Last update June 14, 2025
Compatible
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ジオクチルソジウムスルホサクシネート is Docusate in Japanese.
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e-lactancia is a resource recommended by Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine - 2012 of United States of America
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Anionic surfactant that acts as an emollient laxative when taken orally or rectally. It is also used in ear drops to treat cerumen in the external auditory canal.
At the date of the last update, we found no published data on its excretion in breast milk.
It is minimally absorbed in the duodenum-jejunum and eliminated in bile.
No problems have been observed in infants whose mothers took it, except for one case of diarrhoea possibly due to another associated laxative medication taken by the mother. (Greenhalf 1973)
The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Institute considers it compatible with breastfeeding. (Mahadevan 2006)