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Docusate calcium
Docusate Calcium is a stool softener similar to docusate sodium, used to ease constipation.
Applications:
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Softens stool to make bowel movements easier.
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Ideal for patients recovering from surgery or childbirth, or with hemorrhoids.
Side Effects:
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Common: mild cramps, diarrhea, bitter taste.
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Serious (rare): allergic reactions, throat irritation (liquid form).
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Docusate sodium
Docusate Sodium is a stool softener used to treat or prevent constipation.
Applications:
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Softens stool by increasing water and fat absorption in the intestines.
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Often used post-surgery or in patients who should avoid straining.
Side Effects:
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Common: mild abdominal cramps, diarrhea, bitter taste.
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Serious (rare): throat irritation (with liquid form), allergic reactions.
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Bisacodyl
Bisacodyl is a stimulant laxative used to treat constipation and prepare the bowel for medical procedures.
Applications:
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Relieves occasional constipation.
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Used for bowel cleansing before colonoscopy or surgery.
Side Effects:
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Common: abdominal cramps, diarrhea, nausea.
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Serious (rare): electrolyte imbalance, dehydration with prolonged use.
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Sucralfate
Sure! Here’s a similar overview for sucralfate:
Applications:
- Used primarily to treat and prevent peptic ulcers by forming a protective barrier over ulcer sites in the stomach and intestines.
- Often prescribed for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and to manage conditions involving damage to the stomach lining, like gastritis.
- Can help in the healing of esophageal ulcers, as well as ulcers caused by nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
Side Effects:
- Common side effects include constipation, dry mouth, and mild stomach discomfort.
- Rare but serious side effects can include allergic reactions, severe abdominal pain, or difficulty breathing.
- Prolonged use may lead to malabsorption of nutrients like phosphate, which can cause low phosphate levels.
- In some cases, patients may experience dizziness or headache.
Sucralfate is typically considered a safe treatment, but like with any medication, it’s important to monitor for any adverse effects, particularly with long-term use.
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