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2. 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.

3. Antiemetic - Wikipedia

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   Antiemetic. An antiemetic is a drug that is effective against vomiting and nausea. Antiemetics are typically used to treat motion sickness and the side effects of opioid analgesics, general anaesthetics, and chemotherapy directed against cancer.

4. Metoclopramide - Wikipedia

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   Metoclopramide is a medication used for stomach and esophageal problems. [5] It is commonly used to treat and prevent nausea and vomiting, to help with emptying of the stomach in people with delayed stomach emptying, and to help with gastroesophageal reflux disease. [6] It is also used to treat migraine headaches. [7]

5. How to Prevent and Treat Hemorrhoids, According to Doctors - AOL

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   Following bowel movements, doctors also recommend “sitz baths” for people struggling with hemorrhoids. These are over-toilet vessels that you fill with warm water to sit in after a bowel ...

6. Laxative - Wikipedia

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   Laxatives, purgatives, or aperients are substances that loosen stools [ 1 ] and increase bowel movements. They are used to treat and prevent constipation. Laxatives vary as to how they work and the side effects they may have. Certain stimulant, lubricant, and saline laxatives are used to evacuate the colon for rectal and bowel examinations, and ...

7. Senna glycoside - Wikipedia

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   Senna glycoside. Senna glycoside, also known as sennoside or senna, is a medication used to treat constipation and empty the large intestine before surgery. [ 1 ][ 5 ] The medication is taken by mouth or via the rectum. [ 1 ][ 6 ] It typically begins working in around 30 minutes when given by rectum and within twelve hours when given by mouth ...