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Docusate sodium and casanthranol
Docusate sodium|casanthranol is a laxative which is a kind of gastroenterology drug.
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A 39-year old asked:
How often can I safely ingest docusate sodium?
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A 39-year old asked:
Do any jelly beans contain colace (docusate sodium)?
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A 46-year old asked:
Will colace (docusate sodium) work as fast as ex-lax?
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A member asked:
Can docusate sodium cause a gout like painful reaction?
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A 32-year old male asked:
What is difference between taking Magnezium 250mg a day or 2 docusate sodium a day, and how long should I stay on either one of them.
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A 47-year old asked:
Can i take Colace (docusate sodium) with cefaclor?
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A 40-year old asked:
I have ibs, how often can i take colace (docusate sodium)?
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A 32-year old asked:
What is an easy way to give my child liquid colace (docusate sodium) to help with his constipation?
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A 42-year old asked:
Are either senna or colace (docusate sodium) made in an oral suspension for children?
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A 29-year old female asked:
Constipation for 3 months. Have colposcopy booked for March. Fam doc told me to take docusate sodium. Been taking it for a month. Not working any mor?
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A 19-year old male asked:
I have hard stool, Is polythene glycol 3350 a good substitute for Colace (docusate sodium) if you don't have it?
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A 21-year old male asked:
Is it okay to take a stool softener (one pill 100mg docusate sodium) with birth control pills (desmin 20)? My girlfriend did so and I'm very unsure...
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A male asked:
Can you take docusate sodium with high blood pressure?
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A 45-year old asked:
Still cant take a poop after colace (docusate sodium) whats the problem?
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A 55-year old male asked:
While Peri-Colace (docusate sodium) sheet suggests taking at bed time to heal Anal Fissure& hemorrhoid,what best time for regular Colace (docusate sodium) can be taken and how often/day?
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A 46-year old asked:
Is colace (docusate sodium) good for ear wax removal?
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A 33-year old female asked:
Constipation for over a year.had colonoscopy and was normal. Take colace (docusate sodium) bid and fiber daily, drink a lot of water,eat fruit & vegAny recommendations?
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A 66-year old male asked:
Can a person contract anal stenosis as a possible side effect of the over use (3-5 weeks) of docusate sodium, 250 mg, a stool softener?
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A 39-year old female asked:
Am I getting if my chronic constipation was treating with Colace (docusate sodium) and a high fiber dietor am I prone to a bowel obstruction?
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A 45-year old asked:
What are the side effects of docusate sodium stool softener?
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A 31-year old asked:
Is docusate sodium or docusate calcium a better stool softener?
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A 35-year old female asked:
Hx of IBS with constipation, only have 1 bowel movement a week. I take 4 colace (docusate sodium) a day, 1aloe Vera daily. Please help?
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A 26-year old female asked:
why havent i had a bowel movement in 4 days? I take colace (docusate sodium) everyday. I also suffer with severe iron deficiency anemia. I have been eating and drinking
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A 48-year old asked:
Is it a problem to take colace (docusate sodium) (stool softener) while taking the birth control pill; ortho tri-cyclen-lo?
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A 34-year old asked:
Diagnosed with blood and a fissure. i take hydrocortisone acetate suppositories and colace (docusate sodium). how long will this last?
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A 53-year old female asked:
Pain in upper right abdomen. Had xray - stool in small intestines. Perscribed Docusate 100 mg. I am on a low salt diet. Ok to take this medication?
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A 35-year old asked:
Is it safe to take docusate calcium daily?
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A 48-year old asked:
Should i take docusate soduim everyday for constipation?
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A 23-year old male asked:
Is it dangerous to take bisacodyl, senna, and docusate together?
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A 31-year old female asked:
I'm on morphine sr if I take sennosides/docusate 2 pills maybe twice week is OK? Any other herbs help constipation induced by narcotics?
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