Dosage
Another option that works for some people is diet candies containing the sweetener sorbitol
abdominal cramping
[1] [2] [3] It is an effective and well-tolerated treatment for patients with constipation
Consult your doctor before taking bisacodyl
Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply to the brand name Dulcolax
1 suppository in a single daily dose
Diarrhea, GI irritation, and fluid and electrolyte depletion
Stimulant laxative
, colonoscopy), before and after surgery, and in other situations where a bowel movement to required
sodium picosulfate
Call your doctor or get medical help if any of these side effects or any other side effects bother you or do not go away: Belly pain
It is a laxative (osmotic-type) that is thought to work by drawing water into the intestines, an effect that helps to Adult
Adult
Side effects include: Some degree of abdominal discomfort, nausea, cramps, griping
This effect usually results in a bowel movement within 15 to 60 minutes
Take one or two 5 mg tablets with a drink of water (do not take with milk)
By stimulating bowel movements, it facilitates transit and evacuation of the stool