Carbocium 10mg Tablet (10'S)

Manufacturer: Ajanta Pharma Ltd

Salt Composition : Polycarbophil(10mg)

Prescription
Prescription Required: Consult the Doctor & Get Your ePrescription

₹57.68

Strip of 10 Tablet

(Inclusive of all taxes)


Carbocium 10mg Tablet is taken after meals in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Avoid taking it just before bedtime, or while lying down. Take it with at least one full glass of liquid or more. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.



Basic Information

Mechanism Of Action

Carbocium 10mg Tablet helps to soften stools and helps in their passing out. Softening of stools increases the movement of the intestines, this helps empty your bowels and relieve constipation. It relieves the pain and discomfort caused due to constipation and improves your quality of life.

Pharmacokinets

It is known as a bulk-forming laxative. It increases the bulk in the stool, an effect that helps to cause movement of the intestines. It also works by increasing the amount of water in the stool, making the stool softer and easier to pass.

Side Effects

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Carbocium

Bloating

Abdominal distension

Contra Indications

blockage of the esophagus.

appendicitis.

blockage of the stomach or intestine.

difficulty swallowing.

a rupture in the wall of the stomach or intestine.

Pregnancy Related Information

Information regarding the use of Carbocium 10mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.


Product And Alcohol Interaction

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Carbocium 10mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.


Breast Feeding Related Information

Information regarding the use of Carbocium 10mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.


Children Related Information

Use with caution Below 9years: Contraindicated

Indications

Carbocium 10mg Tablet helps to soften stools and helps in their passing out. Softening of stools increases the movement of the intestines, this helps empty your bowels and relieve constipation. It relieves the pain and discomfort caused due to constipation and improves your quality of life.

Interactions

intestinal obstruction.

inflammatory bowel disease.

intestinal obstruction disorders.

renal dysfunction.

hypercalcemia.

Typical Dosage

Do not chew, crush or break it. Carbocium 10mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Storage Requirements

Store below 30°C


Effects Of Missed Dosage

If you miss a dose of Carbocium 10mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.


Effects Of Overdose

Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Expert Advice

Carbocium 10mg Tablet is used for the treatment of constipation.

Some healthy tips to prevent constipation from happening:

Eat more fiber in your diet. Recommended daily intake is 20-35g

Drink 8-10 glasses of water per day

Exercise regularly at least 3 times per week

Do not hold in stool as that can worsen bowel issues

Take it after a gap of 2 hours from other medicines, as it may interfere with the absorption of other medicines.

It is usually taken once a day as needed for up to 2 weeks. Do not take a larger dose, take it more often, or take it for a longer period of time than your doctor tells you to.

Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach disorders such as appendicitis or a blockage in your bowel.

How To Use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Carbocium 10mg Tablet is to be taken with food.


FAQs

Q. Is Carbocium 10mg Tablet safe?

Carbocium 10mg Tablet is safe when used at prescribed dose and duration as recommended by a doctor.