Laxatives

A drug may be classified by the chemical type of the active ingredient or by the way it is used to treat a particular condition. Each drug can be classified into one or more drug classes.

Laxatives are drugs used to increase or stimulate the frequency of bowel evacuation (also called cathartic or purgative) or to encourage the passage of a bulkier or softer stool. Laxatives are used to relieve constipation. The common laxatives are the stimulants, stool softeners, bulking agents, lubricants and hyperosmotic agents.

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Citrate of Magnesia (More...)
generic name: magnesium citrate
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ClearLax (More...)
generic name: polyethylene glycol 3350
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Ex-Lax (More...)
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Generlac (Pro, More...)
generic name: lactulose
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OsmoPrep (Pro, More...)
generic name: sodium biphosphate/sodium phosphate
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Regulax SS (More...)
generic name: docusate
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Senokot S (More...)
generic name: docusate/senna
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Enulose (Pro, More...)
generic name: lactulose
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Fleet Bisacodyl (More...)
generic name: bisacodyl
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Carter's Little Pills (More...)
generic name: bisacodyl
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Cilium (More...)
generic name: psyllium
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Citrucel SF (More...)
generic name: methylcellulose
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Enemeez Mini (More...)
generic name: docusate
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9.0
Ex-Lax Stool Softener (More...)
generic name: docusate
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9.0
FiberCon (More...)
generic name: polycarbophil
1 Review(s)
   
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9.0
HalfLytely and Bisacodyl (Pro, More...)
generic name: bisacodyl/polyethylene glycol 3350/potassium chloride/sodium bicarbonate/sodium chloride
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9.0
Konsyl (More...)
generic name: psyllium
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Fleet Enema (More...)
generic name: sodium biphosphate/sodium phosphate
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8.8
Phillips' Milk of Magnesia (More...)
generic name: magnesium hydroxide
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8.8
Senna Plus (More...)
generic name: docusate/senna
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8.5
MiraLax (Pro, More...)
generic name: polyethylene glycol 3350
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Colace (More...)
generic name: docusate
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Bisa-Plex (More...)
generic name: bisacodyl
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Citrucel (Pro, More...)
generic name: methylcellulose
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Doculax (More...)
generic name: docusate/senna
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8.0
Fleet Phospho Soda (More...)
generic name: sodium biphosphate/sodium phosphate
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Metamucil Berry Burst Smooth Texture Sugar Free (More...)
generic name: psyllium
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Suprep (More...)
generic name: magnesium sulfate/potassium sulfate/sodium sulfate
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7.8
GoLYTELY (More...)
generic name: polyethylene glycol 3350 with electrolytes
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7.6
Correctol (More...)
generic name: bisacodyl
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Black Draught (More...)
generic name: senna
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Colyte (Pro, More...)
generic name: polyethylene glycol 3350 with electrolytes
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Konsyl-D (More...)
generic name: psyllium
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Konsyl-Orange (More...)
generic name: psyllium
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7.0
Metamucil (More...)
generic name: psyllium
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Milk of Magnesia (More...)
generic name: magnesium hydroxide
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6.8
Dulcolax (Pro, More...)
generic name: bisacodyl
8 Review(s)
   
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6.6
GlycoLax (More...)
generic name: polyethylene glycol 3350
1 Review(s)
   
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6.5
MoviPrep (More...)
generic name: polyethylene glycol 3350 with electrolytes
29 Review(s)
   
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6.5
Suprep Bowel Prep Kit (More...)
generic name: magnesium sulfate/potassium sulfate/sodium sulfate
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6.3
Doc-Q-Lace (Pro, More...)
generic name: docusate
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6.0
Dulcolax Laxative (More...)
generic name: bisacodyl
1 Review(s)
   
