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Biscor 10 mg Rectal Suppositories Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

BISACODYL-10MG

Uses:

Biscor 10 mg Rectal Suppositories is a stimulant laxative used to relieve constipation and prepare the bowel for medical procedures. The detailed uses of Biscor 10 mg Rectal Suppositories are as follows:<br/>• Relief of Constipation: Acts quickly (usually within 15–60 minutes) to induce a bowel movement by stimulating the muscles of the intestine. Used when a fast response is needed (e.g., for painful constipation or impaction). <br/>• Bowel Preparation Before Medical Procedures: Commonly used before colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, or bowel surgery. Helps empty the bowel completely for a clear view during examination.<br/>• Treatment of Faecal Impaction: Softens and stimulates evacuation in cases of hard, impacted stool, especially in children, the elderly, or patients who are bedridden.

Medicinal Benefits:

Biscor 10 mg Rectal Suppositories belongs to the group of medicines called as stimulant laxatives used to treat constipation. Biscor 10 mg Rectal Suppositories increases the intestinal movements, thereby facilitating stool passage. Biscor 10 mg Rectal Suppositories may also be used under medical supervision to empty the bowels prior to surgery, certain medical procedures, pre- or post-operative treatments, and in conditions which require defecation to be facilitated.

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Biscor 10 mg Rectal Suppositories belongs to the group of medicines called stimulant laxatives, used to treat occasional constipation. It may also be used to empty the bowels before surgery or specific medical procedures.

Biscor 10 mg Rectal Suppositories works by increasing intestinal movements, thereby facilitating the passage of stool.

Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Biscor 10 mg Rectal Suppositories . Drink fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or if you have severe diarrhoea, consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

Do not use Biscor 10 mg Rectal Suppositories for more than a week, as it might lead to dependency on Biscor 10 mg Rectal Suppositories for bowel movement. If your bowel movement is irregular even after using Biscor 10 mg Rectal Suppositories for a week, consult your doctor.

Biscor 10 mg Rectal Suppositories should be used with caution in people with anal fissures, inflammatory bowel disease, and ulcerated haemorrhoids (piles). Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

The effectiveness of other medicines might be reduced if taken along with Biscor 10 mg Rectal Suppositories . Therefore, maintain a gap of 2 hours between Biscor 10 mg Rectal Suppositories and other medicines. However, you are advised to consult a doctor before taking other medicines with Biscor 10 mg Rectal Suppositories .