Is Colace Useful for Patients on Dialysis with Constipation

2014-07-22 16:14

For patients who are on dialysis is easy to get constipation, most of them will be recommend to take colace, but some people said it is useless for their situation. Now let us have a look whether colace is useful for patients on dialysis with constipation.

What is Colace ?

This medicine is one surface active agent, and it can prompt water and fatty substances to immerge into faeces in intestinal tract, thus playing its role of softening faeces. Colace is absorbed by gastrointestinal tract and excreted by bile.

It is suitable for patients with chronic constipation, and not fit for patients who need it immediately, because it need to take 1-3 days to get work. If you are suffering from abdomen pain,nausea,vomit and some other disease over 2 weeks, you need to consult your doctors before take this medicine.

Side effects of it

After taking it, patients may appear symptoms such as full stomach, abdomen pain, bitter taste, rash and so on.

Is it useful for patients on dialysis with constipation ?

From the functions of colace, we know that it is helpful for some patients on dialysis, but not suitable for all the patients. Plus, there are some side effects after use it, so patients have to suffer more unnecessary pain.

Is there some other better methods to solve this problem ?

Fortunately, there are some new therapies have good effect on cure patients who are in End Stage Renal Disease, so patients can avoid or reduce the times of dialysis. With the help of these therapies, patients can live better and suffer less pain induced by dialysis.

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Tag: Dialysis   ESRD Treatment   Constipation   Colace  
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