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5.5
Senokot (More...)
generic name: senna
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5.4
NuLYTELY (Pro, More...)
generic name: polyethylene glycol 3350 with electrolytes
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5.0
Senna S (More...)
generic name: docusate/senna
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4.5
TriLyte (Pro, More...)
generic name: polyethylene glycol 3350 with electrolytes
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4.0
Kristalose (More...)
generic name: lactulose
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Alophen (More...)
generic name: bisacodyl
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Alramucil (More...)
generic name: psyllium
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Aqualax (More...)
generic name: docusate
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Bisa-Lax (More...)
generic name: bisacodyl
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Bisac-Evac (More...)
generic name: bisacodyl
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Bisco-Lax (More...)
generic name: bisacodyl
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Bisolax (More...)
generic name: bisacodyl
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Calcium Stool Softener (More...)
generic name: docusate
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Calube (More...)
generic name: docusate
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Citroma (More...)
generic name: magnesium citrate
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Citrucel Clear Mix (More...)
generic name: methylcellulose
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Citrucel Food Pack (More...)
generic name: methylcellulose
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Citrucel Lax (More...)
generic name: methylcellulose
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Clenz-Lyte (More...)
generic name: polyethylene glycol 3350 with electrolytes
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Colace Glycerin Suppositories (More...)
generic name: glycerin
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Colace Micro-Enema (More...)
generic name: docusate
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Colax (More...)
generic name: bisacodyl
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Constulose (Pro, More...)
generic name: lactulose
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Correctol Softgel Extra Gentle (More...)
generic name: docusate
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D-S Caps (More...)
generic name: docusate
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DC-240 (More...)
generic name: docusate
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Dialose (More...)
generic name: docusate
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Diocto (More...)
generic name: docusate
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Dioctocal (More...)
generic name: docusate
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Dioctosoftez (More...)
generic name: docusate
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Dioctyn (More...)
generic name: docusate
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0.0
Dionex (More...)
generic name: docusate
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0.0
Doc-Q-Lax (More...)
generic name: docusate/senna
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0.0
Docu (More...)
generic name: docusate
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Docucal (More...)
generic name: docusate
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Doculase (More...)
generic name: docusate
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Docuprene (More...)
generic name: docusate
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Docu Soft (More...)
generic name: docusate
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Docusoft S (More...)
generic name: docusate
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DocuSol (More...)
generic name: docusate
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DOK (More...)
generic name: docusate
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Dok Plus (More...)
generic name: docusate/senna
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0.0
DOS (More...)
generic name: docusate
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Dosaflex (More...)
generic name: senna
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0.0
Doss-Relief (More...)
generic name: docusate
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0.0
Doxidan Tablet (More...)
generic name: bisacodyl
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0.0
Dr Caldwell Laxative (More...)
generic name: senna
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0.0
DSS (More...)
generic name: docusate
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0.0
Dulcogen (More...)
generic name: bisacodyl
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0.0
Dulcolax Milk of Magnesia (More...)
generic name: magnesium hydroxide
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0.0
Dulcolax Stool Softener (More...)
generic name: docusate
0 Review(s)
   
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0.0
Epsom Salt (More...)
generic name: magnesium sulfate
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0.0
Equalactin (More...)
generic name: polycarbophil
0 Review(s)
   
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0.0
Evac-U-Gen (More...)
generic name: bisacodyl
0 Review(s)
   
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0.0
Ex-Lax Chocolated (More...)
generic name: senna
0 Review(s)
   
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0.0
Ex-Lax Gentle Nature (More...)
generic name: senna
0 Review(s)
   
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0.0
Ex-Lax Maximum Relief Formula (More...)
generic name: senna
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0.0
Ex-Lax Milk of Magnesia (More...)
generic name: magnesium hydroxide
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0.0
Ex-Lax Regular Strength Pills (More...)
generic name: senna
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0.0
Ex-lax Ultra (More...)
generic name: bisacodyl
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Fiberall (More...)
generic name: psyllium
0 Review(s)
   
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0.0
Fiber Eze (More...)
generic name: psyllium
0 Review(s)
   
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0.0
Fiber Lax (More...)
generic name: polycarbophil
0 Review(s)
   
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0.0
Fibernorm (More...)
generic name: polycarbophil
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0.0
Fleet Glycerin Suppositories Adult (More...)
generic name: glycerin
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0.0
Fleet Glycerin Suppositories Pediatric (More...)
generic name: glycerin
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Fleet Mineral Oil Enema (More...)
generic name: mineral oil
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0.0
Fleet Sof-Lax Stool Softener (More...)
generic name: docusate
0 Review(s)
   
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0.0
Fletchers Castoria (More...)
generic name: senna
0 Review(s)
   
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0.0
GaviLAX (More...)
generic name: polyethylene glycol 3350
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Genasoft (More...)
generic name: docusate
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0.0
Genfiber (More...)
generic name: psyllium
0 Review(s)
   
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0.0
Gen Lax (More...)
generic name: bisacodyl
0 Review(s)
   
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0.0
Gentlax (More...)
generic name: senna
0 Review(s)
   
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0.0
Gentlax S (More...)
generic name: docusate/senna
0 Review(s)
   
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0.0
Gentlax Tablet (More...)
generic name: bisacodyl
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0.0
Gentle Laxative (More...)
generic name: bisacodyl
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0.0
Glycerin Suppositories Maximum Strength (More...)
generic name: glycerin
0 Review(s)
   
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0.0
Haley's M-O (More...)
generic name: magnesium hydroxide/mineral oil
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0.0
Hydrocil (More...)
generic name: psyllium
0 Review(s)
   
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Innerclean (More...)
generic name: senna
0 Review(s)
   
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0.0
Kao-Tin (More...)
generic name: docusate
0 Review(s)
   
