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CODYLAX® 5MG 1G SUP (BOX/2X6)(PPM)

$1.24

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Indication

  • CODYLAX® Suppository is indicated:
  • Symptomatic treatment of constipation caused by rectal dyschesia.
  • Preparation for endoscopic examinations of the rectum.

    • Ingredient

  • Bisacodyl ………………….. 5mg
  • Excipients: q.s.f ………….. 1 suppository

    • Dosage:

  • Children from 4 to 10 years old: 1 suppository (5mg) per day, ½ hour before intestinal evacuation.

    • Mode of administration:

  • Rectal route. Administration of suppository should be as short as possible (10days at maximum).

    • Side effects

  • As with all laxative suppositories, prolonged use may give rise to sensations of anal bumming and exceptionally congestive proctitis.
  • Abdominal pain, nausea and diarrhea, hypokalemia.
  • Less frequency: Rectorrhagia, anorectal discomfort (bumming sensation and anorectal pain), vomiting.
  • Rare: Anaphylactic reactions, Quincke’s edema, Generalized pruritus, Dehydration, Dizziness, Syncope, Colitis including ischemic colitis.
  • Pregnancy: Not recommended during pregnancy.
  • Breastfeeding: CODYLAX® can be used during breastfeeding.

    • Consult your doctor or pharmacist prior to starting or stopping a new medication

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