docusate (Colace)
Class:
Laxatives: Stool Softeners
Indication:
Prevention of constipation.
Mode of Action:
Draws water into stool, resulting in softer stool.
Cautions:
Not in source
Indication:
Mild cramping, diarrhea.
NC/PT:
Take with a full glass of water. Increase fiber intake, fluid intake, and mobility to promote regularity.