PICOMOVE SUSPENSION 100ML

Composition – SODIUM PICOSULPHATE 5MG
Dosage Form – SUSPENSION
Packaging – 100ml

Picomove Suspension 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.

Product Information

Picomove contains Sodium Picosulphate which is a stimulant laxative that works by stimulating bowel movement and promoting the movement of stool through the intestines. It is used for the short-term relief of constipation.

Uses

It is used in the treatment of constipation.

Side Effects

Some common side effects are abdominal discomfort, abdominal pain and diarrhea.

How to 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. Picomove Suspension may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How it Works

Picomove contains Sodium Picosulphate that acts on the colon, where it is metabolized into an active form that stimulates the muscles of the bowel, promoting peristalsis (the contraction of muscles in the intestines) and leading to a bowel movement. It also helps retain water in the stool, making it softer and easier to pass.

Fact Box

Chemical ClassDiphenylmethane Derivative
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassGastrointestinal
Action ClassStimulant Laxatives / Purgatives

Interactions with Drugs

  • 1) Concurrent use with Loperamide may increase the risk of disturbance in heart rhythm.
  • 2) Concurrent use of Dexamethasone may increase the risk of low blood potassium levels.

Quick Tips

1) Picomove is typically taken at bedtime, allowing it to work overnight for a morning bowel movement.
2) Drink plenty of fluids while using Picomove to avoid dehydration, which can occur due to its laxative effect.

What if you forgot to take

If you have missed giving any dose of this medicine, then give it as soon as you remember. If it's already time for the next dose then skip the missed dose and follow the regular dosing schedule. Follow the dosing schedule regularly & take this medicine at regular intervals.

FAQs

What is the use of Picomove?

Picomove is used to treat constipaion by stimulating the bowel movement and softening the stool for easier passage.

Can I take Picomove with other medications?

Before using Picomove with other medications, especially diuretics or heart medications, consult your healthcare provider to avoid possible interactions.

What if I experience dehydration or weakness?

If you experience symptoms like dehydration, dizziness, or weakness, stop using Picomove and seek medical advice immediately.

Dosage Form

SUSPENSION