Napik Oral Solution Sugar Free
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Product introduction
Napik Oral Solution Sugar Free is a medicine used to treat constipation. It is a laxative and helps you empty your bowels. It works by increasing movement in the intestine and provides relief from constipation.
Napik Oral Solution Sugar Free should be taken in a dose as advised by your doctor. Take it at a fixed time at night. You should not use this medicine for more than a few days unless your doctor tells you to. Some lifestyle changes can help with constipation, for example, eating more fiber in foods such as fruit, vegetables, and cereals, drinking plenty of fluids, and taking regular exercise.
The most common side effects of taking this medicine are nausea, vomiting, hypermagnesemia, dizziness, and headache. These are usually mild and go away after a couple of days. If they persist, your doctor may suggest ways of preventing or reducing them.
Before using this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have a blockage in your bowel, an upset stomach, or if your bowel movements have been different for more than two weeks.
Uses of Napik Oral Solution
Benefits of Napik Oral Solution
In Treatment of Constipation
Constipation can cause pain, bloating, and discomfort, and relieving it can help improve daily comfort and overall quality of life. Napik Oral Solution Sugar Free is a laxative that helps make bowel movements easier by improving stool passage and relieving discomfort caused by hard or infrequent stools. Along with treatment, drinking enough water and eating fiber-rich foods such as fruits and vegetables may help prevent constipation from coming back.
Side effects of Napik Oral Solution
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
Common side effects of Napik
- Abdominal discomfort
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal cramp
- Headache
- Increased magnesium level in blood
- Dizziness
- Abdominal pain
How to use Napik Oral Solution
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. Napik Oral Solution Sugar Free may be taken with or without food.
How Napik Oral Solution works
Napik Oral Solution Sugar Free is a laxative. It works by increasing the movement of the intestines, thereby facilitating the passage of stool.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Napik Oral Solution Sugar Free. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Napik Oral Solution Sugar Free 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
Napik Oral Solution Sugar Free may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Napik Oral Solution Sugar Free alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney
CAUTION
Napik Oral Solution Sugar Free should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Napik Oral Solution Sugar Free in patients with liver disease.
What if you forget to take Napik Oral Solution?
If you miss a dose of Napik Oral Solution Sugar Free, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- Together with Napik Oral Solution Sugar Free, taking a fiber-rich diet containing whole grain bread and cereals, bran, fruits, and green leafy vegetables is essential to maintain healthy bowel function.
- Avoid taking a Napik Oral Solution Sugar Free for more than 1 week, unless prescribed by the doctor, as it leads to dependency on the laxative action to produce a bowel movement.
- Take Napik Oral Solution Sugar Free after 2 hours from other medicines, as it may interfere with the absorption of other medicines.
- Napik Oral Solution Sugar Free should preferably be taken at bedtime because it requires 6 to 8 hours to show impact.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Diphenylmethanes
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
Action Class
Stimulant Laxatives / Purgatives
Interaction with drugs
Taking Napik with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Your doctor may regularly monitor your blood potassium levels during the simultaneous use of these medicines and adjust doses accordingly if necessary.
Concurrent use may increase
Your doctor may monitor your potassium levels closely.
Concurrent use may increase the risk of disturbance in heart rhythm.
Your doctor may monitor your potassium levels closely.
Concurrent use may increase the risk of disturbance in heart rhythm.
Your doctor may monitor your potassium levels closely.
Concurrent use may increase the risk of disturbance in heart rhythm.
Your doctor may monitor your potassium levels closely.
Concurrent use may increase the risk of disturbance in heart rhythm.
Patient concerns
FAQs
What is Napik Oral Solution Sugar Free used for?
Napik Oral Solution Sugar Free is used for the short-term relief of occasional constipation. It helps trigger bowel movements by stimulating the intestines.
How quickly does Napik Oral Solution Sugar Free work?
Although the exact onset time may vary, the effect of Napik Oral Solution Sugar Free usually begins within 6 to 12 hours after taking it. That’s why it is often recommended to take it at bedtime.
Is Napik Oral Solution Sugar Free safe for children?
No, Napik Oral Solution Sugar Free is not recommended for children under 12 years of age, unless advised by a doctor.
What are the serious side effects of Napik Oral Solution Sugar Free?
Although rare, serious side effects of Napik Oral Solution Sugar Free include dizziness or fainting (especially due to dehydration), severe stomach pain, electrolyte imbalance (low potassium), and allergic reactions like swelling or rash. If you experience any of these symptoms, stop the medicine and seek medical advice.
Who should not take Napik Oral Solution Sugar Free?
Individuals should not take Napik Oral Solution Sugar Free if they have a blocked bowel or severe stomach pain, are dehydrated, have inflammatory bowel disease, are allergic to any ingredient in the medicine, or have hereditary fructose intolerance.
Can I take Napik Oral Solution Sugar Free daily for constipation?
No, you should not use Napik Oral Solution Sugar Free continuously for more than 5 days without consulting a doctor. Long-term use can harm your gut and cause dehydration.
Does Napik Oral Solution Sugar Free help with weight loss?
No, Napik Oral Solution Sugar Free does not help with weight loss. It only causes water loss through diarrhea, which can be harmful.
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Marketer details
Name: Nitro Organics
Address: B-37A, Rajiv Nagar Opp. Sec.-22, Rohini, Begum Pur, Delhi-86 (INDIA)
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: April, 2026
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Napik Oral Solution Sugar Free. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: April, 2026
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Napik Oral Solution Sugar Free. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Email ID: [email protected]Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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