Dosage ;
| Brand Name | Manufacturer Name | Distributor | Drug Strength | Packaging | Formulation | Formulation Strength | Price |
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| Skilax | Almirall Prodespharma | Harley's Limited | 15ml | Drops | KES 350 | ||
| Skilax | Almirall Prodespharma | Harley's Limited | 60 | Tablet | per tablet | KES 1,500 |
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Sulfolax More info |
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| Drug Indication | Constipation; situations where straining in defecation should be minimized as experienced after a heart attack and surgery; adjunct in abdominal radiological procedure. |
| Contra-Indications | Undiagnosed abdominal condition, intestinal obstruction. |
| Side Effects | Excessive bowel activity that may result in diarrhoea, griping, abdominal cramps, electrolytic. Non-functional colon due to the loss of muscle tone. |
| Dosage | 5-10 drops in one dose/day. Children: 2-5 drops in one dose/day before going to bed. |
| Special Information | Chemical name: dioctyl sodium sulphosuccinate |
| Drug Category | DRUGS ACTING ON ALIMENTARY SYSTEM |
| Drug Sub-Category | Stimulant laxatives |