Sopilax™
Sodium Picosulfate
Stimulant Laxatives (Laxative)
Indication:
Constipation of any etiology, relief from prolonged & recurrent constipation, bowel clearance before surgery, radiological investigations etc.
Dosage & Administration:
For oral administration. The following dosages are recommended to be taken at night to produce evacuation the following morning. It is recommended to start with the lowest dose. The dose may be adjusted up to the maximum recommended dose to produce regular stools. The maximum recommended daily dose should not be exceeded:
Adults and children over 10 years:
SopilaxTM 10 Tablet: 5 -10 mg per day or
SopilaxTM Oral Solution: 5-10 ml or 1 to 2 teaspoonful per day
Children aged 4-10 years:
SopilaxTM 10 Tablet: 2.5-5 mg per day or
SopilaxTM Oral Solution: 2.5-5 ml or 1/2 to 1 teaspoonful per day
Children from 1 month to 4 years:
SopilaxTM Oral Solution: 0.25 ml / kg body weight per day
Preparation:
SopilaxTM 10 Tablet: Box containing 20 Tablets in Alu-Alu blister.
SopilaxTM Oral Solution: Bottle containing 100 ml Oral Solution.