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Laxton Forte Tablet 10's, Pack of 10
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Reviewed By Sunny S , MBBS
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Composition :

SENNA GLYCOSIDES-150MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Inga Laboratories Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

MISCELLANEOUS GASTROINTESTINAL PRODUCTS

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

3M India Ltd, Concorde Block, Ub City, #24, Vittal Mallya Road, Bangalore, Karnataka - 560001 India.
Other Info - LAX0153

FAQs

Tell your doctor if you have a bowel disorder such as Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis, heart disease; or stomach pain, nausea, or vomiting. Consult your doctor before taking Laxton Forte Tablet in these conditions.

Laxton Forte Tablet is usually advised to take before bed to cause a bowel movement 6-12 hours later when you wake up. However, it is better to ask a doctor to know the right time to take Laxton Forte Tablet .

Laxton Forte Tablet works by drawing water into the bowel and makes the stool softer and easier to pass, thereby provides relief from constipation.

It might take 6-8 hours for Laxton Forte Tablet to show the effect of Laxton Forte Tablet .

Diarrhoea might occur if Laxton Forte Tablet is taken in larger doses. Drink lots of fluids and eat food rich in fibre 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.

Do not take Laxton Forte Tablet for more than a week as it might lead to dependency on Laxton Forte Tablet for a bowel movement. Taking Laxton Forte 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 Laxton Forte Tablet for five days, consult your doctor.

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Laxton Forte Tablet does not interact with alcohol. However, you are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking Laxton Forte Tablet .

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor before taking Laxton Forte Tablet if you are pregnant, your doctor will prescribe you Laxton Forte Tablet if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is not known whether Laxton Forte Tablet passes into the mother’s milk. Please consult your doctor before taking Laxton Forte Tablet if you are breastfeeding; your doctor will prescribe you Laxton Forte Tablet if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Laxton Forte Tablet has negligible influence on your ability to drive.

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Liver

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Laxton Forte Tablet is safe to use if suggested by the doctor. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Laxton Forte Tablet is safe to use if suggested by the doctor. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Safe if suggested

Laxton Forte Tablet can be taken by children if suggested by a doctor

Reference

  1. https://www.drugs.com/senna.html

About Laxton Forte Tablet

Laxton Forte Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called laxatives used to treat constipation. Constipation refers to infrequent bowel movements in which the stools are often dry, painful, and hard to pass. Laxton Forte Tablet is a natural medicine that contains 'Sennosides' (dried leaves of senna plant), also known as stimulant laxatives.

Laxton Forte Tablet work by retaining the water inside the intestines, which causes easy movement of the intestine. It also irritates and stimulates the intestinal cells, and produces contractions in the intestines, which in turn causes an easy bowel movement.

Take Laxton Forte Tablet with or without food. You are advised to take Laxton Forte Tablet for as long as your doctor has suggested it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as flatulence (wind), abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Most of these side-effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side-effects persistently. 

To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Laxton Forte Tablet for as long as your doctor has suggested. Drink plenty of fluids (at least 6-8 glasses) while taking Laxton Forte Tablet . Do not take Laxton Forte Tablet for more than a week as it might cause dependency on Laxton Forte Tablet for a bowel movement. Consult your doctor before taking Laxton Forte Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding; your doctor will prescribe you Laxton Forte Tablet only if the benefits outweigh the risks. Laxton Forte Tablet should not be given to children unless suggested by a child specialist. Do not take Laxton Forte Tablet if you have galactosemia (galactose indigestion disorder). Inform your doctor if you have diabetes, or if you have to undergo a colonoscopy.

Uses of Laxton Forte Tablet

Constipation

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Medicinal Benefits

Laxton Forte Tablet belongs to a group of medicines known as laxatives used to treat constipation. Laxton Forte Tablet work by retaining the water inside the intestines, which causes the intestine's easy movement. It also irritates and stimulates the intestinal cells, and produces contractions in the intestines, which in turn causes an easy bowel movement. It also acts by drawing water into the bowel and makes the stool softer and easier to pass, thereby provides relief from constipation. Laxton Forte Tablet helps in normalizing the bowel movements.
 

Directions for Use

Tablet/Capsule: Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water; do not chew, or crush the tablet/capsule.Syrup/Suspension/Drops: Take the suggested dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper provided by the pack; shake the pack well before each use.

Side Effects of Laxton Forte Tablet

  • Flatulence (gas)
  • Abdominal pain
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

Drug Warnings

Do not take Laxton Forte Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents. Do not take Laxton Forte Tablet with antacid medicines. To avoid hindrance in the working of Laxton Forte Tablet , maintain a gap of one hour between Laxton Forte Tablet and antacid medicines. Do not take Laxton Forte Tablet unless suggested by your doctor. Talk to your doctor if there is no bowel movement or if you find rectal bleeding after taking Laxton Forte Tablet . Do not take Laxton Forte Tablet if you have galactosemia (galactose indigestion disorder). Inform your doctor if you have diabetes, or if you have to undergo colonoscopy. Consult your doctor before taking Laxton Forte Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, your doctor will prescribe you Laxton Forte Tablet only if the benefits outweigh the risks. Laxton Forte Tablet should not be given to children unless suggested by the doctor. Do not take Laxton Forte Tablet for more than a week as it may cause dependency on Laxton Forte Tablet for a bowel movement.
 

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL
  • ONDANSETRON
  • DOCUSATE
  • FUROSEMIDE

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Get enough sleep.
  • Exercise regularly, and stay fit.
  • Stay hydrated, drink enough water and fluids.
  • Try maintaining a balanced diet that includes fresh fruits and vegetables.
  • Trying to make time to empty your bowels whenever the body tells you to.
  • Eat food rich in fibre such as whole-wheat bread, oatmeal, flaxseed, nuts, beans, lentils, fruits (berries, apples, oranges, bananas, pears, figs), and vegetables (broccoli, spinach, sweet potatoes, avocados).

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