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Phenolphthalein
Phenolphthalein is a laxative which is a kind of gastroenterology drug.
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A 39-year old asked:
Has anyone used phenolphthalein as laxative?
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A 30-year old male asked:
I am having a fissure and am taking castophene which easens my stool movement drmatically. Is it fine to consume this medicine on alternate days and for how long? is it habit forming and does phenolphthalein have adverse effects?
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How long does it take for ex-lax to move bowels?
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A 33-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: Ex lax overdose?
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A 35-year old asked:
How quickly does ex-lax work?
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A 35-year old asked:
Are Ex-Lax and dulco lax the same?
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A 35-year old asked:
Is it possible to overdose on ex-lax?
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A 37-year old asked:
How long does it take for ex-lax to work for bm?
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A 30-year old asked:
Can I use expired ex-lax ultra pills or get new ones?
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A 33-year old asked:
I took too much Ex-Lax chocolate by accident, what to do?
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A 73-year old male asked:
How many days should you wait in between doses of ex lax?
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A 37-year old asked:
Accidently took too much Ex-Lax chocolate. Will i regret this later?
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A 31-year old asked:
How long does Ex-Lax take to kick in? Is it going to make me have to go all day?
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A 23-year old male asked:
I took ex-lax three hours ago but still can't go. The box says six hour. But it usually hits me within minutes. Why can I still not go? Feel the urge
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A 33-year old asked:
Ex-lax or Dulcolax stronger?
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A 45-year old asked:
Is Ex-Lax stronger than bisacodyl 5mg?
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A 24-year old female asked:
I was constipated last week for 4 days and I am always regular, go every morning. So I took ex lax and went. Now it's been another 4 days without a bm?
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A 20-year old female asked:
Ex lax cause miscarriage?
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A 46-year old asked:
What is the treatment for ex-lax overdose?
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A 43-year old asked:
What are some side-effects of extended use of laxatives such as ex-lax?
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A 26-year old male asked:
Best way to help constipation from suboxone. A long term solution vs short term relief like ex lax?
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A 23-year old male asked:
If i took Ex-Lax for constipation, but then got reflux soon after(i ate immediately before taking the ex lax) will that make the Ex-Lax not work?
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A 41-year old female asked:
Can i take wellbutrin, (bupropion) ex-lax and klonopin together?
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A 22-year old female asked:
Hi,So I took 3 pieces of chocolate ex lax thinking it was normal chocolate and I am not constipated.Will it give me diarrhea?And how long will it take
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A female asked:
Is there something wrong with your gallbladder when your side and stomache hurts real bad and feels hard. I took Ex-Lax thinking i had constipation this has gone on for 4 days
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A 89-year old male asked:
Is it safe to take ex.lax with metoprolol and amlodipine?
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A 21-year old female asked:
I have not had a bm in 12 days i took ex lax dulcolax enemas and citrate and nothing what should i do its been 4.5 hours since i took a whole bottle of citrate ?
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A 20-year old female asked:
Ex lax first trimester cause miscarriage?
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A 23-year old male asked:
Is it normal for my poop to be liquid after taking ex lax?
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A 24-year old female asked:
I'm 30 weeks pregnant and I took 2 ex lax. Would this harm my baby?
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