Constipation Relief Products with OTC Benefit

Constipation Products Covered

• MiraLAX (polyethylene glycol): Osmotic, gentle — $12–$18
• Docusate (Colace): Stool softener — $6–$10
• Senokot (senna): Stimulant laxative — $7–$12
• Dulcolax: Tablets or suppositories — $6–$10
• Fiber supplements: Metamucil, Benefiber — $10–$18
• Glycerin suppositories: Fast relief — $5–$8

Best Approach

Step 1: Start with fiber (Metamucil) + water. Step 2: Add stool softener (Colace). Step 3: Use MiraLAX if needed. Step 4: Stimulant (Senokot) only for occasional use. See a doctor if constipation persists beyond 2 weeks or includes blood.