver.

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


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

    Safe


Picsul Syrup Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Picsul Syrup

  • Is this Picsul Syrup habit forming or addictive?


    Picsul Syrup is not addictive in nature.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Picsul Syrup as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


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

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


    No, the use of Picsul Syrup in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Picsul Syrup Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Picsul Syrup


    It is safe to take Picsul Syrup with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Picsul Syrup


    Information about the interaction of Picsul Syrup and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Picsul Syrup

Question over 5 years ago

Can diabetic patient take Picsul?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, a diabetic patient can take Picsul. 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

Can I discontinue Picsul on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Picsul should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Picsul a sulfa drug?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

No, Picsul 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

Is Picsul safe to use?

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

Yes, Picsul 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

Is Picsul a stool softener?

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

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



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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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