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Side effect(s) of Docusate


Review the side-effects of Docusate as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

   Oral
- Diarrhea, nausea, abdominal cramps and skin rash.

   Rectal
- Anorectal pain or bleeding.

Other Precautions :

Avoid long-term use.

Drug Name : Docusate

Docusate(Cellubril) generic is a stool softener, prescribed for constipation. It works by increasing the amount of water into the bowel, which softens the stools.


Trade Names for Docusate

India :


International :


Cellubril,Doslax,Laxicon
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