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Generally laxatives do not contain stool softening agents. Laxatives tend to have a much faster onset than stool softeners, which can take up to 3 days to take effect, depending on your water intake. While stool softeners are much safer for you digestive system, laxatives provide much faster (though more discomforting) results.
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