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What are some side effects of docusate sodium?
Docusate sodium (also known as folic acid) can sometimes cause constipation, diarrhea, nausea, stomach cramps, and vomiting. More severe side effects may occur if an allergic reaction takes place.
Can docusate be given twice a day?
Yes, docusate or sodium can be taken twice daily.
Is docusate sodium safe for cats?
Docusate sodium is safe for cats. It is used as a stool softener in cats that are having trouble with constipation.
Is it harmful to use docusate sodium after the expiration date?
You should not take any medicine, including docusate sodium after the expiration date. All medications should be disposed of properly when expired.
What does docusate sodium capsules look like?
Colace (docusate sodium) 50 mg capsules are red ovals. The 250 mg capsules are orange-red oblong translucent capsules.
What is the generic name of Docusate sodium?
Col-Rite by Rite Aid
What is dioctyl sodium sulfosuccinate?
aka docusate sodium, a stool softener.
What interactions may occur with laxatives?
Mineral oil and docusate should not be used in combination. Docusate is an emulsifying agent which will increase the absorption of mineral oil. Bisacodyl tablets are enteric coated, and so should not be used in combination with antacids.
What is a good daily stool softener for children that is safe?
- polyethylene glycol sold as Miralax, Glycolax and others. - docusate - mineral oil.
What is ducusate sodium?
docusate sodium A surface-active agent that, when swolowed, reduces the surface tension in the intestinal tract and acts as a stool softener.
Chyme is created in the?
In the stomach
If stomach acid leaks into your stomach do you die?
stomach acid is already in your stomach...
