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2. Carter's Little Liver Pills - Wikipedia

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   The active ingredient was changed when the product was renamed in 1959, to be the laxative bisacodyl; the original active ingredients were purported to be 1 ⁄ 4 grain (16 mg) of aloe and 0.062 grains (4.0 mg) podophyllum resin. [3]

3. Polycarbophil calcium - Wikipedia

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   The patients with diarrhea reported fewer bowel movements, more solid stools and reduced abdominal pain. Patients with constipation reported more frequent bowel movements, looser stools and less pain. [1] The human stomach presents a mild acidic environment due to the presence of HCl. Polycarbophil absorbs about ten times its own weight of ...

4. 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.

5. With laxatives in high demand, doctors warn not to take them ...

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   Pharma giant Sanofi said its over-the-counter laxative, Dulcolax, is facing supply constraints. ... the-counter laxatives to treat constipation after a patient has tried exercising and consuming ...

6. Magnesium Supplements Can Help With Constipation, But Make ...

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   It seems random, but doctors say magnesium can be a helpful constipation reliever. In fact, the mineral shows up in a slew of medications designed to ease constipation, as well as some foods (more ...

7. Are laxatives the 'budget Ozempic'? Doctors warn about ... - AOL

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   Laxatives are not a weight-loss aid, but doctors worry some people are still not getting the message — especially as they look for cheaper, more accessible alternatives to weight-loss drugs like ...