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2. Fecal impaction - Wikipedia

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   A fecal impaction or an impacted bowel is a solid, immobile bulk of feces that can develop in the rectum as a result of chronic constipation [1] (a related term is fecal loading which refers to a large volume of stool in the rectum of any consistency). [2]

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6. Macrogol - Wikipedia

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   Limited data also support its use for the treatment of fecal impaction. [16] In those with chronic constipation it works better than lactulose. [17] A 2007 comparison showed that people with constipation had a better response to macrogol than to tegaserod. [18] Popular types include: macrogol 3350, [19] macrogol 4000, and macrogol 6000. [20]

7. 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.