Indications

Duolax is indicated in- Constipation Hyperacidity with constipation Anorectal disorder Post-operative constipation Constipation associated with chronic cholecystitis Hernia

Composition

Pharmacology

This preparation has a dual-relief formulation containing a gentle laxative ingredient and a lubricant which eases the discomfort associated with straining and bowel movement. It is recommended for the temporary relief of constipation

Dosage & Administration

The recommended oral dose are as follows- Adults : 15-30ml before breakfast or at bedtime. Children : Over 7 years: 7.5 ml-15 ml at bedtime. 3-7 years: 5-10 ml at bedtime. The dose may be mixed with milk or half a glass of water if desired. Don't take for more than 1 week unless under doctor's supervision

Contraindications

Acute Gl conditions like abdominal pain.

Side Effects

Rectal irritation, potassium loss (thirst, weakness, nausea and diarrhea).

Pregnancy & Lactation

Can be given to pregnant and lactating mother.

Precautions & Warnings

Renal and hepatic impairment. Maintain adequate fluid intake.

Therapeutic Class

Antacid with laxative action

Storage Conditions

Keep below 30°C temperature, away from light & moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.