Surface Wetting Agent (Stool softener)

Stool softeners promote the mixing of the stool fat with water so it won’t be hard. This will not work acutely. It will take 1-3 days before it works. It’s purpose is to prevent constipation but primarily to prevent straining. And again, this is habit forming.

Reduces stool surface tension promoting water and fat mixture
Onset: 1 to 3 days
Use: Prevent constipation, prevent straining
Habit Forming

Examples

Dioctyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate (Doss, Colace)
Dioctyl Calcium Sulfosuccinate (Surfak)

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