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What Causes Muscle Cramps While On Docusate?
I am post knee surgery. I am taking large doses of tylenol, a little oxycodone and docusate for possible constipation. Today I have had muscle cramping (intercostal) all day. Could it be the docusate? I get muscle cramping seeverely when I ingestsulphites.
Fri, 28 Sep 2018
Hi,
It can be a simple musculoskeletal pain. As a first step you can take analgesics like Ibuprofen or Diclofenac for pain relief. If symptoms persist better to consult an orthopedician and get evaluated.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
It can be a simple musculoskeletal pain. As a first step you can take analgesics like Ibuprofen or Diclofenac for pain relief. If symptoms persist better to consult an orthopedician and get evaluated.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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