Dulcosoft (Boehringer) Powder 14 Gm
Description
Dulcosoft oral powder is a laxative medication that contains a combination of polyethylene glycol, sodium chloride, sodium bicarbonate, and potassium chloride as its active ingredients. Dulcosoft oral powder is used to treat constipation in adolescents, adults, and the elderly. It works by increasing the water content of stools, resulting in more frequent bowel movements that facilitate the swift passage of stools.
Take Dulcosoft oral powder exactly as directed by your doctor. Before commencing this medication, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding and provide your complete medical history. Dulcosoft oral powder is not recommended for individuals under the age of 12. Take the precise amount of Dulcosoft oral powder as instructed by your doctor. Shake well before use. Dilute the product before use. The side effects of Dulcosoft oral powder may include diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and indigestion.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹35.30 |
You Save | ₹11.15 (24% on MRP) |
Contains | |
Uses | Constipation |
Side effects | Diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and indigestion. |
Therapy | LAXATIVE |
Uses of Dulcosoft -100 UNSURE
Contraindications of Dulcosoft -100 UNSURE
- If you are allergic to polyethene glycol, sodium chloride, sodium bicarbonate, potassium chloride or any of the other ingredients of Dulcosoft oral powder.
- If you have a blockage or hole in your intestine.
- If you have inflammatory bowel disease (ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease).
Side effects of Dulcosoft -100 UNSURE
Precautions and Warnings of Dulcosoft -100 UNSURE
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You develop symptoms like swelling, difficulty breathing, increased tiredness, and dehydration after using Dulcosoft oral powder.
- You are taking other medicines for treating different health conditions.
- You are on a low salt diet.
- You have liver or kidney disorders.
- You are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- You develop allergic reactions after using this medicine.
Directions for Use of Dulcosoft -100 UNSURE
- Take the exact amount of Dulcosoft oral powder as recommended by your doctor.
- Shake well before use.
- Dilute the product before use.
- It can be taken with or without food.
- Use a measuring cup, spoon or dropper for the exact quantity.
- Do not consume it directly from the bottle.
- Do not take more than the recommended dose.
Storage and disposal of Dulcosoft -100 UNSURE
- Store Dulcosoft oral powder below 30°C in a cool and dry place. Do not refrigerate or freeze.
- Keep out of reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Dulcosoft -100 UNSURE
Overdose
- The symptoms of overdose of Dulcosoft oral powder include abdominal pain, diarrhoea and vomiting.
- If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
- If you missed a dose of Dulcosoft oral powder, take it as soon as you remember.
- If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
- Do not take a double dose to compensate for the missed one.
Mode of Action of Dulcosoft -100 UNSURE
How Does It Work?
Interactions of Dulcosoft -100 UNSURE
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect how Dulcosoft oral powder works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other drugs taken simultaneously.
- Inform your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Particular care should be taken if you are taking medicines to manage fits/seizures.
Content Details

Ravindra Ghongade
B. Pharm

Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Dulcosoft oral powder used for?
Q: Can Dulcosoft oral powder be used in children?
References
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in.2022 [cited 12 March 2025]
- MOVICOL Liquid - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 12 March 2025]
- MOVICOL Liquid - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 12 March 2025]
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