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Colace is a brand of stool softeners that help relieve occasional constipation. Their products contain docusate sodium as an active ingredient and come in various forms, including tablets, capsules, and liquids.
Colace was first introduced by Purdue Pharma in 1952.
In 2005, Colace was acquired by Aptalis Pharma Inc.
In 2014, Aptalis Pharma was acquired by Forest Laboratories, which is now part of Allergan.
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Colace Regular Strength is a stool softener that contains 100 mg of docusate sodium per capsule. It helps prevent occasional constipation.
Colace Clear is a liquid stool softener that contains 50 mg of docusate sodium per 5 ml. It is dye-free and sugar-free.
Colace 2-in-1 is a stool softener and stimulant laxative that contains 50 mg of docusate sodium and 10 mg of bisacodyl per tablet. It provides dual relief for occasional constipation.
Colace works by helping water and fats move through the stool more easily, making it softer and easier to pass. It does not stimulate bowel movements.
Colace is generally safe to use for most people. However, it is important to follow the instructions on the label and talk to your doctor if you have any medical conditions or are taking any medications.
Colace usually takes 12 to 72 hours to work, depending on the individual. It is important to drink plenty of water while using it.
Colace is generally safe to use during pregnancy. However, it is important to talk to your doctor before taking any medications while pregnant.
Common side effects of Colace include mild stomach cramps and diarrhea. Serious side effects are rare but may include allergic reactions and electrolyte imbalances.
