Delzicol is a medication that comes in the form of DR (delayed release) capsules to be taken orally, with or without food, as directed by your doctor, usually three times a day. Swallow the capsules whole, without crushing, chewing, or breaking them, to ensure the drug is released properly into the colon. Drink plenty of fluids during treatment, unless otherwise directed by your doctor, to help prevent kidney stones.
The dosage of Delzicol is based on the patient’s medical condition and response to treatment and may vary among assorted brands of the medication. Patients should not switch brands without their doctor’s permission and directions. To get the most benefit from Delzicol, it should be taken regularly at the same times each day.
The recommended dosage of Delzicol for adults is 800 mg (two 400 mg capsules) to be taken orally three times daily, for a total daily dosage of 2.4 grams. The duration of treatment is usually six weeks, as per the search results. It is usually prescribed to be taken several times a day, with a maximum dose of 4.8 grams per day for adults.
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