Skilax Tablet 5mg

Skilax Tablet Uses

Skilax is a prescription medication that is composed of Sodium Picosulphate. Sodium Picosulphate is a laxative that promotes bowel movement and eases the passage of stool thereby providing relief from constipation.

Skilax Tablet 5mg formula

• Sodium Picosulphate

Available forms

• Tablets

Risks and warnings

You should know the risks and warnings of Skilax tablet to prevent its misuse.

There are some specific circumstances under which the use of certain medications is contraindicated or considered dangerous. So when taking any medicine it's always a good practice to familiarize yourself with its risks and warnings.

The risks and warnings associated with Skilax tablet are:

• Pregnancy:

Consult your doctor before taking this medicine if you are pregnant.

• Breastfeeding:

Consult your doctor before using it if you are breastfeeding.

• Hypersensitivity:

Patients allergic to Sodium Picosulphate or any of the ingredients in Skilax tablet are advised not to use it.

• Alcohol:

Do not consume alcohol when taking this medicine.

• Driving:

If you are taking Skilax you should avoid driving.

How to use Skilax Tablet 5mg?

• Take the tablet by mouth with a glass of water
• The recommended dosage is 2-3 tablets of Skilax per day or as your physician prescribes
• Do not crush or chew the tablet
• It is recommended to take the medicine before going to sleep

Skilax Side Effects

The common side effects of Skilax are:

• Dehydration
• Fatigue
• Loss of appetite
• Loose motion
• Itchy Skin
• Vomiting
• Dry mouth

Drug Interactions

Skilax tablet can interact with the following drugs:

• Aspirin
• Amikacin
• Cefadroxil
• Azithromycin

Storage Conditions

• Store the medicine at room temperature
• Keep out of reach and sight of children
• Protect it from sunlight and moisture