{"product_id":"colace-docusate-sodium-syrup-20mg-5ml-250ml-canada","title":"Colace Docusate Sodium 20mg\/5mL, 250 mL Syrup","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen straining is the last thing you should be doing, after surgery, during recovery or with a sensitive gut, a stool softener is the gentle option. Colace syrup uses docusate sodium to help water soak into stool so it passes more easily, without stimulating the bowel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFormula\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedicinal: docusate sodium 20 mg per 5 mL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-medicinal: purified water, glycerin, sorbitol solution, citric acid, sodium citrate, flavour, preservatives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to take\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdults and children 12 and older: 15–20 mL one to two times a day, following the package for the daily maximum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChildren 6–11: 15 mL one to two times a day. Under 6: only as directed by a doctor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOlder adults: start with the lowest effective amount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShake well; mix each dose into half a glass of milk or juice to mask the bitter taste, and drink plenty of fluids through the day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePrecautions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDon't use with a bowel blockage or severe abdominal pain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor short-term use: no more than a week without medical advice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAsk first if pregnant or breastfeeding; see a doctor if constipation persists or worsens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible: mild cramps, nausea, diarrhea, throat irritation. Stop and seek care for severe pain, rectal bleeding or an allergic reaction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Colace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53002028613941,"sku":null,"price":11.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0864\/5040\/5685\/files\/Colace-Docusate-Sodium-20mg-5mL-250-mL-Syrup.webp?v=1781062672","url":"https:\/\/healthyhub.ca\/products\/colace-docusate-sodium-syrup-20mg-5ml-250ml-canada","provider":"Healthy Hub","version":"1.0","type":"link"}