DulcoSoft Liquid, Oral Laxative for Comfortable Relief from Constipation, 100ml

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Do not use Dulcolax Stool Softener for longer than 7 days unless your doctor has told you to. Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve, or if you have not had a bowel movement within 1 to 3 days. Overuse of a stool softener can lead to serious medical problems. Osmotic laxatives draw water from the rest of the body into your bowel to soften poo and make it easier to pass.

Laxatives are available to buy from pharmacies and supermarkets. They're also available on prescription from a doctor. Types of laxatives They're often used if lifestyle changes, such as increasing the amount of fibre in your diet, drinking plenty of fluid and taking regular exercise, have not helped. Use this medication only when needed. Do not use this product for more than 1 week unless directed by your doctor.dehydration, which can make you feel lightheaded, have headaches and have pee that's a darker colour than normal Use Dulcolax Stool Softener exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended. Take this medicine with a full glass of water. Drink plenty of liquids while you are taking Dulcolax Stool Softener. It's difficult to know whether a particular laxative will work better than another. It depends on the person.

Actioneaza prin atragerea apei in colon si inmuierea scaunului de consistenta tare. Efectul apare dupa 24-72 ore. DulkoSoft reda confortul persoanelor care suferă (frecvent sau ocazional) din cauza durerii și/sau a efortului depus în timpul eliminării scaunului tare. If diet and lifestyle changes do not work, your doctor or midwife may recommend a laxative, such as lactulose or Fybogel. These laxatives are quite often used during pregnancy and while breastfeeding. Docusate in pregnancy DulcoSoft Powder for Oral Solution is used for the symptomatic treatment of constipation and softening hard stools. DucloSoft also contains Macrogol 4000 which uses the water from your daily water intake to soften the stools to make bowel movements more comfortable.

How long to take it for

Normal and regular bowel movement is important for most people. However, what is “normal and regular” varies from person to person. Some may have a bowel movement every day, others less often. Whatever it is like for you, it is best that your bowel movement has a regular pattern.

Enema – normally 1 tube of liquid is all you need. If you need a second dose, you can use it later in the day or the next day. Dulcolax Stool Softener is also used to reduce pain or rectal damage caused by hard stools or by straining during bowel movements. In some cases, you may be prescribed a laxative to use regularly, but this should always be supervised by a GP or gastroenterologist (a specialist in gut problems). The side effects of laxatives Unless otherwise prescribed by the doctor, the usual dose is: 1-2 sachets daily dissolved in liquid, preferably taken as a single dose in the morning.add bulking agents, such as wheat bran, to your diet – these will help make your poo softer and easier to pass, although bran and fibre can sometimes make bloating worse Taking an extra dose of docusate as a one-off is unlikely to harm you, but it is a good idea to drink lots of water. You may get diarrhoea and stomach pain, but this will usually get better within 1 or 2 days. If you are using the liquid form of this medication, measure the dose carefully using a special measuring device/spoon. Do not use a household spoon because you may not get the correct dose. If you are using the drops, measure the medication with the dropper provided, or use a dose-measuring spoon or device to make sure you have the correct dose. Mix the syrup, liquid or drops in 4 to 8 ounces of fruit juice, milk or infant formula to prevent throat irritation and mask a bitter taste.