Side effects include:Some degree of abdominal discomfort, nausea, cramps, griping, and/or faintness with therapeutic doses.Diarrhea, GI irritation, and fluid and electrolyte depletion.Gastric irritation and the possibility of vomiting if enteric coating of tablets is disrupted. (See Advice to Patien...
Stool softeners: Help to soften the stool by pulling water back into the colon; examples of which areColace(docusate) and Exlax (senna glycoside) Bulk-forming laxatives: Form a gel in the stool that allows it to hold more water and become larger; examples of which areMetamucil(psyllium) ...
These tablets are used to treatasthma, long-term breathing difficulties such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and chronic bronchitis, and are sometimes used to treat heart failure. They contain the active ingredient theophylline which belongs to a group of medicines called bronchodilators. How ...
As a result,hormone replacement therapy (HRT)is generally recommended right after surgery until the typical age of natural menopause (around 51).13 In addition to easing the symptoms of surgical menopause, HRT reduces the risk of developing the long-term health conditions associated with early meno...