Cremalax Tablet 15's

Cremalax Tablet 15's belongs to the group of medicines called stimulant laxatives used to treat short-term, occasional constipation. Constipation refers to infrequent bowel movements in which the stools are often dry, painful and hard to pass. Symptoms include incomplete bowel movements, dry, hard stools, which are difficult to pass.

Cremalax Tablet 15's contains ‘sodium picosulphate’, which stimulates mucosa in the large intestine and encourages the muscles in the bowel to move waste easily; this increases bowel motility. Thereby, Cremalax Tablet 15's helps in providing relief from constipation. Cremalax Tablet 15's may also be used to clear the bowel before medical examinations such as colonoscopy or surgery.

Take Cremalax Tablet 15's as prescribed. In some cases, Cremalax Tablet 15's may cause common side effects, such as diarrhoea, abdominal pain/cramps, and abdominal discomfort. 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.

Consult your doctor before taking Cremalax Tablet 15's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not take Cremalax Tablet 15's for more than a week as it might cause dependency on Cremalax Tablet 15's for a bowel movement. Drink plenty of fluids whilst taking Cremalax Tablet 15's to prevent dehydration. Cremalax Tablet 15's should be given to children only if prescribed by the doctor.

Cremalax Tablet 15's belongs to the group of medicines called stimulant laxatives used to treat short-term, occasional constipation. Cremalax Tablet 15's may also be used to clear the bowel before medical examinations such as colonoscopy or surgery. Cremalax Tablet 15's stimulates mucosa in the large intestine and encourages the muscles in the bowel to move waste easily; this increases bowel motility. Thereby, Cremalax Tablet 15's helps in providing relief from constipation. 

• Abdominal pain/cramps
• Diarrhoea
• Abdominal discomfort

Do not take Cremalax Tablet 15's if you are allergic to any of its components; if you have severe dehydration, intestinal blockage, appendicitis, blocked bowel, inflammation of the intestines or severe abdominal pain with vomiting, nausea, and/or fever. Do not take Cremalax Tablet 15's for more than a week as it might cause dependency on Cremalax Tablet 15's for a bowel movement; talk to your doctor if constipation lasts for more than a week. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

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• BENDROFLUMETHIAZIDE
• PREDNISOLONE

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