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Dulcolax Twelve Plus Tablets

Product Details

• This medicine is sold by Rabihealth LIMITED at the professional discretion of a Rabihealth pharmacist.
• Please note that you must be in to sign for this delivery.
• We need to ensure that this medicine is suitable for the person it is intended for. Therefore, Tabi Health pharmacist may be required to contact you by phone to find out some additional information. If you are unable to speak to when required, your order may be delayed or the pharmacy medicine part of your order canceled.
• Please ensure your contact details are correct before ordering this medicine.

Description:

For the short-term relief from occasional constipation, Dulcolax Twelve Plus Tablets have a special coating that helps ensure the medicine works only where needed. Laxatives do not affect the number of calories absorbed from food. This means they do not help with weight loss.

Suitable for:

Adults and children aged 12 years and over.

Age Restriction:

You must be at least 16 years old to purchase this product.

How to use:

Please read the enclosed leaflet carefully before use.

• Dosage: Adults and children over 12 years: Take one or two tablets daily before bedtime.
• If you have not taken Dulcolax before, start with one tablet and increase to two if necessary.
• Swallow tablets whole, with water.
• Do not take more medicine than the label tells you to.
• Should not be used in children and adolescents under the age of 12 years.

Hazards and Cautions

Caution:

• If laxatives are needed for more than five days in a row, or if symptoms persist, especially if you have persistent abdominal pain or are passing blood, consult your doctor.
• Do not take if you have an intestinal obstruction, an inflammatory gastrointestinal disorder, or severe dehydration, or if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
• Keep all medicines out of the sight and reach of children.

Storage

• Do not store above 25°C.
• Keep the blisters in the outer carton.

Precautions

• This is a medicine; if laxatives are required daily or if you have persistent abdominal pain or change of bowel habits, consult your doctor.
• Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have an underlying medical condition, are taking any other medication or complementary therapy, or if symptoms persist.
• Seek advice before using if you are planning to become pregnant, breastfeeding, or suffer from allergies.

Active ingredients

• Bisacodyl

Ingredients

• Active ingredients: Each gastro-resistant tablet contains 5 mg bisacodyl.
• Also contains: lactose monohydrate, maize starch, sucrose, glycerol, magnesium stearate, talc, acacia, white beeswax, shellac, carnauba wax, titanium dioxide (E171), yellow iron oxide (E172), methacrylic acid-methyl methacrylate copolymer, castor oil, macrogol 6000.