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Stool softeners/stimulant combination laxatives - oral

Simular Drugs : Docusate Sodium Casanthranol, Docusate Sodium Casanthranol

Docusate Sodium Casanthranol Usage: this medication is used for the short-term treatment about constipation.

How to use Docusate Sodium Casanthranol: Take each dose with a full glass of water or juice and drink plenty of fluids while taking this drug. Laxatives shouldnot be used in persons experiencing stomach cramps, nausea or vomiting.

Docusate Sodium Casanthranol side effects: this med may cause diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rectal irritation, stomach cramps or bloating. If these effects continue or become bothersome, inform your physician. this tablet can cause the urine to turn pink, red or brownish in color. don't be alarmed. It's not harmful. Notify you're doctor if you develop: rectal bleeding, weakness, dizziness, fainting, sweating, skin rash, persistent constipation. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact you're pharmacist or doctor.

Docusate Sodium Casanthranol Precautions: Tell your pharmacist if you have: kidney disease, heart disease, HBP, edema, allergies (especially to tartrazine). Prolonged, frequent or excessive use of laxatives may lead to dependency. it med must be used during pregnancy only if clearly needed. Discuss risks & benefits with your healthcare professional. Consult your healthcare professional before using any medication while breast-feeding.

Docusate Sodium Casanthranol drug interactions: Because laxatives may interfere with absorption of some medications, this is important to tell you're physician of any over-the-counter or prescription drug you may take. do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or physician approval.

Docusate Sodium Casanthranol Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include severe diarrhea, nausea/vomiting, loss of appetite, muscle cramps, weakness, lack of feeling alert, or dry gums & eyes.

Docusate Sodium Casanthranol special notes: To maintain normal bowel habits, it is important to drink plenty about fluids (4 to 6 eight ounce glasses day), increase your intake of fiber and roughage and exercise regularly.

If you missed Docusate Sodium Casanthranol dose: If you miss dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take it if it is near clock for following dose, instead, skip missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. do not 'double-up' dose to catch up.

Docusate Sodium Casanthranol Storage: Store at room temperature between 59 & 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat & moisture. do not store in bathroom.

Active Ingredients : Stool Softeners Stimulant Combination Laxatives