Ricette coccolose

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Take Colace (Docusate) for up to 1 week. If you take Colace (Docusate) for longer, your bowel can start to rely on it, rather than working on its own. add bulking agents, such as wheat bran, to your diet. These will help make your poo softer and easier to pass (although bran and fiber can sometimes make bloating worse).

If diet and lifestyle changes don’t work, your doctor or midwife may recommend a laxative, such as lactulose or Fybogel. These are safer laxatives to take during pregnancy and while breastfeeding. Cautions with other medicines Use 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. Colace (Docusate) stool softener (emollient laxative) encourages bowel movements by helping water and fats to get into the stool and prevent dry, hard stool masses. This type of laxative has been said to allow patient to have a bowel movement without straining.

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Ask a doctor before use if you notice a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks. There are no studies looking at possible problems with conceiving or risks to a pregnancy when the father takes Colace (Docusate). In general, exposures that fathers have are unlikely to increase risks to a pregnancy. What are the dangers of taking too much Colace sodium?

Dulcolax contains the active ingredient Bisacodyl, is a laxative that stimulates bowel movements. Bisacodyl acts by directly stimulating the nerve endings in the mucosa of the colon, increasing the movement of the intestines. Bulk-forming laxatives, for example Fybogel and methylcellulose. These increase the ‘bulk’ or weight of poo which in turn stimulates bowel movement. They take 2 or 3 days to work. Alternative: 50 to 100 mg (docusate sodium liquid) added to a retention or flushing enema once a day. Since Colace is used when needed, you may not be on a dosing schedule. Skip any missed dose if it's almost time for your next dose. Do not use two doses at one time. What happens if I overdose?

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It might be a good idea to stop eating pastries, puddings, sweets, cheese and cake for a while as these foods can make constipation worse. Can I drink alcohol with Colace? Like all medicines, Colace (Docusate) may cause side effects in some people but most people have no side effects or only minor ones.