Stool Softener-stimulant Laxative
Generic Name: stool softener-stimulant laxative
Brand Names:
Stool Softener-stimulant Laxative
Purpose Stool softener Stimulant laxative
Overview
Purpose Stool softener Stimulant laxative
Uses
Uses relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours
Dosage
Directions take only by mouth. Doses may be taken as a single daily dose, preferably in the evening, or in divided doses. adults and children 12 years and older take 2-4 tablets daily children 6 to under 12 years of age take 1-2 tablets daily children 2 to under 6 years of age take up to 1 tablet daily children under 2 ask a doctor
Side Effects
Stop use and ask a doctor if you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative. These could be signs of a serious condition.
Interactions
Ask a doctor before use if you have stomach pain nausea vomiting noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over 2 weeks
Warnings
Warnings Do not use laxative products for longer than 1 week unless told to do so by a doctor if you are presently taking mineral oil unless told to do so by a doctor Ask a doctor before use if you have stomach pain nausea vomiting noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over 2 weeks Stop use and ask a doctor if you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative. These could be signs of a serious condition. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222). Do not use laxative products for longer than 1 week unless told to do so by a doctor if you are presently taking mineral oil unless told to do so by a doctor
Pregnancy
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Stool Softener-stimulant Laxative used for?▼
Uses relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours
What are the side effects of Stool Softener-stimulant Laxative?▼
Stop use and ask a doctor if you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative. These could be signs of a serious condition.
Can I take Stool Softener-stimulant Laxative during pregnancy?▼
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
What are the important warnings for Stool Softener-stimulant Laxative?▼
Warnings Do not use laxative products for longer than 1 week unless told to do so by a doctor if you are presently taking mineral oil unless told to do so by a doctor Ask a doctor before use if you have stomach pain nausea vomiting noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over 2 weeks Stop use and ask a doctor if you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative. These could be signs of a serious condition. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222). Do not use laxative products for longer than 1 week unless told to do so by a doctor if you are presently taking mineral oil unless told to do so by a doctor
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Medical Disclaimer
This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.