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Reminds me of docusate, a very commonly prescribed “Laxative”. The problem? There’s seemingly barely any evidence that it actually works. And plenty to suggest
by HL33tibCe7 5y ago
Reminds me of docusate, a very commonly prescribed “Laxative”. The problem? There’s seemingly barely any evidence that it actually works. And plenty to suggest it has no effect over that of a placebo. Yet there’s a culture of prescribing it, so on prescribed it goes.
- insickness 5y agoWow. I've purchased more than a few bottles of ducosate. But it looks like you're right: Reevaluating the Use of Docusate in the Management of Constipation https://www.drugtopics.com/view/reevaluating-the-use-of-docusate-in-the-management-of-constipation https://www.drugtopics.com/view/reevaluating-the-use-of-docu...