Dulcofast 10 mg Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called 'stimulant laxatives' used to treat constipation. Dulcofast 10 mg Tablet increases the intestinal movements, thereby facilitating stool passage. Dulcofast 10 mg Tablet helps in normalizing the bowel movement by increasing the intestinal movements. Dulcofast 10 mg Tablet is also used to clean the intestines before any examinations or medical procedures.

FAQs

How does Dulcofast 10 mg Tablet work?

Dulcofast 10 mg Tablet increases the intestinal movements, thereby facilitating stool passage. Dulcofast 10 mg Tablet helps in normalizing the bowel movement by increasing the intestinal movements.

Does Dulcofast 10 mg Tablet cause dizziness?

Dulcofast 10 mg Tablet causes dizziness. So, drive only if you are alert and omit driving or operating machinery if you feel dizzy.

Does Dulcofast 10 mg Tablet cause diarrhoea?

Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Dulcofast 10 mg Tablet . Drink lots of fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or if you experience excess diarrhoea, consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

Is it safe to take Dulcofast 10 mg Tablet for longer durations?

Do not take Dulcofast 10 mg Tablet for more than 5 days as it might lead to dependency on Dulcofast 10 mg Tablet for a bowel movement. Taking Dulcofast 10 mg Tablet for longer durations might also cause dehydration, imbalance of fluids and salts in the body, affecting the tightness of muscles in the intestine. If your bowel movement is irregular even after taking Dulcofast 10 mg Tablet for five days, consult your doctor.

Can I take antacids (pantoprazole) with Dulcofast 10 mg Tablet ?

Dulcofast 10 mg Tablet can be taken with antacids if prescribed by the doctor. However, maintain a gap of 1 hour between Dulcofast 10 mg Tablet and antacids (pantoprazole).