Stool Softener Laxative 100 mg/1 (Docusate Sodium CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED) 100 mg/1

Stool Softener Laxative 100 mg/1 helps relieve occasional constipation by softening stools. This oral liquid-filled capsule is a convenient way to support regular bowel movements.

Strength

100 mg/1

Pack Size

1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC in 1 BOX (0363-7111-10) / 25 CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Walgreens

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Stool Softener Laxative 100 mg/1 is commonly used to address occasional constipation. It works by increasing the water content in the intestines, which helps to soften stools and make them easier to pass. This can be particularly useful for individuals who experience discomfort or difficulty with bowel movements. People often ask, 'What is docusate sodium used for?' It is primarily used for its stool-softening properties, which can help maintain regularity and alleviate constipation-related discomfort.

Side Effects

When using Stool Softener Laxative 100 mg/1, users may experience softer stools, which can make bowel movements easier and less painful. This effect typically occurs within 12 to 72 hours after taking the medication. Some individuals may also notice a slight increase in bowel movement frequency as their body adjusts to the medication.

Precautions & Warnings

It is important to follow the recommended usage guidelines for Stool Softener Laxative 100 mg/1. Overuse can lead to diarrhea or other gastrointestinal discomfort. Individuals with certain medical conditions, such as appendicitis or intestinal blockage, should consult a healthcare provider before using this product. Always store the medication in a cool, dry place and keep it out of reach of children.

Avoid Interactions

Stool Softener Laxative 100 mg/1 may interact with other medications, particularly those that affect the gastrointestinal system. It is advisable to consult a healthcare provider before combining this laxative with other medications. Additionally, consuming alcohol while using this product may increase the risk of side effects. Always inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Stool Softener Laxative 100 mg/1 is used to relieve occasional constipation by softening stools and making bowel movements easier.

Docusate sodium works by increasing the water content in the intestines, which helps to soften stools and promote regular bowel movements.

It is advisable to consult a healthcare provider before combining Stool Softener Laxative 100 mg/1 with other medications to avoid potential interactions.

The effects of Stool Softener Laxative 100 mg/1 typically occur within 12 to 72 hours after taking the medication.

Long-term use of Stool Softener Laxative 100 mg/1 should be discussed with a healthcare provider to ensure it is appropriate for your needs.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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