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Picovac Tablet 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.

Written By Dr. Betina Chandolia, MDS, BDS,
Reviewed By Dr. Ashish Ranjan, MD (Pharmacology), MBBS,
Last updated on 13 Sep 2024 | 01:14 AM (IST)
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General Information

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Product introduction

Picovac Tablet 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, hypermagnesemia, dizziness, 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 Picovac Tablet

Side effects of Picovac Tablet

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 Picovac
  • Dizziness
  • Abdominal cramp
  • Abdominal pain
  • Abdominal discomfort
  • Diarrhea
  • Headache
  • Increased magnesium level in blood

How to use Picovac Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Picovac Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Picovac Tablet works

Picovac Tablet is a laxative. It works by increasing the movement of the intestines, thereby facilitating the passage of stool.

Quick tips

  • Together with Picovac Tablet, taking a fiber-rich diet containing whole grain bread and cereals, bran, fruits and green leafy vegetables, is essential to maintain healthy bowel function.
  • Avoid taking a Picovac Tablet for more than 1 week, unless prescribed by the doctor, as it leads to dependency on the laxative action to produce a bowel movement. 
  • Take Picovac Tablet after 2 hours from other medicines, as it may interfere with the absorption of other medicines.
  • Picovac Tablet should be preferably taken at bedtime because it requires 6 to 8 hours to show impact.

Safety advice

Alcohol

Alcohol

UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Picovac Tablet.
Pregnancy

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Picovac Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Picovac Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Picovac Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Picovac Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Picovac Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Diphenylmethane Derivative

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

GASTRO INTESTINAL

Action Class

Stimulant Laxatives / Purgatives
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Marketer details

Name: Durpha Lifesciences
Address: 709, 7th floor, mansarovar plaza madhyam marg, mansarovar, jaipur-302020 (india)

Vendor Details

Country of origin: India
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Picovac Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.

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