Dulcosoft Powder for Oral Solution Sachets x 20

Product Information

Child: As an aqueous solution containing 105 g/l of the Dulcosoft: 2-4 yr, initially, 2 doses of 62.5 ml over 12 hr, escalating over 7 days to a max of 8 doses within 12 hr. 5-11 yr, initially, 4 doses of 62.5 ml over 12 hr, escalating over 7 days to a max of 12 doses within 12 hr. Oral

Dulcosoft® can be used for up to 28 days, after which the causes of constipation should be investigated by a doctor who will advise on the suitability to continue treatment with Dulcosoft®DulcoSoft powder for oral solution has a neutral taste and can be dissolved in water or in a drink of your choice. Dissolve the contents of one sachet directly before intake in a glass of liquid (about 150 ml). Occasionally, you may need to take 2 different types of laxatives at the same time to get your bowels moving again. They can also cause an electrolyte imbalance. This means that levels of salts and minerals like sodium, potassium and magnesium in your body get too high or too low. A severe electrolyte imbalance can cause serious health problems such as muscle spasm and twitching, and even fits or seizures.

Wald A, Scarpignato C, Mueller-Lissner S, Kamm MA, Hinkel U, Helfrich I, Schuijt C, Mandel KG. A multinational survey of prevalence and patterns of laxative use among adults with self-defined constipation. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2008 Oct 1;28(7):917-30. Docusate is a type of medicine called a laxative. It helps to soften your poo and makes your bowel movements easier if you have problems pooing ( constipation).There are specific as well as general uses of a drug or medicine. A medicine can be used to prevent a disease, treat a disease over a period or cure a disease. It can also be used to treat the particular symptom of the disease. The drug use depends on the form the patient takes it. It may be more useful in injection form or sometimes in tablet form. The drug can be used for a single troubling symptom or a life-threatening condition. While some medications can be stopped after few days, some drugs need to be continued for prolonged period to get the benefit from it. Use: Labeled Indications Adult: As an aqueous solution containing 105 g/l of the Dulcosoft: 8 doses of 125 mL within 6 hr for a max of 3 days. Not >2 doses per hr in patients with impaired CV function. Dulcosoft Powder for Oral Solution has a neutral taste and can be dissolved in water or in a drink of your choice. Dissolve the contents of one sachet directly before intake in a glass of liquid (about 150 ml). Preferably taken as a single dose in the morning.

Dulcolax ® Adult 5mg Gastro-resistant Tablets, Dulcolax ®Twelve Plus 5mg Gastro-resistant Tablets and Dulcolax ® Twelve Plus Suppositories contain bisacodyl which is a stimulant laxative that helps poo to pass more easily. The tablets work overnight in 6-12 hours, whereas the suppositories provide fast relief in 10-30 minutes.

After using it

Docusate helps to soften your poo by increasing the amount of water in it. This makes it easier for you to go to the toilet. Like all medications, Dulcosoft Powder Oral Solutioncan cause side effects, although not everyone will experience them. We may process information on the basis there is a legitimate interest, either to you or to us, of doing so. Where we process your information on this basis, we do after having given careful consideration to: