Piclin Syrup Substitute

Substitutes of Piclin Syrup meet the same safety and efficacy standards as Piclin Syrup , but small differences in absorption or formulation can exist. A doctor can help you choose the right one for your needs.

Yes. Substitutes of Piclin Syrup may vary in color, size, or shape due to differences in manufacturing and branding, but this does not affect how they work.

Yes, it’s generally safe to switch between multiple substitutes of Piclin Syrup if they have the same salt and strength. However, always inform your doctor so they can monitor how your body responds.

Yes, many people safely use substitutes of Piclin Syrup for long-term treatment. Just ensure it’s done under medical supervision.

If your symptoms stay under control or lab results remain stable, the substitute for Piclin Syrup is likely working well. Regular follow-ups with your doctor are important.

Absolutely. Even with the same salt, small differences can affect how your body responds when switching from Piclin Syrup to its substitute. Always consult your doctor before switching.

Piclin Syrup is used to treat constipation associated with piles, anal fissures, hernias, cardiovascular disorders, endoscopy, bowel clearance before radioscopy, pre/post-operative conditions, and elderly and bedridden patients.

Piclin Syrup consists of Sodium Picosulphate, which is a stimulant laxative. It prevents the absorption of water in the colonic lumen and stimulates the colon's propulsive activity, thereby promoting the accumulation of water.

Do not take Piclin Syrup for more than a week, as it might lead to dependency on Piclin Syrup for a bowel movement. Taking Piclin Syrup for longer durations may also cause dehydration and an imbalance of fluids and salts in the body, which can affect the tightness of muscles in the intestine. If your bowel movement is irregular even after taking Piclin Syrup for a week, consult your doctor.

Piclin Syrup may cause common side effects such as diarrhoea, abdominal discomfort, pain, or cramps in some cases. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Piclin Syrup does not help with weight loss. It does not reduce the absorption of calories or nutrients. Piclin Syrup may cause dehydration, which can lead to a feeling of weight loss. Drink enough liquids to prevent dehydration.

Consult your doctor before taking Piclin Syrup with other medications, as Piclin Syrup may increase the rate of gastrointestinal transit, which could affect the absorption of other orally administered medicines taken simultaneously.

Overuse or prolonged use of Piclin Syrup may cause dehydration. Severe dehydration may cause weakness, tremors, fainting, and blurry vision. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience these symptoms. Drink enough fluids to avoid dehydration.

Diarrhoea might occur if Piclin Syrup is taken in larger doses. Drink lots of fluids and eat food rich in fibre if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or experience excessive diarrhoea, consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.