Dulcolax 5 mg 40 tablets
Dulcolax 5 mg 40 tablets
Get things moving again with DULCOLAX!
Dulcolax gently awakens your digestion for effective constipation relief. It is taken in the evening before bedtime, the effect usually occurs the next morning. The preparation has a triple effect:
- Stimulates bowel movement
- Softens stool
- Accelerates relief from constipation
Relief from 1 tablet
Effective constipation relief from as little as 1 tablet.
Also suitable for breastfeeding
Gentle relief from constipation suitable also for breastfeeding, in pregnancy use only on doctor's advice.
Stimulates bowel movements
It gently wakes up your digestion for effective morning constipation relief after taking it in the evening.
Effective relief
Global brand no. 1 among over-the-counter stimulant laxatives.
What are the symptoms of constipation?
Too little stool (less than three stools a week) can be a sign of occasional constipation. Other common symptoms may be dry, hard stools, bloating, gas, abdominal pain or the feeling that you can't empty yourself completely.
What causes occasional constipation?
Our lifestyle habits play a big role in our gut health. Age, stress, travel orlack of movement can make emptying difficult. Keep hydrated, eat a healthy diet and exercise daily. If it persists, consult your doctor.
Are there different types of laxatives?
Dulcolax and Guttalax offer three different dosage forms: tablets, suppositories and drops. Dulcolax tablets and Guttalax drops gently wake up your digestion for effective morning constipation relief after taking in the evening. While Dulcolax suppositories act within 10-30 minutes.
| DULCOLAX® suppositories | DULCOLAX® enterosolvent tablets | GUTTALAX® oral drops | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Active ingredient | Bisacodylum 10 mg in one suppository | Bisacodylum 5 mg in one tablet | Sodium picosulfate 7.5 mg in one ml (15 drops) |
| Package size | 6 pcs | 40 pcs | 30 ml |
| Relief from constipation during | 10-30 minutes | 6-12 hours | 6-12 hours |
| Dosage | Rectal administration. Adults and children over 10 years: 1 suppository, maximum once a day | Oral administration. Adults, adolescents and children over 10 years of age: 1 - 2 tablets once daily. Children 2 - 10 years: 1 tablet once a day. Dulcolax is administered in the evening before bedtime, emptying occurs the following morning | Oral administration. Adults, adolescents and children over 10 years: 10 - 20 drops once daily. Children 4 - 10 years: 5 - 10 drops once a day. Guttalax is usually administered in the evening before bedtime, emptying occurs the following morning. |
| Duration of use | For short-term treatment of constipation. | For short-term treatment of constipation. | For the treatment of acute functional constipation |
| Suitable for | Adults and children over 10 years old. | Adults and children from 4 years old. Children may take the product only under the supervision of a physician. | Adults and children from 4 years old. Children should not take the product without a doctor's recommendation. |
Ingredients
The active substance is: bisacodylum 5 mg in one tablet. Excipients are: lactose monohydrate, dried cornstarch, modified starch, glycerol 85%, magnesium stearate, sucrose, talc, powdered arabian gum, titanium dioxide, MM/MMA 1:1 copolymer, methacrylate copolymer type S, virgin castor oil, macrogol 6000, yellow iron oxide, white wax, carnauba wax, Shellac.
Notice
Read the package insert and consult your doctor or pharmacist before use.
Original Manufacturer: A. NATTERMANN & Cie, GmbH, Cologne n. R.
Registered Czech distributor/producer: Sanofi aventis s. r. o.
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| Code: | SPToth409 |
| Warranty: | 24 months |