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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 an emollient laxative and as stool softeners , by mouth or rectally. [ 1 ]
Colace is the trade name for Docusate, the pharmaceutical compound dioctyl sulfosuccinate (DOSS), a laxative. Colace may also refer to: People.
ATC code A06 Drugs for constipation is a therapeutic subgroup of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System, a system of alphanumeric codes developed by the World Health Organization (WHO) for the classification of drugs and other medical products.
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[9] [10] In 2022, the combination with docusate was the 261st most commonly prescribed medication in the United States, with more than 1 million prescriptions. [9] [11] It is sold under a number of brand names including Ex-Lax and Senokot. [1]
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Dulcolax, a trade name of bisacodyl, a stimulant laxative drug that increases bowel movement Dulcolax Balance, a trade name of macrogol , an osmotic laxative Dulcolax Stool Softener, a trade name of dioctyl sodium sulfosuccinate , a common ingredient in products such as laxatives
Calcium dobesilate is a vasoprotective.It is the calcium salt of dobesilic acid.It is a synthetic molecule with the ability to reduce capillary permeability in the body. In Switzerland the drug is sold by the pharmaceutical company OM Pharma under the trade name of Doxium in capsules containing 500 mg of active ingredient.