Ukorelax Laxative
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Introduction To Ukorelax Laxative
Ukorelax Laxative 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.
Ukorelax Laxative should be taken in a dose as advised by your doctor. Take it at a fixed time at night. You should not use this medicine for more than a few days unless your doctor tells you to. Some lifestyle changes can help with constipation, for example eating more fiber in foods such as fruit, vegetables, and cereals, drinking plenty of fluids, and taking regular exercise.
The most common side effects of taking this medicine are nausea, vomiting, and headache. These are usually mild and go away after a couple of days. If they persist, your doctor may suggest ways of preventing or reducing them.
Before using this medicine you should tell your doctor if you have a blockage in your bowel, upset stomach or your bowel movements have been different for more than two weeks.
Uses of Ukorelax Laxative
- Treatment of Constipation
Benefits of Ukorelax Laxative
Treatment of Constipation
Ukorelax Laxative is a laxative that treats constipation by drawing water into the
bowels thereby making stools softer and easier to pass. This medicine may take
6 to 12 hours to start working, therefore it is best to take it at bedtime.
Take it as instructed even if it seems that it is not working as expected.
Talk to your doctor if you are still constipated. Constipation is a common
problem that can cause significant pain and discomfort. This medicine can
relieve discomfort and improve your quality of life. To prevent constipation
from happening it may help to eat more high-fiber foods including fruit and
vegetables and drink plenty of water.
Side effects of Ukorelax Laxative
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Vilofree
- Abdominal pain
- Abdominal cramp
- Abdominal discomfort
- Diarrhea
How to use Ukorelax Laxative
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. Ukorelax Laxative may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Ukorelax Laxative works
Ukorelax Laxative is a laxative. It works by increasing the movement of the intestines, thereby facilitating the passage of stool.
Quick tips
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Together with Ukorelax Laxative, taking a fiber-rich diet containing whole grain bread and cereals, bran, fruits and green leafy vegetables, is essential to maintain healthy bowel function.
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Avoid taking a Ukorelax Laxative for more than 1 week, unless prescribed by the doctor, as it leads to dependency on the laxative action to produce a bowel movement.
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Take Ukorelax Laxative after 2 hours from other medicines, as it may interfere with the absorption of other medicines.
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Ukorelax Laxative should be preferably taken at bedtime because it requires 6 to 8 hours to show impact.
Safety Advice
PregnancySAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Can I take Ukorelax Laxative if I’m pregnant?
Ukorelax Laxative is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
BreastfeedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Can I take Ukorelax Laxative if I’m breastfeeding?
Ukorelax Laxative is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
AlcoholUNSAFE
Is drinking alcohol while taking Ukorelax Laxative safe?
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ukorelax Laxative.
DrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Can I drive after taking Ukorelax Laxative?
It is not known whether Ukorelax Laxative alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
KidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Can I take Ukorelax Laxative if I have/had kidney diseases?
There is limited information available on the use of Ukorelax Laxative in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
LiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Can I take Ukorelax Laxative if I have/had liver diseases?
There is limited information available on the use of Ukorelax Laxative in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
References
Substitutes:
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Napik Oral Solution Sugar Free
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Phaxit Syrup Sugar Free
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Written By:
Dr Advikka Ridhy
MBBS
RMO, Aster MIMS
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