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  2. Sodium picosulfate - Wikipedia

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    [5] [6] This compound is a stimulant laxative and increases peristalsis in the gut. [5] [7] Sodium picosulfate is typically prescribed in a combined formulation with magnesium citrate, an osmotic laxative. This combination is a highly effective laxative, often prescribed to patients for bowel cleansing prior to colonoscopies. [5] [8]

  3. Enema - Wikipedia

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    Sorbitol is found in some dried fruits and may contribute to the laxative effects of prunes. [40] and is available for taking orally as a laxative. [41] [42] As an enema for constipation, the recommended adult dose is 120 mL of 25-30% solution, administered once. [43] Note that Sorbitol is an ingredient of the MICROLAX Enema.

  4. Diverticulitis - Wikipedia

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    Diverticulitis, also called colonic ... diarrhea or constipation, ... laparoscopic lavage was as safe as resection for perforated diverticulitis with peritonitis.

  5. Diverticular disease - Wikipedia

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    Diverticulitis typically presents with tenderness in the left lower abdomen, fever, bowel habit changes such as constipation or diarrhea. Laboratory abnormalities include elevated white blood count and inflammatory markers (C-reactive protein and erythrocyte sedimentation rate).

  6. Diverticulosis - Wikipedia

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    Diverticulitis is defined as diverticular disease with signs and symptoms of diverticular inflammation. Clinical features of acute diverticulitis include constant abdominal pain, localized abdominal tenderness in the left lower quadrant of the abdomen, nausea, vomiting, constipation or diarrhea, fever and leukocytosis .

  7. 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 an emollient laxative and as stool softeners, by mouth or rectally. [1]

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