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Is It Safe To Take Dulcolax During Pregnancy ?

My question is- Do you know if its safe to take Dulcolax ( Constipation tablet) during pregnancy? Thanks
Sun, 19 Jun 2011
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Hi,Amaniji,
Thanks for query,
Avoid taking dulcolax during pregnancy as it irritates GI tract.
Better take mild laxative like mild Cremaffin.
Still better take plenty of green vegetables and salads,fresh fruits like banana,papita.
take plenty of water.
ok and have good health.
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Is It Safe To Take Dulcolax During Pregnancy ?

Hi,Amaniji, Thanks for query, Avoid taking dulcolax during pregnancy as it irritates GI tract. Better take mild laxative like mild Cremaffin. Still better take plenty of green vegetables and salads,fresh fruits like banana,papita. take plenty of water. ok and have good health.