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    Docusate is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of constipation. This medicine works by increasing the amount of water the stool absorbs in the gut, making the stool softer and easier to pass.

    May Treat: Constipation

    Drug Class: Surfactant laxatives/Stool softeners (Dioctyl Salt and Emollient Laxative)

    Pregnancy: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Safety unknown because of limited studies. Consult your doctor.

    Lactation: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Docusate is safe to use during lactation.

    Alcohol: SAFE - It is generally safe to consume alcohol with Docusate.

    Driving: SAFE - Docusate does not usually affect your ability to drive.

    Liver Warning: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - There is limited information on the use of Docusate in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

    Kidney Warning: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - There is limited information on the use of Docusate in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

    Addiction: Not known to be addictive

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Q : Is Docusate sodium the same as Colace?

    Yes, Docusate sodium is the same as Colace

    Q : Is Docusate sodium addictive/cause dependency?

    Docusate is addictive and leads to dependency when used for a long time

    Q : Is Docusate sodium gluten free?

    Docusate sodium is gluten free

    Q : Is Docusate sodium safe for long term use?

    Long-term use of Docusate sodium leads to dependency. Prolonged use interferes with normal bowel function

    Q : How long can I take Docusate sodium for?

    Docusate sodium should be taken for the duration recommended by the doctor depending on the severity of the condition

    Q : Does docusate sodium cause water retention?

    Docusate causes water retention so that the water is absorbed by the stools in the gut making the stool softer and easier to pass

    Q : Does Docusate sodium raise blood pressure?

    Docusate sodium does not raise blood pressure.

    Consult a medical professional for advice.

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