What risks are associated with excessive use of stimulant laxatives?

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by Jacob Warner

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What risks are associated with excessive use of stimulant laxatives?

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How do stimulant laxatives work?

When is it appropriate to use a stimulant laxative?

Why are stimulant laxatives subject to misuse?

Why do pharmacists need to be vigilant?

What advice can you give patients?

Where can patients go for further information?

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