Colace WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Colace
Colace is a brand name for the drug docusate. Colace is a stool softener that is used to treat constipation.1 For more information, see the docusate WisdomCard.
Fast Facts:
- Colace is available over-the-counter.2
- Physicians sometimes recommend Colace to patients who are using medications that are likely to cause constipation, who suffer from conditions which make constipation more likely, or who should avoid straining while having a bowel movement.2
- Colace is generally taken at bedtime with a full glass of water.2
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Company Information on Colace
- PurduePharma.com: Official Site
- Hoovers: Purdue Pharma L.P.
- Wikipedia: Purdue Pharma
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- Contributor: Susan Scroggins
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
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- Last update: Nov. 10, 2009
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- Contributor: Susan Scroggins
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
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- Last update: Nov. 10, 2009
Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.