Stomach pain, diarrhea, or cramping may occur. Irritated throat (with liquid or syrup forms) may also occur. If any of these effects last or get worse, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly. DulcoSoft Powder for Oral Solution is used for the symptomatic treatment of constipation and softening hard stools. DucloSoft also contains Macrogol 4000 which uses the water from your daily water intake to soften the stools to make bowel movements more comfortable. Use this medication only when needed. Do not use this product for more than 1 week unless directed by your doctor. Here are some examples of types of laxatives. Even though many laxatives are available over the counter, it's best to talk to your doctor about laxative use and which kind may be best for you. Type of laxative (brand examples)

Capsules – the normal dose is 1 capsule, taken 3 times a day. Do not take more than 5 capsules in a day. Este un laxativ osmotic (conține macrogol 4000). DulkoSoft este soluția potrivită pentru toți cei care suferă din cauza durerii și/sau a efortului depus în timpul eliminării scaunului tare, evitând aceste neplăceri. It is recommended to use changes in diet and bulk forming medicines to control constipation before using this medicine.Dulcolax Stool Softener is also used to reduce pain or rectal damage caused by hard stools or by straining during bowel movements. No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. You will usually feel more comfortable within 1 or 2 days of treatment. Reduce the dose as your condition gets better. If you're taking bulk-forming or osmotic laxatives, it's important to drink plenty of fluids. This is because these laxatives can cause dehydration. Dulcolax Stool Softener pregnancy and breastfeeding warnings (more detail) How should I use Dulcolax Stool Softener?

dehydration, which can make you feel lightheaded, have headaches and have pee that's a darker colour than normal Liquid – this comes with a plastic cup or spoon to measure the dose. Do not use a kitchen spoon as it will not give the right amount. If you do not have a cup or spoon, ask your pharmacist for one. When you've swallowed it, drink plenty of water or have another drink, such as milk or orange juice.

Taking macrogol with other laxatives

Enema – normally 1 tube of liquid is all you need. If you need a second dose, you can use it later in the day or the next day.