Stool softeners are taken by mouth and come in capsule, liquid, and tablet form. Understanding how stool softeners work, as ...

Docusate sodium 50mg; per 15mL; fruit punch-flavored; contains sodium 13mg/15mL. <2yrs: not recommended. Mix liq in 6–8oz of milk or juice. 2–11yrs: 50mg–150mg daily; may be given as a ...

Often it is when the stool is more liquid. If it gets more severe it can even be severe enough to be where even formed bowel movements can occur either with or without awareness of it. When that ...