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Dulcoflex 10 Suppository Adult
Bisacodyl 10 mg (suppository)
Dulcoflex 10 Suppository Adult is used for constipation, bowel evacuation before procedures when advised.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026
₹231
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Key details
Salt: Bisacodyl 10 mg (suppository)
Available variants: capsule 5 Piece 5 Piece, capsule 5 Piece
Best price: ₹231
Prescription: Not required
Manufacturer: Sanofi India Ltd
Ordering notes
Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
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Composition of Dulcoflex 10 Suppository Adult
Dulcoflex 10 Suppository Adult contains Bisacodyl 10 mg (suppository). It belongs to the Stimulant laxative (diphenylmethane derivative) class of medicines.
Uses of Dulcoflex 10 Suppository Adult
- Constipation
- bowel evacuation before procedures when advised
Key benefits
- Provides quick constipation relief
- Promotes bowel movement
- Useful for rectal evacuation
- Effective for occasional constipation
- Local action in rectum
How Dulcoflex 10 Suppository Adult works
Bisacodyl is a stimulant laxative that increases intestinal motility and promotes water and electrolyte secretion into the bowel. As a suppository it acts locally in the rectum to trigger a bowel movement.
How to take Dulcoflex 10 Suppository Adult
For rectal use only. Insert one suppository into the rectum, preferably after meals or at bedtime, as directed. Wash hands before and after use; effect usually occurs within 15-60 minutes.
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.
Missed dose and overdose
If you miss a dose
Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.
If you take too much
An overdose of this medicine can cause severe loose motions, dehydration and salt imbalance. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.
Side effects of Dulcoflex 10 Suppository Adult
Most side effects of Dulcoflex are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:
- Abdominal cramps
- diarrhea
- nausea
- rectal irritation
- dizziness
Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.
Safety advice for Dulcoflex 10 Suppository Adult
| Pregnancy | Use with caution |
|---|---|
| Breastfeeding | Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding. |
| Alcohol | No known interaction |
| Driving | Not expected to affect your ability to drive. |
| Kidney | Use with caution if you have kidney disease — your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your kidney function. |
| Liver | Use with caution if you have liver disease — your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your liver function. |
| Habit forming | No |
Warnings and precautions
Do not use for more than a few days unless advised. Avoid if intestinal obstruction, acute abdomen, severe dehydration, or unexplained abdominal pain with vomiting. Overuse may cause electrolyte imbalance and dependence.
Do not take Dulcoflex if
Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for anyone with a suspected bowel obstruction, or with severe abdominal pain of unknown cause.
Interactions with other medicines
Diuretics/corticosteroids (electrolyte imbalance risk), Digoxin (arrhythmia risk with low potassium), Other laxatives (diarrhea/dehydration)
How to store Dulcoflex 10 Suppository Adult
Store below 25°C, protect from heat. Keep in original pack to prevent melting.
Expert advice for Dulcoflex 10 Suppository Adult
Increase fibre, fluids and physical activity — these treat the cause rather than the episode. Do not ignore the urge to go; a regular routine helps.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- Sanofi India Ltd
- Therapeutic class:
- Laxative
- Drug class:
- Stimulant laxative (diphenylmethane derivative)
Substitutes for Dulcoflex 10 Suppository Adult
Medicines with the same active ingredient (Bisacodyl 10 mg (suppository)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.
| Medicine | Pack | Price | vs Dulcoflex 10 Suppository Adult |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julax TabletRALLIS INDIA LTD` | tablet · 10`S | ₹66 | 71% cheaper |
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Dulcoflex 10 Suppository Adult FAQs
What is Dulcoflex 10 Suppository Adult used for?
Dulcoflex 10 Suppository Adult is commonly used for Constipation, bowel evacuation before procedures when advised. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Dulcoflex 10 Suppository Adult?
Dulcoflex 10 Suppository Adult contains Bisacodyl 10 mg (suppository). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Dulcoflex 10 Suppository Adult?
For rectal use only. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Dulcoflex 10 Suppository Adult work?
Bisacodyl is a stimulant laxative that increases intestinal motility and promotes water and electrolyte secretion into the bowel.
Is Dulcoflex 10 Suppository Adult a prescription medicine?
No. Dulcoflex 10 Suppository Adult is available over the counter (OTC), no prescription is required. However, it is always safer to consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.
What are the common side effects of Dulcoflex 10 Suppository Adult?
The side effects reported most often with Dulcoflex are Abdominal cramps, diarrhea, nausea, rectal irritation, dizziness. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Dulcoflex 10 Suppository Adult be taken during pregnancy?
Use with caution Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Dulcoflex.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Dulcoflex 10 Suppository Adult?
No known interaction
What if I miss a dose of Dulcoflex 10 Suppository Adult?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Dulcoflex 10 Suppository Adult habit forming?
No. Dulcoflex 10 Suppository Adult is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Dulcoflex 10 Suppository Adult?
Julax Tablet has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹66 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Dulcoflex 10 Suppository Adult cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Dulcoflex 10 Suppository Adult starts at ₹231 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in capsule 5 Piece 5 Piece, capsule 5 Piece. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Dulcoflex 10 Suppository Adult?
Dulcoflex 10 Suppository Adult is manufactured by Sanofi India Ltd. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Dulcoflex 10 Suppository Adult delivered?
Dulcoflex 10 Suppository Adult is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.
Dulcoflex 10 Suppository Adult, Quick facts
- Salt
- Bisacodyl 10 mg (suppository)
- Form
- capsule
- Best price
- ₹231
- Prescription
- Not required (OTC)
- Brand
- SANOFI INDIA LTD
- Manufacturer
- Sanofi India Ltd
- Therapeutic class
- Laxative
- Drug class
- Stimulant laxative (diphenylmethane derivative)
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- capsule 5 Piece 5 Piece, capsule 5 Piece
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
The information on Dulcoflex 10 Suppository Adult is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.
- Manufacturer labeling, established medical literature, standard pharmacology references
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Dulcoflex 10 Suppository Adult.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
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Safety disclaimer
Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.