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Cremaffin Fresh Tablet 10's, Pack of 10 TabletS
Cremaffin Fresh Tablet 10's, Pack of 10 TabletS
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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Cremaffin Fresh Tablet is used to treat constipation. It may also be used to clean the intestines before a bowel surgery or examination. It contains Bisacodyl, which works by increasing intestinal movements, thereby facilitating stool passage. It speeds up stool movements by stimulating bowel muscles, softens the stools and makes it easier to pass. Thus, it helps treat constipation. In some cases, it may cause certain common side effects such as diarrhoea, nausea, and abdominal pain. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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Composition :

BISACODYL-5MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Abbott India Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About Cremaffin Fresh Tablet

Cremaffin Fresh Tablet is used to treat constipation. Constipation refers to infrequent bowel movements in which the stools are often dry, painful, and hard to pass. A constipated person has fewer than three bowel movements in a week. Cremaffin Fresh Tablet may also be used to clean the intestines before a bowel surgery or examination.

Cremaffin Fresh Tablet contains 'Bisacodyl' that works by increasing intestinal movements, thereby facilitating stool passage. It speeds up stool movements by stimulating bowel muscles, softens the stools and makes it easier to pass. Thus, Cremaffin Fresh Tablet helps treat constipation.

In some cases, Cremaffin Fresh Tablet may cause certain common side effects such as diarrhoea, nausea, and abdominal pain. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, consult a doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Do not take Cremaffin Fresh Tablet for more than five days as it might cause dependency on Cremaffin Fresh Tablet for a bowel movement. Consult your doctor before taking Cremaffin Fresh Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Cremaffin Fresh Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive if you are alert. Cremaffin Fresh Tablet should not be given to children unless prescribed by a child specialist. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any interactions.

Uses of Cremaffin Fresh Tablet

Treatment of Constipation

Directions for Use

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

Medicinal Benefits

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

How Cremaffin Fresh Tablet Works

Cremaffin Fresh Tablet contains 'Bisacodyl' that works by increasing intestinal movements, thereby facilitating stool passage. It speeds up stool movements by stimulating bowel muscles, softens the stools and makes it easier to pass. Thus, Cremaffin Fresh Tablet helps treat constipation.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Cremaffin Fresh Tablet

  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea
  • Abdominal pain

What if I have taken an overdose of Cremaffin Fresh Tablet

Extra dose of Cremaffin Fresh Tablet is unlikely to harm you. But do not take more than the recommended dose as you may experience stomach pain or diarrhoea if you take too much of Bisacodyl. These symptoms usually improve within a day or two. In case you are worried, consult your doctor for advice.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Cremaffin Fresh Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents. Talk to your doctor if there is no bowel movement or if you find rectal bleeding after taking Cremaffin Fresh Tablet . Do not take Cremaffin Fresh Tablet if you have severe dehydration, appendicitis, blockage in the intestine, blocked bowel, or inflammation of the bowel. Talk to your doctor before taking Cremaffin Fresh Tablet if you have liver or kidney problems. Consult your doctor before taking Cremaffin Fresh Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding; your doctor will prescribe you Cremaffin Fresh Tablet only if the benefits outweigh the risks. Cremaffin Fresh Tablet causes drowsiness, so drive if you are alert. Cremaffin Fresh Tablet should not be given to children below four years as safety and efficacy have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Cremaffin Fresh Tablet as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness. 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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BisacodylAzithromycin
Severe
BisacodylSodium sulfate
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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BisacodylAzithromycin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Cremaffin Fresh Tablet:
Co-administration of Cremaffin Fresh Tablet and Azithromycin together can increase the chance of a serious abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Cremaffin Fresh Tablet can be taken with Azithromycin if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the doctor if you develop sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, breathing difficulty, or heart palpitations, weakness, tiredness, drowsiness, confusion, tingling, numbness, muscle pain, cramps, nausea, or vomiting. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
BisacodylSodium sulfate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Cremaffin Fresh Tablet:
Co-administration of Cremaffin Fresh Tablet with Sodium sulfate may raise the risk of ischemic colitis (an inflammatory condition caused by reduced blood flow to the colon due to narrowed or blocked blood vessels) or ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Cremaffin Fresh Tablet can be taken with Sodium sulfate only if prescribed by the doctor. Inform the doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms. Do not stop taking medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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BISACODYL-5MGCaffeine containing foods/drinks

Drug-Food Interactions

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BISACODYL-5MGCaffeine containing foods/drinks
Common Foods to Avoid:
Coffee, Tea

How to manage the interaction:
Taking milk or dairy products along with Cremaffin Fresh Tablet may lead to an interaction. Avoid milk and dairy products. Take at least 1 hour before or after milk or dairy products.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

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

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No

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Alcohol

Caution

You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking Cremaffin Fresh Tablet . Alcohol intake, along Cremaffin Fresh Tablet may cause increased drowsiness.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor before taking Cremaffin Fresh Tablet if you are pregnant; your doctor will prescribe you Cremaffin Fresh Tablet if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is not known whether Cremaffin Fresh Tablet passes into the mother’s milk. Please consult your doctor before taking Cremaffin Fresh Tablet if you are breast-feeding, your doctor will prescribe you Cremaffin Fresh Tablet if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Caution

Cremaffin Fresh Tablet may cause drowsiness. Do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you feel dizzy.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with severe liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with severe kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Caution

Cremaffin Fresh Tablet should not be used by children below 4 years.

FAQs

Cremaffin Fresh Tablet belongs to the group of medications called 'stimulant laxatives' used to treat constipation.

Cremaffin Fresh Tablet increases the intestinal movements, thereby facilitating stool passage. Cremaffin Fresh Tablet helps in normalizing the bowel movement by increasing the intestinal movements.

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

Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Cremaffin Fresh 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.

Do not take Cremaffin Fresh Tablet for more than 5 days as it might lead to dependency on Cremaffin Fresh Tablet for a bowel movement. Taking Cremaffin Fresh 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 Cremaffin Fresh Tablet for five days, consult your doctor.

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

While generally safe, some users may experience mild abdominal discomfort or cramps. Some may also experience diarrhoea and nausea. If these symptoms persist, reach out to your healthcare provider immediately.

No, it is recommended to swallow the tablet whole with water. Chewing or crushing can interfere with its enteric coating and decrease its effectiveness.

Yes, you can take it with or without food. However, taking it after a meal might help with better absorption and reduce gastric discomforts.

It's always advisable for pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers to consult their healthcare provider before taking any medication, including Cremaffin tabs. Q

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

16th Floor, Godrej BKC, Plot – C, “G” Block, Bandra-Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai – 400 051, India.
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Written By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

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Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Jan 1, 2025 | 2:50 PM IST

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Reference

  1. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.10198.pdf
  2. https://www.nhs.uk/medicines/bisacodyl/
  3. https://www.drugs.com/cdi/bisacodyl-tablets.html
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