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Bistide Tablet 10.0 tablets in 1 strip

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Bistide Tablet is a product of Zydus Cadila

Composition: Plecanatide (3mg)

Pack of 10 tablet

₹ 1396.88

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All Details About Bistide Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Bistide Tablet

Description:

Bistide Tablet is a medicine used to treat irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and constipation. It helps increase fluid secretion in the intestines, which softens stool and promotes regular bowel movements. This helps relieve constipation, reduces bloating, and improves overall gut health.

Bistide Tablet may be taken with or without food, usually once a day or as instructed by your doctor. It can be taken at any time of the day. Drink plenty of water and stay hydrated throughout the day to help facilitate bowel movements and enhance the medicine’s effectiveness. Keeping a fiber-rich diet and staying physically active can further support digestive health and alleviate constipation.


Diarrhea is the most common side of Bistide Tablet. If you experience diarrhea, reduce your dosage only under your doctor’s guidance, and stay hydrated to prevent dehydration. If it persists or worsens, contact your doctor for advice. Do not take more than the prescribed dosage, as taking more can increase the risk of side effects.


Avoid taking Bistide Tablet if you currently have severe diarrhea, as it may worsen your symptoms. Let your doctor know if you have any other gastrointestinal problems to ensure this medicine is safe for you. Women who are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding should discuss the risks and benefits of the medicine with their doctor before taking it.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Bistide Tablet may be taken with or without food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Bistide

  • Diarrhea

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Bistide Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Bistide Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies do not indicate harmful effects. However, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Bistide Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Bistide Tablet may cause side effects that could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Bistide Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment is recommended.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Bistide Tablet is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment is recommended.

FAQs:

What is Bistide Tablet used for?

Bistide Tablet is used to treat irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) and chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC). It helps improve bowel movements, reduce abdominal discomfort, and alleviate constipation. skjfdsgdg

How should I take Bistide Tablet?

Take it once daily, with or without food, as directed by your doctor. It can be taken at any time of the day. Swallow the tablet whole—do not crush, break, or chew it.

Can I take Bistide Tablet if I have diarrhea?

If you experience diarrhea, avoid taking Bistide Tablet, as it may worsen your symptoms. Consult your doctor for guidance if diarrhea is an ongoing concern.

Can children take Bistide Tablet?

Bistide Tablet is not recommended for children, especially those under six, due to a higher risk of dehydration and adverse effects. Consult your doctor for proper guidance.

Is Bistide Tablet safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding?

If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before taking Bistide Tablet to discuss any potential risks.

Should I follow any specific diet while taking Bistide Tablet?

While there are no strict dietary restrictions, maintaining a fiber-rich diet and staying hydrated can help enhance the medicine’s effectiveness in managing constipation.

How long does it take for Bistide Tablet to work?

Many users may notice improvement within the first few days of use, but the time frame can vary. Continue taking Bistide Tablet as prescribed, and consult your doctor if symptoms do not improve over time.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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