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2. Are laxatives for weight loss safe? - AOL

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   Laxatives work in many different ways depending on what type of laxative they are. Some laxatives require a prescription, while others can be over-the-counter. There are many different types of ...

3. Here's When It's Actually Useful To Take An OTC Med If ... - AOL

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   Curtin says caffeine can act as a diuretic and dehydrate you which could actually worsen the constipation effect. Join WH+ today and get unlimited access to digital content, exclusive workouts ...

4. Fletcher's Laxative - Wikipedia

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   Fletcher's Castoria, now known as Fletcher's Laxative, is an oral syrup containing a stimulant laxative and ingredients to soothe the stomach. It is a product of The Mentholatum Company, Inc. History

5. Bisacodyl - Wikipedia

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   Bisacodyl is an organic compound that is used as a stimulant laxative drug. It works directly on the colon to produce a bowel movement. It is typically prescribed for relief of episodic and chronic constipation and for the management of neurogenic bowel dysfunction, as well as part of bowel preparation before medical examinations, such as for a colonoscopy.

6. Lubiprostone - Wikipedia

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   Lubiprostone, sold under the brand name Amitiza among others, is a medication used in the management of chronic idiopathic constipation, predominantly irritable bowel syndrome-associated constipation in women and opioid-induced constipation. The drug is owned by Mallinckrodt and is marketed by Takeda Pharmaceutical Company.

7. Backed Up? Skip the Over-the-Counter Stuff and Try These ...

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   Apples, cucumbers, watermelon and grapes help hydrate and bulk stool to pass easily, Dr. Naidoo states.. Dates. Dates have a high fiber content. “Fiber retains water, bulking the stool and ...

8. Docusate - Wikipedia

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   Docusate is the common chemical and pharmaceutical name of the anion bis(2-ethylhexyl) sulfosuccinate, also commonly called dioctyl sulfosuccinate (DOSS). [2] [3] [4]Salts of this anion, especially docusate sodium, are widely used in medicine as laxatives and as stool softeners, by mouth or rectally. [1]

9. The retail shortage you probably didn’t expect: Laxatives ...

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   The Journal, quoting analytics company Pattern, says searches for laxatives have more than tripled in the past year on Amazon, while manufacturers of fiber supplements say they’ve seen sales ...