Electrolyte disturbances
This medicine may change blood electrolyte levels.
Leaflet DULCOPIC 7.5mg / ml oral drops solution
- Product code:
- W68001002
- Quantity:
- 1
- Indicated for:
- constipation
- Route of administration:
- oral
- Substance:
- sodium picosulfate (laxative)
- ATC
- A06AB08 — Alimentary tract and metabolism | Drugs for constipation | Drugs for constipation | Contact laxatives
Precautions:
Sodium picosulfate is a laxative used to treat constipation or to prepare the bowel before medical procedures such as colonoscopy. It works by stimulating intestinal peristalsis, facilitating the evacuation of bowel contents.
The medication is taken orally, usually in the form of a solution or tablets, and begins to act within a few hours of administration. It is important to follow the doctor's or package instructions to avoid excessive or inappropriate use.
Side effects may include abdominal cramps, diarrhea, or a feeling of discomfort. In rare cases, prolonged use may lead to electrolyte imbalances or dehydration.
Patients should inform their doctor about any other medications being used or pre-existing conditions, such as dehydration or kidney disorders, as these may affect the safety of sodium picosulfate use.
The medication is taken orally, usually in the form of a solution or tablets, and begins to act within a few hours of administration. It is important to follow the doctor's or package instructions to avoid excessive or inappropriate use.
Side effects may include abdominal cramps, diarrhea, or a feeling of discomfort. In rare cases, prolonged use may lead to electrolyte imbalances or dehydration.
Patients should inform their doctor about any other medications being used or pre-existing conditions, such as dehydration or kidney disorders, as these may affect the safety of sodium picosulfate use.
General data about DULCOPIC 7.5mg / ml
- Substance:
- sodium picosulfate
- Date of latest medicines list:
- 01-12-2025
- Product code:
- W68001002
- Concentration:
- 7.5mg / ml
- Pharmaceutical form:
- oral drops solution
- Packing volume:
- 30ml
- Product type:
- Generic medicine
- Prescription status:
- OTC — Over the Counter = medicine that does not require a medical prescription.
Pharmaceutical forms available for sodium picosulfate
Concentrations available for sodium picosulfate
- 10mg
- 5mg
- 7.5mg/ml