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Docusate Sodium Adult-50mg/5ml Oral Solution 300ml

Product code: 1212752
  • Pharmacy Only Medicine
£26.99
(incl VAT)
Constipation is a common condition that affects bowel movement. The main symptoms of constipation are having fewer than three bowel movements a week, the feeling of not completely emptying the bowels or having unusually large or small stools.
  • Docusate Sodium gives effective relief from constipation.
Dosage
Prevention and treatment of constipation:
Adults: Two to three 5ml spoonfuls three times a day.
Take a single dose followed by plenty of water, juice or milk etc.

Do Not take more than ten 5ml spoonfuls (50ml) in 24 hours.
Also may be used for abdominal x-ray eight 5ml spoonfuls to be taken with a meal.
Do not take more than the label tells you to.

Not suitable for use in children.

Warnings:
if laxatives are needed every day, or there is persistent abdominal pain consult your doctor.
As with all medicines keep out of the sight and reach of children.
Do not use if pregnant or breast feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.

Contents:
Each 5ml of oral solution contains Ducosate Sodium 50mg.

Other Ingredients:
Sorbitol, Glycerol, Methyl p-Hydroxybenzoate, Propyl p-Hydroxybenzoate.