Candles 'Bisacodyl'. Instructions

The drug "Bisacodyl" (Nizhpharm) is available in the form of suppositories (rectal) and dragees for oral administration. The medicine has a laxative effect.

Candles "Bisacodyl" (the instruction contains such information) during dissolution cause irritation of the intestinal mucosa. The medicine has a carminative effect, which is caused by an increase in mucus production in the thick intestine, as well as by the intensification and acceleration of its peristalsis. When administered orally, the effect is observed after several hours. Candles "Bisacodyl" (instruction indicates this) are valid for the first hour after the introduction.

The drug is indicated for constipation after childbirth, surgical interventions and constipation associated with mild peristalsis and hypotension in the large intestine, especially in elderly patients. Candles "Bisacodyl" instruction recommends for the regulation of stools with anal fissures, hemorrhoids, and also proctitis. The drug is used in preparation for surgery, radiologic or instrumental research activities.

Medication "Bisacodyl". Instructions for use

Candles are injected rectally. Adults appoint 1-2 suppository. For adolescents from fifteen to eighteen years of age, the dosage is the same as for adults. For children from eight to fourteen years of age, the suppository is administered, from two to seven - half the suppository.

Orally it is recommended to take the medicine before bedtime or in the morning before breakfast (for half an hour). Children from two to seven years are prescribed one pill, from eight to fourteen - one or two, from fifteen years - up to three pills a day.

When prescribing a drug, before the operation or research, in the evening take two or four pills, and in the morning they introduce a suppository.

Candles "Bisacodyl" (the instruction contains such information) can cause intestinal colic. In some cases, diarrhea develops, which provokes excessive loss of fluid and electrolytes. As a result of disorders, arterial hypotension, muscle weakness, convulsive state develops. In addition, there is likely to be irritation in the anal area, inflammation in the rectum. There may be pain, a feeling of heat or bleeding in the anorectal area.

Contraindicated medication with intestinal obstruction, acute inflammation of the organs in the abdominal cavity, intestinal obstruction. The medicine is not prescribed for bleeding in the digestive system, uterine bleeding, acute proctitis. It is not recommended to use Bisacodyl for acute hemorrhoids, cystitis, spastic constipation.

The drug is not recommended during pregnancy and lactation. However, in some cases (if there is evidence), it can be used. The expediency of using the medicine "Bisakodil" is established only by the doctor. The condition of nursing and pregnant patients during treatment should be subject to systematic medical supervision.

The drug "Bisacodyl" is not recommended for use for longer than a week. Prolonged use of medication can provoke addiction. In this case, the act of defecation will be carried out only after using a laxative medicine.

With care, the medicine "Bisacodyl" is prescribed for patients with renal or hepatic pathologies.

Before and after suppositories, hands should be washed.

When an overdose occurs diarrhea, spastic pain with the loss of a significant amount of electrolytes and fluid. In this case, cramps, muscle weakness are also noted.

The shelf life of suppositories is three years. Use the drug after this period can not be.

Before using the "Bisacodyl" candles, you should study the annotation and consult a doctor.