Dulcolax Adult Pico Liquid Sugar-Free 100ml is a stimulant laxative that provides overnight relief from constipation. It's suitable for adults seeking a gentle yet effective solution for occasional bouts of constipation. The sugar-free, fruit-flavored liquid works by stimulating the muscles in your bowels, promoting regular bowel movements within 6-12 hours of consumption. With its predictable results, Dulcolax Adult Pico Liquid offers a convenient way to find relief from constipation discomfort.

Key Features:

• Stimulant laxative for overnight relief from constipation
• Sugar-free, fruit-flavored liquid for easy consumption
• Promotes bowel movements within 6-12 hours
• Suitable for adult use only
• Gentle yet effective solution for occasional constipation
• Convenient liquid format for precise dosing

What symptoms can be treated with Dulcolax Adult Pico Liquid?

Dulcolax Adult Pico Liquid is designed to provide relief from occasional constipation in adults.

What are the benefits of using Dulcolax Adult Pico Liquid?

The main benefit is overnight relief from constipation discomfort, promoting regular bowel movements within 6-12 hours of consumption.

How does Dulcolax Adult Pico Liquid work?

It works by stimulating the muscles in your bowels, encouraging them to contract and move the contents along, resulting in a bowel movement.

Are there any known side effects?

Common side effects may include bowel irritation, stomach cramps, and rectal irritation. Seek medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions.

What does the research say about Dulcolax Adult Pico Liquid?

While no specific research is cited, stimulant laxatives like sodium picosulfate (the active ingredient) are widely used and considered effective for occasional constipation relief.

Does Dulcolax Adult Pico Liquid contain any common allergens?

The product information does not list any common allergens, but it's always advisable to check the ingredient list if you have any known allergies.

How long does it take for Dulcolax Pico Liquid to work?

Dulcolax Pico Liquid typically works within 6-12 hours of consumption, providing overnight relief from constipation when taken at night.

Can I take Dulcolax Pico Liquid while pregnant or breastfeeding?

It's generally recommended to consult with a healthcare professional before using any medication during pregnancy or breastfeeding, as the safety and potential risks may vary.

Is Dulcolax Pico Liquid safe for long-term use?

Dulcolax Pico Liquid is intended for occasional use only. Long-term or excessive use of stimulant laxatives can potentially lead to adverse effects and should be avoided without medical supervision.

Please see the enclosed leaflet for further information.

Ingredients: Each 5 ml contains 5 mg of sodium picosulfate (as monohydrate).

Also contains: carmellose sodium, methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E218), propyl parahydroxybenzoate (E216), glycerol, tutti frutti flavour, saccharin sodium, ethanol (4.8% v/v), sodium hydroxide solution and water.

Dosage: For oral use.

Adults: one to two 5 ml spoonfuls at night.

Do not take more medicine than the label tells you to. Should not be used in children or adolescents under the age of 18 years

Caution: If laxatives are needed for more than five days in a row, or if symptoms persist, in particular if you have persistent abdominal pain or are passing blood, consult your doctor.

Laxatives do not affect the number of calories absorbed from food. This means they do not help with weight loss.

The following are some of the side effects that are known to be associated with this medicine:

• Diarrhoea.
• Abdominal discomfort, pain or cramps.
• Feeling sick or vomiting.