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Is It Safe To Take Colace Everyday?

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Posted on Mon, 11 Aug 2014
Question: Is it safe to take Colace everyday?
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Answered by Dr. Guru (53 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Long term use is not recommended

Detailed Answer:

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Long term use is not recommended. Bloating, cramping, diarrhea, gas may occur.
Instead fiber rich diet and good amount of water intake and avoiding oily food can help in constipation.


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Is It Safe To Take Colace Everyday?

Brief Answer: Long term use is not recommended Detailed Answer: Hi, Thanks for consulting HealthcareMagic! Long term use is not recommended. Bloating, cramping, diarrhea, gas may occur. Instead fiber rich diet and good amount of water intake and avoiding oily food can help in constipation. Hope I have answered your query. If you are satisfied, you may now close the discussion and rate the answer. Wish you good health!