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A member asked:
How does senokot (senna) compare to dulcolax?
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Both are stimulants: Not much difference. They both stimulate the bowels to keep thing moving. I use senokot (senna) orally and ducolax as a suppository in my patients. I may use them together at times.
Answered 12/14/2020
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