Pikopil 7.5 mg x 10 tablets, painful constipation
- Painful constipation. Pikopil this drug successfully stimulates defecation, which includes the composition of sodium picosulphate belongs to a group called. prodrugs. The drug is indicated for the treatment of chronic or recurrent constipation in adults and children 10 years of age
Active Pikopil 7.5 mg, painful constipation substance:
Sodium picosulfate. Each tablet of Pikopil contains 7.5 mg of anhydrous sodium picosulfate.
Other Pikopil 7.5 mg, painful constipation ingredients:
Lactose monohydrate, maize starch, pregelatinised maize starch, colloidal anhydrous silica, magnesium stearate.
Action:
Pikopil tablets is an effective solution to the problem of annoying and painful constipation in adults and children who are at least 10 years of age. The active substance is sodium picosulphate - a substance with laxative, so far used in the preparations for colonoscopic examination. It works by stimulating bowel movements, and increase the amount of water and electrolytes in the light of the colon, which accelerates and provokes the removal of residual fecal matter.
Application:
Pikopil drug is indicated to alleviate symptoms occurring in chronic or recurrent constipation in adults and children over the age of 10 years.
Dosage Pikopil 7.5 mg, painful constipation:
Adults: 5 mg - 7.5 mg (started from a similar administration of the drug with a lower power, increased to 1 tablet product Pikopil of 7.5 mg) at bedtime.
Children (from 10. F.) And adolescents: 5 mg - 7.5 mg (started from a similar administration of the drug with a lower power, increased to 1 tablet product Pikopil of 7.5 mg) at bedtime.