Laxoberon Tablet
Laxoberon tablet is an FDA-approved medicine used as a short-term treatment for constipation. It works by stimulating bowel movements and is available on prescription as directed by a medical practitioner.
- Manufactured by: Sanofi-Aventis
- Generic: Sodium Picosulfate
- Drug Class: Stimulant Laxative
- Available Strengths: 5 mg
- Price: Rs 180-200
- 1 Pack = 10 Strips, 1 Strip = 10 Tablets
Laxoberon Tablet Uses
Laxoberon tablet is used to treat constipation and for bowel cleansing before diagnostic procedures such as colonoscopy. The conditions necessitating the use of this medicine are:
- Pre-Procedure Bowel Evacuation
- Post-Surgical Bowel Regulation
- Occasional Constipation
- Chronic Constipation
Dosage
Use Laxoberon tablet as per the doctor’s recommendation. Take the lowest effective dose to avoid any side effects.
How to Use a Laxoberon Tablet?
- Take the medicine as per the prescribed dose.
- Swallow the tablet with water.
- Take the medicine at bedtime for optimal results by the next morning.
Side Effects of Laxoberon Tablet
The side effects of Laxoberon include:
- Abdominal Cramps
- Abdominal Bloating
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Vomiting
Warnings Associated with Laxoberon Tablet
Laxoberon should be used with caution and only under medical supervision to avoid potential complications. Some considerations associated with the use of this tablet include:
- Laxoberon can interact with other medicines, such as diuretics and corticosteroids, potentially causing an electrolyte imbalance.
- Avoid using the medicine for extended periods without a doctor’s advice.
- Do not use the medicine if you have severe dehydration, intestinal obstruction, or inflammatory bowel diseases.
Storage
- Keep the medicine out of the reach of children.
- Keep the medicine away from direct sunlight.
- Store it in a cool, dry place.
FAQs
1. What is the price of a Laxoberon Tablet in Pakistan?
The price of the Laxoberon tablet in Pakistan ranges between 180-200 PKR per 10-tablets strip. The price can vary depending on the manufacturer and the tablet’s strength.
2. What is the use of Laxoberon Tablet in Urdu?
لکسوبیرون گولی قبض کے علاج کے لیے استعمال کی جاتی ہے اور تشخیصی طریقہ کار جیسے کولونوسکوپی سے پہلے آنتوں کے انخلاء میں مدد ملتی ہے۔ یہ موثر ریلیف کے لیے آنتوں کی حرکت کو متحرک کرکے کام کرتا ہے۔
3. How long does it take for Laxoberon to work?
Laxoberon typically works within 6 to 12 hours after intake, providing effective relief from constipation.
