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Colonoscopy Laxodyl

2017-07-08 17:29:12
Sir,according to instruction,my dad must take 2 laxodyl each at 10am,12pm,8pm,10pm. Instead of 8pm,mom read it as 6pm and gave him 2 laxodyl at 6pm. Will there be any problem? When should he take the next two tablets?
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Hello there. I can understand your concern. Who gave you such instructions? Could you please attach the prescription? Laxidyl is a stimulant laxative drug and it's usually advised to take two tablets in the night before bed for 5 days. Not two tablets four times a day. Please get it checked out.

Answered2017-07-11 14:48:49

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