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

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   (The majority of over-the-counter laxatives haven’t been shown to improve abdominal symptoms.) Others may falsely believe that they need to have at least one bowel movement every 24 hours.

3. Magnesium salicylate - Wikipedia

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   [citation needed] It is also used to treat joint pain like arthritis, [2] [3] general back pain, [4] and headaches. [citation needed] It is found in a variety of over-the-counter (OTC) medications, most notably the brand Doan's Pills, as an anti-inflammatory, primarily for back-pain relief. Magnesium salicylate can be an effective OTC ...

4. FDA approves new pain medication as an alternative to ... - AOL

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   Acute pain is something more than 80 million Americans fill prescriptions to treat each year, according to Vertex. As opposed to chronic pain, which can last well after an injury or illness has ...

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6. Laxative - Wikipedia

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   Bulk-forming laxatives, also known as roughage, are substances, such as fiber in food and hydrophilic agents in over-the-counter drugs, that add bulk and water to stools so they can pass more easily through the intestines (lower part of the digestive tract). [2] Properties. Site of action: small and large intestines; Onset of action: 12–72 hours

7. Over-the-counter drug - Wikipedia

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   Over-the-counter (OTC) medicines at FamilyDoctor.org, maintained by the American Academy of Family Physicians. Contains extensive information on over-the-counter drugs and their responsible use, including specific guidance on several drug classes in question-and-answer format and information on common drug interactions.

8. FDA approves new type of non-opioid pain medication, 1st of ...

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   This is the first class of non-opioid pain medication approved to treat moderate to severe acute pain approved by the FDA in more than 20 years. ... "It offers rapid relief and can be integrated ...

9. 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]