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Coloxyl Tablet TM
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Active ingredients: docusate
Brand name
(ARTG)
: COLOXYL 120 docusate sodium 120mg film coated tablet bottleWhat this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
Used as faecal softener (emollient) in the relief of constipation.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Tablet, film coated
- Oral
- A pink round biconvex tablet with diameter 13/32"(10.3mm)
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 24 Months.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
We are unable to tell you if you need a prescription for these medicines. You can ask your pharmacist. This medicine is
- 100 pack
- 45 pack
- 8 pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient docusate
This medicine is generally considered safe during pregnancy if taken as directed. During pregnancy, you should discuss your medicine use with your doctor or pharmacist.
Reporting side effects
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You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
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