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Sodium Picosulfate + Milk of Magnesia

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Sodium Picosulfate + Milk of Magnesia Uses

Sodium Picosulfate+Milk of Magnesia is used in the treatment of constipation.

How Sodium Picosulfate + Milk of Magnesia works

Sodium Picosulfate + Milk of Magnesia is a combination of two laxatives: Sodium picosulfate and milk of magnesia which relieve constipation. Sodium picosulfate is a stimulant laxative which increases peristalsis (the wave-like movement of the intestines) to push the stools forward. Milk of magnesia is a laxative that works by drawing water into the intestine through osmosis, making the stools soft and easier to pass.

Common side effects of Sodium Picosulfate + Milk of Magnesia

Diarrhea, Stomach pain
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