Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Colace Capsule
Colace Capsule
| Generic name | Docusate (docusate sodium) |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Laxative (stool softener) |
| Forms | Oral tablets, Oral capsules, Oral liquid, Rectal enema, Soft gel capsules, Gummies, Soft chews |
Colace is a stool softener. It makes bowel movements softer and easier to pass. It is used to treat or prevent occasional constipation.
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