What Is Dosaflex Used For
Dosaflex is a stimulant laxative that can be used to relieve constipation or to empty and prepare the bowel for surgery or examination. Dosaflex can also be taken to relieve constipation.
If you experience or are concerned or require more information about any of the above conditions, please contact your healthcare prescriber about Dosaflex.
How To Use Dosaflex
Remember to take your medication at regular intervals between every dose so that your drug will work efficiently. It is also important to follow the instructions given and read the patient information leaflet provided as these will differ between different medication.Dosaflex tablets or granules should be taken orally with at least a full glass of water. Remember, when taking Dosaflex or any prescription drug to always follow the label closely. Never take more than directed.
Dosaflex should only be taken as instructed by your healthcare prescriber. Do not stop taking this medication without consulting your healthcare prescriber first or unless instructed to do so. If the medication is for your child, remember that the dosage instructions will differ, so please check prior to starting the medication.
Conflicting Medications With Dosaflex
Always consult the doctor who prescribed Dosaflex to you; as this is only a partial interacting medicines list:- Although there are no known drug interaction Dosaflex can at time affect the amount of time that a medication can stay in the stomach and so is best to take within 1-2 hours of taking any other medications.
- Are a smoker
- Use any other legal or illegal drugs or substances
- Consume alcohol or caffeine on a regular basis
All of the categories listed above may affect the outcome of the medicine Dosaflex and as a result give rise to unwanted side-effects.
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