Ricette coccolose

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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). Seek emergency medical attention or call the Poison Help line at 1-800-222-1222. What should I avoid while using Colace? If you’re pregnant or breastfeeding, it’s always better to try to treat constipation without taking a medicine. Your doctor or midwife will first advise you to eat more fiber and drink plenty of fluids. It may also help to do gentle exercise. 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? FDA pregnancy category C: Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks.

Colace (Docusate) is used to treat or prevent constipation, and to reduce pain or rectal damage caused by hard stools or by straining during bowel movements. Colace (Docusate) may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Liquid– this comes with a plastic cup or spoon to measure the dose. Do not use a kitchen spoon as it will not give the right amount. If you don’t have a cup or spoon, ask your pharmacist for one. When you’ve swallowed it, drink plenty of water or another drink, such as milk or orange juice. Only take 2 laxatives together on the advice of your doctor or pharmacist as there is an increased risk of side effects. Are other laxatives any better?

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Take this medicine with a full glass of water. Drink plenty of liquids while you are taking this medicine. Occasionally, you may need to take 2 different types of laxatives at the same time to get your bowels moving again. Use Colace 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. Most adults can safely take Colace (Docusate), but do not give it to a child under 12 years old unless their doctor prescribes it.

Dulcolax (Bisacodyl) can be used during lactation however, it should only be used occasionally during pregnancy In a randomized, blinded trial, 35 postpartum breastfeeding patients received a laxative containing docusate in a dose of 120 mg daily in addition to danthron 100 mg daily. One patient stated that diarrhea occurred in her breastfed infant 2) . The diarrhea was most likely caused by the danthron. Danthron is a reddish, synthetic anthraquinone derivative 3) . Danthron has been widely used as a laxative, but is no longer used to treat constipation and is currently used as an antioxidant in synthetic lubricants, in the synthesis of experimental antitumor agents, as a fungicide and as an intermediate for making dyes. Colace (Docusate) may not be suitable if you’re pregnant or breastfeeding because small amounts might be absorbed by your gut. Osmotic laxatives, for example lactulose. These draw water from the rest of the body into your bowel to soften your poo and make it easier to pass. They take at least 2 days to work.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. These are not all of the side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, call your doctor. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. 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.

Colace is an emollient laxative medicine that is used to treat constipation (difficulty pooing). Colace contains the active ingredient Docusate. Colace (Docusate) helps to soften your poo (stool softener) and makes your bowel movements easier to pass. Metabolic abnormalities reported include hypomagnesemia in one woman who took docusate chronically throughout her pregnancy. Magnesium levels returned to normal following discontinuation of Colace (Docusate). Serious side effects Gastrointestinal side effects have included gastrointestinal cramping. Reports of bitter taste and throat irritation have been reported with administration of primarily the syrup and liquid formulations.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? Treat occasional constipation – including constipation associated with certain medical conditions – safely, gently, and effectively with Colace Capsules.