Laxicon Tablet belongs to the class of laxatives. It is used in the treatment of constipation, and haemorrhoids (piles). Haemorrhoids are a medical condition which causes pain and swelling of veins present in the anus and rectum area.

Laxicon Tablet contains Docusate sodium, which belongs to the class of laxatives. It works by boosting the amount of water the stool absorbs in the gut, making the stool softer and easier to pass.

Laxicon Tablet may cause certain side effects such as nausea, stomach cramps, diarrhoea, headache, and rectal bleeding. Most of these side effects of Laxicon Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. Take Laxicon Tablet as suggested by your doctor.

Laxicon Tablet should be avoided if you observe any allergic reactions during the treatment, had any previous history of allergic reactions, or are currently taking mineral oil. To treat your condition effectively, continue taking Laxicon Tablet for as long as your doctor has suggested. Inform your doctor about your complete health condition and medications before taking Laxicon Tablet to rule out any side effects. Consult your doctor before taking Laxicon Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Laxicon Tablet is a stool softener that belongs to the class of laxatives. It is indicated in softening the stool (constipation), and haemorrhoids (piles). It works by boosting the amount of water the stool absorbs in the gut, making the stool softer and easier to pass. In this way, Laxicon Tablet provides relief in piles, varicose veins, and diabetic retinopathy.

• Nausea
• Stomach cramp
• Diarrhoea
• Fever
• Headache

To treat your condition effectively, continue taking Laxicon Tablet for as long as your doctor has suggested. Laxicon Tablet should be avoided if you observe any allergic reactions during the treatment, had any previous history of allergic reactions, or are currently taking mineral oil. Do not exceed the dose and duration suggested by your doctor. Inform your doctor about your health condition and medications before taking Laxicon Tablet to rule out any side effects. Do not take Laxicon Tablet for longer durations unless suggested by your doctor. If your condition does not improve even after taking Laxicon Tablet for 2-4 weeks, please consult your doctor. Inform your doctor if you have stomach pain, nausea, and vomiting. Laxicon Tablet is not recommended for use in children below six years of age unless advised by the doctor. Consult your doctor before taking Laxicon Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Drug-Drug Interactions: No interactions found.

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have any liver/kidney disease or rectal bleeding before taking Laxicon Tablet .

• Eat a healthy and balanced diet and sleep at least 8 hours a day for a speedy recovery.
• Try to include heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acid-containing food drinks in your daily diet.
• You can also use low-fat cooking oils, such as olive oil, soybean oil, canola oil, and coconut oil.
• Try to fill half your food plate with fruits and veggies. Bananas and yoghurt taken with Laxicon Tablet may help protect your gut lining.
• I prefer more whole foods and grains instead of processed ones.
• Limiting starch may also help decrease inflammation.
• Avoid intake of processed foods, such as foods high in sugar and fat, as these may cause inflammation.
• Try to avoid alcohol as it can affect your stomach and intestine and limit the absorption of the important nutrients required by your body.

Constipation: When a person passes less than three bowel movements a week or has tough bowel movements.

Haemorrhoids: Also known as piles, are a medical condition which causes pain and swelling of veins present in the anus and rectum area (the last part of the large intestine that ends up in the anus), get swell and become painful. Piles can be either internal or external. Internal haemorrhoids occur within the rectum as the rectum area has fewer pain receptors and is less troublesome and painful. At the same time, external haemorrhoids occur at the outside of the anus and are most painful.