Spolax Powder Uses, Dose, Ingredients, Side Effects

Spolax Powder is a proprietary Ayurvedic medicine manufactured by J & J Company. It is mainly used in the treatment of Spastic colon, Habitual constipation diseases.

Spolax Powder Indications

Spastic colon,
Habitual constipation,
Piles.

Dosage

Adults-1-3 tsp, 2 hours before or after meals.

How long to take?
This medicine can be taken for a period of 6 – 8 weeks as per doctors advice. After that time, usually the dose is gradually reduced and the medicine is stopped in next 6 weeks of time.

Ingredients

Each 5gm contains in mg of
Spogel – Isapaghulae testa – 2.5 mg
Gum tragacanth – 0.5 mg
Senna -Swarnapatri – Cassia angustifolia – 0.1 mg
Misreya- Foeniculum vulgare – 0.125 gm
Jeeraka- Cumin urncyminum – 0.025 mg

With Other Medicines

With western medicines
Seek your doctor’s advice if you are taking this product along with other western (allopathic/modern) medicines. Some Ayurvedic herbs can interact with modern medicine.
If both Ayurvedic and allopathic medicines are advised together, then it is best to take allopathic medicine first, wait for 30 minutes and then, after a gap of 15 – 30 minutes, take Ayurvedic medicine or as directed by the physician.

Can this be used while taking Homeopathic medicine?
Yes. This product does not react with homeopathic medicine.

With supplements like multivitamin tablets, Omega 3 fatty acids etc?
Yes. Generally, this product goes well with most of the dietary supplements. However, if you are taking more than one product per day, please consult your doctor for an opinion.

Spolax Powder Side effects

There are no recorded side effects with this medicine.
It is usually prescribed in a lower dose during lactation and in children.
Consult your doctor for its usage during pregnancy.
Store in a cool dry place, away from sunlight.

Presentation, Manufacturer, Shelf life

Presentation: 75 gm

Manufactured By: J & J Company

Shelf life – 3 years from the date of manufacture.