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0.0
Kaopectate Stool Softener (More...)
generic name: docusate
0 Review(s)
   
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0.0
Kasof (More...)
generic name: docusate
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0.0
Kondremul (More...)
generic name: mineral oil
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Konsyl Fiber (More...)
generic name: polycarbophil
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Konsyl for Kids (More...)
generic name: psyllium
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0.0
Konsyl Orange Sugar-free (More...)
generic name: psyllium
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0.0
Laxative Gentle Suppositories (More...)
generic name: bisacodyl
0 Review(s)
   
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0.0
Laxmar (More...)
generic name: psyllium
0 Review(s)
   
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0.0
Laxmar Orange (More...)
generic name: psyllium
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0.0
Laxmar Sugar Free (More...)
generic name: psyllium
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0.0
Liqui Doss (More...)
generic name: mineral oil
0 Review(s)
   
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0.0
LiquiPrep (More...)
generic name: magnesium citrate
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0.0
Maalox Daily Fiber Therapy (More...)
generic name: psyllium
0 Review(s)
   
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0.0
Magic Bullet (More...)
generic name: bisacodyl
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0.0
Metamucil Orange Coarse Milled Original Texture (More...)
generic name: psyllium
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0.0
Metamucil Orange Smooth Texture (More...)
generic name: psyllium
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Metamucil Orange Smooth Texture Sugar Free (More...)
generic name: psyllium
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Metamucil Original Texture Regular (More...)
generic name: psyllium
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Metamucil Pink Lemonade Smooth Texture Sugar-Free (More...)
generic name: psyllium
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Metamucil Smooth Texture (More...)
generic name: psyllium
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Metamucil Unflavored Coarse Milled Original Texture (More...)
generic name: psyllium
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Metamucil Unflavored Smooth Texture Sugar Free (More...)
generic name: psyllium
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Modane (More...)
generic name: bisacodyl
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Modane Bulk (More...)
generic name: psyllium
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Modane Soft (More...)
generic name: docusate
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0.0
Natural Fiber Therapy (More...)
generic name: psyllium
0 Review(s)
   
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0.0
Octycine-100 (More...)
generic name: docusate
0 Review(s)
   
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0.0
Pedia-Lax Enema (More...)
generic name: sodium biphosphate/sodium phosphate
0 Review(s)
   
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0.0
Pedia-Lax Liquid Glycerin Suppositories (More...)
generic name: glycerin
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Pedia-Lax Quick Dissolve Strips (More...)
generic name: senna
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PEG-3350 with Electolytes (More...)
generic name: polyethylene glycol 3350 with electrolytes
1 Review(s)
   
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Perdiem Fiber Caplet (More...)
generic name: polycarbophil
0 Review(s)
   
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Perdiem Fiber Powder (More...)
generic name: psyllium
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Perdiem Overnight (More...)
generic name: senna
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0.0
Peri-Colace (More...)
generic name: docusate/senna
0 Review(s)
   
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0.0
Phillips Stool Softener (More...)
generic name: docusate
0 Review(s)
   
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0.0
Purelax (More...)
generic name: polyethylene glycol 3350
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Reguloid (More...)
generic name: psyllium
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Sani-Supp (More...)
generic name: glycerin
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Senexon (More...)
generic name: senna
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0.0
Senna-gen (More...)
generic name: senna
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0.0
Senna Lax (More...)
generic name: senna
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Sennalax-S (More...)
generic name: docusate/senna
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Senokot Child (More...)
generic name: senna
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SenokotXTRA (More...)
generic name: senna
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Senolax (More...)
generic name: senna
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SenoSol (More...)
generic name: senna
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SenoSol-SS (More...)
generic name: docusate/senna
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SenoSol-X (More...)
generic name: senna
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Serutan (More...)
generic name: psyllium
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Silace (More...)
generic name: docusate
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Sulfalax Calcium (More...)
generic name: docusate
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Sulfamag (More...)
generic name: magnesium sulfate
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Sur-Q-Lax (More...)
generic name: docusate
0 Review(s)
   
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Surfak (More...)
generic name: docusate
0 Review(s)
   
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0.0
Surfak Stool Softener (More...)
generic name: docusate
0 Review(s)
   
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0.0
Syllact (More...)
generic name: psyllium
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Therevac-SB (More...)
generic name: docusate
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V-Lax (More...)
generic name: psyllium
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Veracolate (More...)
generic name: bisacodyl
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Visicol (Pro, More...)
generic name: sodium biphosphate/sodium phosphate
0 Review(s)
   
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0.0
X-Prep (More...)
generic name: senna
0 Review(s)
   
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Xyralid RC (More...)
generic name: hydrocortisone/lidocaine/psyllium
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