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What is BIOLAX?
BIOLAX contains Bisacodyl which belongs to stimulant laxatives. It increases bowel movements
CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION
THERAPEUTIC USES
WARNING & PRECAUTIONS
INTERACTIONS
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
SIDE EFFECTS
MORE INFORMATION
Talk to your doctor before taking this medicine, if you:
- are allergic to Bisacodyl or to any of the ingredients of this medicine
- are intolerant to or cannot digest some sugars (lactose and sucrose)
- have severe dehydration
- have severe abdominal pain with nausea and vomiting
- have blockage or inflammation of the bowel (small or large intestine)
- Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you
- Swallow the tablets whole with water
- BIOLAX should not be taken every day for more than five day
- Take one or two tablets (5 to 10mg) daily before bedtime
If you take more BIOLAX
- If you have taken more BIOLAX, contact your doctor or go to nearest hospital immediately
If you forgot to take BIOLAX
- If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose
If you Stop taking BIOLAX
- Do not stop taking BIOLAX until your doctor tells you to stop
Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects although not everybody gets them.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
STORAGE
What is constipation?
- Constipation is an occasional problem for some people, for others, it may happen more often when the normal muscle actions in the bowel (large intestine) slow down. This can mean that the material is not easily eliminated from the body
The cause of constipation is associated with:
- sudden change of diet
- a diet with not enough fiber
- loss of tone of the bowel muscles in older people
- pregnancy
- medicines such as morphine or codeine
- having to stay in bed for a long time
- lack of exercise
These healthy tips are recommended to try and prevent constipation happening:
- eat a balanced diet including fresh fruit and vegetables
- drink enough water so that you do not become dehydrated
- keep up your exercise and stay fit
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