Constipation
Constipation, or difficulty passing stool, is a common digestive complaint and is a symptom of gastrointestinal abnormalities and preventing constipation is done by treating underlying disease.
Brand Names and Generic Names of Drugs for Treatment of Constipation
Bisacodyl
Bisacodyl is a stimulant laxative, prescribed for constipation.
Brand Names :
DavaIndia Bisacodyl 5mg Tablet | Bisacodyl | Bisacodyl -5 | Bidlax -5 | Bisacodyl | Julax - M | Saflax | Bo Lax | Swilax | Orcolax
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Docusate
Docusate is a stool softener, prescribed for constipation.
Brand Names :
Doslax | Cellubril (60 ml) | Otosoft | Laxicon Enema | Iross | Smuth | Swift | Laxatin | Endos | Zibifol V
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Eluxadoline
Eluxadoline is a drug that is prescribed for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea.
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Glucomannan
Glucomannan is a dietary fiber, prescribed for constipation, type 2 diabetes, and weight loss.
Brand Names :
Dietmann (500mg) | Dietmann Flapowder (1.2gm) | Dietmann Flapowd
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Lactulose
Lactulose is a purgative and laxative, prescribed for chronic constipation.
Brand Names :
Actual | Agilax | Agrolac | Agrolac (200 ml) | Bowelac | Bowelac (200ml) | Bowlease | Bulky | Concure | Concure Soln 200ml
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Lubiprostone
Lubiprostone is a chloride channel activator, prescribed for chronic constipation and irritable bowel syndrome.
Brand Names :
Lubilax (8mg) | Lubowel (8mg) | Lubilax (24mg) | Lubowel (24mg)
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Magnesium Sulphate
Magnesium sulphate is used to treat several conditions which include: Magnesium deficiency , Constipation and preparation of the bowel before surgical procedures and colonoscopy for its laxative action which it brings about by increasing the water content of the intestines and stimulating intestinal movement.
Brand Names :
PMS-Care (150mg/100IU/ 50mg/1mg/1.2mg/ 10mg/10mg/ 1mg/100mcg/ 50mcg/3mg) | M-Cal 250 | M-Cal 500 | Anvital | Calbory | Cyltabs | Fortberry | Heal Thrich | L-Bex Forte | Minvit
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Methylnaltrexone Bromide
Methylnaltrexone Bromide is a mu-opioid receptor antagonist, prescribed for constipation caused by opioid medicines.
Naldemedine
Naldemedine is prescribed for relieving constipation induced by opioid pain medications
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Naloxegol
Naloxegol tablets are used for treating constipation caused by opioids in adults with pain which is not related to cancer
Plecanatide
• Plecanatide is an amino acid peptide which is prescribed for treating chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC) in adults
Prucalopride
Prucalopride is a serotonin agonist (acts like serotonin in our body), used for the treatment of chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC) in adults.
Sodium Picosulphate
Sodium Picosulphate is a contact laxative, prescribed for constipation.
Brand Names :
Laxatab | Dyrset -Eze | SP -Lax | Laxicare Tab | Fecolax | Picobel | Laxsure (10 mg) | Picolax | Cremalax | Picloo
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