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Coloxyl Suppository TM
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Active ingredients: bisacodyl + docusate
Brand name
(ARTG)
: Coloxyl suppositoryWhat this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
Coloxyl suppositories are indicated for constipation and for evacuation of the bowel prior to an operation, or prior to X-ray or physical examination of the colon.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Suppository, moulded
- Rectal
- Waxy mass, firm at storage conditions below 25 C. Colour white or slightly yellow suppository
Storage conditions
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- Store at 2 to 8 degrees Celsius
- Do not Freeze
- Refrigerate
- Shelf lifetime is 18 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
- 5 suppositories pack
- 5 suppositories (E) pack
- 50 suppositories pack
- 50 suppositories (E) pack
Reporting side effects
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