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Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension 200 ml

Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy

Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Last Updated Jan 1, 2025 | 2:47 PM IST

Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension is used to treat constipation. It works by drawing water into the intestine and making the stool soft and easier to pass. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as diarrhoea, abdominal discomfort, pain, or cramps. Keep the doctor informed about your health condition and the medications you are taking. Do not take this medicine for more than a week or more than the duration your doctor has advised as it might cause dependency for a bowel movement.

Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension 200 ml, Pack of 1 SUSPENSION

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Composition :

LIQUID PARAFFIN-3.75ML + MILK OF MAGNESIA-11.25ML

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Skymax Laboratories

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension

Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension is used to treat constipation. Constipation refers to infrequent bowel movements in which the stools are often dry, painful, and hard to pass.

Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension is a combination of milk of magnesia (osmotic laxative) and liquid paraffin (lubricant). Milk of magnesia works by drawing water into the intestine through osmosis, while liquid paraffin has lubricant properties that help retain water and fat in the stools. Together, they make the stool soft and slippery, making it easier to pass.

You can take Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension with or without food. Take the prescribed dose/quantity by mouth using the measuring cup provided by the pack, and shake the bottle well before each use. Depending on your medical condition, you are advised to take Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you. Sometimes, you may experience common side effects such as diarrhoea, abdominal discomfort, pain, or cramps. 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 Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Drink plenty of fluids while taking Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension to prevent dehydration. Do not take Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension for more than a week or more than your doctor's advice as it might cause dependency on Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension for a bowel movement. Talk to your doctor if you notice any sudden changes in bowel habits that persist for over two weeks. Consult your doctor before taking Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension should be given with caution, especially when given to children below the age of 12. Your doctor may adjust your dose depending on your age. Please consult your doctor for the right dose.

Uses of Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension

Treatment of Constipation

Medicinal Benefits

Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension belongs to the group of medicines called laxatives used to treat constipation. It is a combination of two laxatives: milk of magnesia (osmotic laxative) and liquid paraffin (lubricant). Milk of magnesia works by drawing water into the intestine through osmosis, while liquid paraffin has lubricant properties that help retain water and fat in the stools. Together, they make the stool soft and slippery, making it easier to pass.

Side Effects of Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension

Diarrhoea
Abdominal discomfort
Pain or cramps

Directions for Use

Shake the bottle well before each use. Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Drink plenty of fluids while taking Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension to prevent dehydration. Do not take Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension for more than a week or more than your doctor's advice as it might cause dependency on Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension for a bowel movement. Talk to your doctor if you notice any sudden changes in bowel habits that persist for over 2 weeks. Consult your doctor before taking Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension to be given with caution, especially when gave it to children below the age of 12. Your doctor may adjust your dose depending upon your age. Please consult your doctor for the right dose/ quantity.

Therapeutic Class

LAXATIVES

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

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

Habit Forming

How Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension Works

What if I have taken an overdose of Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension

Take Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension only as prescribed by the physician. Do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. If you suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Flavour

Delicious Pista

Alcohol

Caution

It is not known if alcohol interacts with Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension . Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor before taking Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension if you are pregnant. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult your doctor before taking Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension ; your doctor will decide whether Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

Driving

Caution

It is not known if Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension affects your ability to drive. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

Liver

Caution

Consult your doctor before taking Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing them to you.

Kidney

Caution

Consult your doctor before taking Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing them to you.

Children

Caution

Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension to be taken with caution, especially if you are children below the age of 12. Your doctor may adjust your dose depending upon your age. Please consult the doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

A-510, Landmark Empires, Puna Kumbhariya Road, Magob, Surat-395 010, Gujarat(India).

Other Info - SOF0403

Author Details

Written By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

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FAQs

What is the use of Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension ?

Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension belongs to the group of medicines called laxatives used to treat constipation.

How does Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension work?

Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension is a combination of two laxatives (stool softeners), namely: milk of magnesia (osmotic laxative) and liquid paraffin (lubricant). Milk of magnesia works by drawing water into the intestine through osmosis, while liquid paraffin has lubricant properties that help retain water and fat in the stools. Together, they make the stool soft and slippery making it easier to pass.

Does Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension help in weight loss?

Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension does not help with weight loss. It does not reduce the absorption of calories or nutrients. Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension may cause dehydration which feels like weight loss. Drink enough liquids to prevent dehydration.

Does Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension cause diarrhoea?

Diarrhoea might occur if Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension is taken in larger doses. Drink lots of fluids and eat fibre-rich food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in your stools (tarry stools) or experience excess diarrhoea consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

Does Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension cause dehydration?

Overuse or prolonged use of Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension may cause dehydration. Severe dehydration may cause weakness, tremors, fainting, and blurry vision. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience these symptoms. Drink enough fluids to avoid dehydration.

Can I take Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension with other medicines?

Consult your doctor before taking Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension with other medicines as Softylax Sugar Free Delicious Pista Suspension may increase the rate of gastrointestinal transit, which may affect the absorption of other orally administered medicines given simultaneously.

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