DulcoEase 100mg Capsules are a stool-softening laxative containing docusate sodium for the treatment of constipation in adults and children aged 12 years and over. The pack provides 30 soft gel capsules that help hard, dry stools absorb fluid, making them softer and easier to pass.
Pack Contains
30 x 100mg soft gel capsules, supplied as two blister strips of 15 capsules.
Key Features
- Contains 100mg of docusate sodium per capsule.
- Softens hard, dry stools to make bowel movements easier.
- Suitable for adults and children aged 12 years and over.
- Soft, oval capsules for oral use.
Product Details
- Brand: DulcoEase
- Product type: Stool-softening laxative
- Active ingredient: Docusate sodium
- Strength: 100mg per capsule
- Pack size: 30 capsules
- EAN: 5000283659228
Ingredients / Composition
Each capsule contains 100mg docusate sodium. Other ingredients: macrogol 400, propylene glycol, gelatin, glycerol, sorbitol (E420), titanium dioxide (E171), water, sunset yellow (E110) and quinoline yellow (E104).
Directions
Adults and children aged 12 years and over should start with one capsule three times daily, adjusting as needed. Do not take more than one capsule five times daily. Swallow each capsule whole with water and always follow the enclosed leaflet.
Warnings / Storage
- Do not give to children under 12 years.
- Do not take with a mineral-oil laxative such as liquid paraffin.
- Do not use if you have intestinal obstruction, nausea, vomiting or abdominal pain that is not related to constipation.
- Consult a pharmacist or doctor if symptoms persist, worsen or laxatives are needed every day.
- Ask a pharmacist or doctor for advice before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
- Sunset yellow (E110) may cause an allergic reaction.
- Keep out of the sight and reach of children.
- Store below 25°C in the original packaging to protect the capsules from moisture.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the active ingredient?
DulcoEase contains 100mg of docusate sodium in each capsule.
Who can take DulcoEase?
It is intended for adults and children aged 12 years and over, subject to the directions and warnings in the enclosed leaflet.
How soon should it help?
The patient leaflet states that users should feel more comfortable within one to two days of treatment.
Choose DulcoEase 100mg Capsules for convenient stool-softening constipation relief. Read the enclosed patient information leaflet carefully before taking this medicine and ask a pharmacist if you are unsure whether it is suitable for you.
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