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Cremalax Liquid, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Liquid. It is typically used for the treatment of Constipation.
The right dosage of Cremalax Liquid depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Cremalax Liquid include Diarrhoea, Stomach Upset, Stomach cramps. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cremalax Liquid can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cremalax Liquid 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.
It is also important to note that Cremalax Liquid has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Cremalax Liquid related warnings talks about Cremalax Liquid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Cremalax Liquid 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, Cremalax Liquid may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Cremalax Liquid, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Cremalax Liquid 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.
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Is the use of Cremalax Liquid safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Cremalax has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Cremalax Liquid safe during breastfeeding?
Cremalax does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Cremalax Liquid on the Kidneys?
Using Cremalax does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Cremalax Liquid on the Liver?
Cremalax does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Cremalax Liquid on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Cremalax for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cremalax Liquid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cremalax Liquid habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Cremalax Liquid is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Cremalax Liquid, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Cremalax Liquid can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Cremalax Liquid is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cremalax Liquid is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cremalax Liquid
Taking Cremalax Liquid with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cremalax Liquid
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Cremalax Liquid and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, a diabetic patient can take Cremalax . 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.
No, Cremalax is not a sulfa drug. It contains sodium picosulfate which is a stimulant laxative agent that is used to provide relief from chronic constipation.
Cremalax is a brand name of sodium picosulfate and it comes in the form of tablet, syrup, and solution. It belongs to the class of drug known as a stimulant laxative. It is a prescription drug that is used in the treatment of constipation. It is also used to prepare the large bowels before surgery or diagnostic procedure (colonoscopy).
Take Cremalax 1-2 times in a day or as advised by your doctor. Cremalax 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.
No, Cremalax should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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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