Baxativ

Composition for Baxativ Products

Baxativ Products are primarily used for

About Baxativ Products

Uses of Baxativ Products

Bisacodyl is used in the treatment of constipation.

Baxativ Products side effects

Common

Side Effects of Baxativ are Nausea, Abdominal cramp, Abdominal pain, Diarrhea.

How Baxativ Products work

Bisacodyl is a laxative. It works by increasing the movement of the intestines, thereby facilitating the passage of stool. It also helps clean out the intestines prior to medical procedures or examinations.

Patient Concerns about Baxativ Products

Frequently asked questions about Baxativ Products

Frequently asked questions about Bisacodyl

Q. Is it safe to use Baxativ 5mg Suppository?
Baxativ 5mg Suppository is safe if you use it for a prescribed duration and dose as recommended by your doctor. In case of any side effects, consult your doctor.
Q. Is Baxativ 5mg Suppository a stimulant laxative?
Yes, Baxativ 5mg Suppository belongs to a group of medicines known as stimulant laxatives which increase bowel movements. Baxativ 5mg Suppository is used for recent or long-term constipation. It can also be used to clear the bowels before surgery, labor or radiological investigation.
Q. Is Baxativ 5mg Suppository habit forming?
Baxativ 5mg Suppository can be habit-forming. Long-term use can make your body depend on the laxative for regular bowel movements, damage the bowel, cause malnutrition, and problems with the amounts of water and salts in your body. Do not use this medicine for longer than directed by your doctor. If your constipation keeps returning, consult your doctor.
Q. Is Baxativ 5mg Suppository effective?
Yes, Baxativ 5mg Suppository is effective if used for an approved indication at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
Q. Can I take Baxativ 5mg Suppository for constipation?
Baxativ 5mg Suppository is used for the treatment of recent or long-term constipation. Baxativ 5mg Suppository can also be used to clear the bowels before surgery, labor or radiological investigation. Baxativ 5mg Suppository belongs to a group of medicines known as stimulant laxatives. Stimulant laxatives increase bowel movements, thus help in relieving constipation.
Q. Can I take Baxativ 5mg Suppository with senna?
Baxativ 5mg Suppository and senna both belong to a group of medicines called laxatives. However, no drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two, this does not mean that interactions cannot occur. Therefore, please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q. Can the use of Baxativ 5mg Suppository help lose weight?
Baxativ 5mg Suppository does not cause weight loss. Please consult your doctor in case you experience weight loss while taking Baxativ 5mg Suppository or if you need treatment for weight management.
Q. Does Baxativ 5mg Suppository cause diarrhea?
Diarrhea is a common side effect of Baxativ 5mg Suppository. Please consult your doctor if you experience intolerable diarrhea with Baxativ 5mg Suppository.
Q. Does Baxativ 5mg Suppository cause cramping?
Abdominal cramps or pain is a common side effect of Baxativ 5mg Suppository. Please consult your doctor if you experience cramps while taking Baxativ 5mg Suppository.

Products for Baxativ

Baxativ 5mg Suppository
packet of 5 suppositories
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