Ratio-Docusate Sodium 20 mg (Docusate Sodium SYRUP) 20 MG

Ratio-Docusate Sodium 20 mg Syrup is a stool softener designed to ease bowel movements. This oral solution is commonly used for constipation relief and maintaining regularity. Suitable for adults and children, it works by increasing water absorption in the intestines.

Strength

20 MG

Pack Size

25ML/500ML

Manufacturer / TM Owner

TEVA CANADA LIMITED

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Docusate Sodium is primarily used as a laxative to relieve occasional constipation. It is often recommended for individuals who need gentle, non-stimulant relief. The syrup form is particularly useful for those who have difficulty swallowing pills. Docusate Sodium works by softening the stool, making it easier to pass. It is also used to prepare the bowel for medical procedures.

Side Effects

Common effects of Docusate Sodium Syrup include softer stools and easier bowel movements. Some users may experience mild abdominal cramping or diarrhea. These effects are usually temporary and subside as the body adjusts to the medication. If severe side effects occur, consult a healthcare professional.

Precautions & Warnings

Handle Docusate Sodium Syrup with care, especially if you have a history of allergic reactions to similar medications. Always follow the dosage instructions provided by your healthcare provider. Keep the syrup out of reach of children and store it in a cool, dry place. Do not exceed the recommended dose unless advised by a medical professional.

Avoid Interactions

Docusate Sodium may interact with other medications, including mineral oil and certain antibiotics. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking. Avoid consuming alcohol while using this syrup, as it may increase the risk of side effects. Always consult a healthcare professional before starting any new medication.

Frequently Asked Questions

Docusate Sodium is used as a stool softener to relieve constipation and maintain regular bowel movements.

Take Docusate Sodium Syrup orally, usually once or twice a day, or as directed by your healthcare provider.

Yes, Docusate Sodium Syrup can be used for children, but always follow the dosage instructions provided by a healthcare professional.

If you experience severe or persistent side effects, consult a healthcare professional immediately.

Yes, Docusate Sodium is available for purchase online from various e-commerce platforms.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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