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Havlax Laxative Sugar Free 100.0 ml in 1 bottle

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Havlax Laxative Sugar Free is a product of Icines Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltd

Composition: Sodium Picosulfate (3.33mg) + Liquid Paraffin (1.25ml) + Milk Of Magnesia (3.75ml)

Pack of 100 ml

₹ 117.19

*Note: MRP can vary depending up on batch!

*MRP inclusive of all taxes
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All Details About Havlax Laxative Sugar Free

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Havlax Laxative Sugar Free

Description:

Havlax Laxative Sugar Free is a combination medicine used in the treatment of constipation. This medicine absorbs water, hence makes the stool soft and easier to pass. It also helps in the easy passage of gas.

Havlax Laxative Sugar Free is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects are diarrhea and abdominal discomfort. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any side effects. Lifestyle modifications like having a fiber rich diet, increase fluid intake and regular exercise can help you to get better results.

Earlier taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have any liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Havlax Laxative Sugar Free may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

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 Havlax

  • Stomach pain
  • Diarrhea
  • Abdominal discomfort

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Havlax Laxative Sugar Free.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Havlax Laxative Sugar Free during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Havlax Laxative Sugar Free during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Havlax Laxative Sugar Free alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Havlax Laxative Sugar Free is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Havlax Laxative Sugar Free may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Havlax Laxative Sugar Free is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Havlax Laxative Sugar Free may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

FAQs:

What is Havlax Laxative Sugar Free?

Havlax Laxative Sugar Free is a combination of three laxatives: Sodium picosulfate, liquid paraffin, and milk of magnesia. Together they help relieve constipation by softening the stools and increasing the movement of the intestine. Sodium picosulfate is a stimulant laxative which increases the movement of the intestines to push the stools forward. Liquid paraffin is a lubricant laxative which helps the stools to retain water. Milk of magnesia is an osmotic laxative and it works by drawing water into the intestine through osmosis, making the stools soft.

What are the recommended storage conditions for Havlax Laxative Sugar Free?

Retain this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it as mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Can the use of Havlax Laxative Sugar Free cause diarrhea?

Affirmative, the use of Havlax Laxative Sugar Free can cause diarrhea. In case you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Communicate to your doctor diarrhea persists and you notice any signs of dehydration, like less urination with dark colored and strong-smelling urine. Do not take any other medicine without consulting a doctor.

How long should laxatives be used for?

Thoughtlly, laxatives should only be used occasionally and for short periods of time. Do not get into the habit of taking laxatives every day to keep the bowels regular and to ease your constipation. It may be harmful.

Can any type of laxative be used for Crohn's disease?

No, some laxatives may not be safe to use if you are suffering from Crohn’s disease. Please consult your doctor before taking any laxatives if you have certain conditions like Crohn's disease and Ulcerative disease.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.

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

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