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Colace Uses Colace is a stool softener. It makes stools softer and easier to pass. Colace is used to treat constipation due to hard stools, in painful anorectal conditions, and for people who should avoid straining during bowel movements.
How To Use Colace Take Colace exactly as directed on the package or as directed by your doctor. If you do not understand these directions, ask your pharmacist, nurse, or doctor to explain them to you. Take each dose with a full glass of water.
Never take more of this medication than is prescribed for you.
Colace Side Effects This drug may cause following serious side effects : an allergic reaction (difficulty breathing, closing of your throat, swelling of your lips, tongue, or face, or hives), rectal bleeding, severe abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting, or no bowel movement. Other, less serious side effects may be more likely to occur. Continue to take Colace and talk to your doctor if you experience a bitter taste or throat irritation, skin rash, diarrhea, or mild nausea.
Talk to your doctor about any side effect that seems unusual
Colace Precautions Tell you doctor if
you an inflammatory bowel disease such as Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis, other intestinal problems, or abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting. Colace should not be used without first talking to your doctor if you are pregnant or are planning a pregnancy. As it might passes into breast milk and may affect a nursing infant. Caution is advised when this product is used in the elderly since this group may be more sensitive to side effects.
Colace Drug Interactions Tell your doctor of all nonprescription and prescription medication you are using, especially : any prescription medicines, aspirin or products that contain aspirin, or mineral oil.
Drugs other than those listed here may also interact with Colace.
Talk to your doctor and pharmacist before taking any prescription or over-the-counter medicines.
Colace Overdose If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of a Colace overdose may include
nausea, vomiting or stomach pain. Colace Notes Do not share Colace with others. Colace Missed Dose If you miss an Colace dosage, take it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up. Colace Storage Store Colace at room temperature between 68 and 77 degrees F (20-25 degrees C) away from sunlight and moisture.
Important Note The following Informationrmation is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacist or other healthcare professional. It should not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. Consult your healthcare professional before using this drug.
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