Medically reviewed by Kumkum S. Patel, MD Key Takeaways Stimulant laxatives like senna and bisacodyl tablets generally take ...

Oprah Winfrey says she had one big main side effect from taking a GLP-1 weight-loss drug: constipation. She reveals the ...

MiraLAX (polyethylene glycol 3350) is an over-the-counter (OTC) drug that’s used to treat occasional constipation. MiraLAX can cause side effects that range from mild to serious. Examples include ...

GLP-1 agonists and dual agonists can cause hypoglycemia, nausea, and more. Here's how to lessen the side effects.

MiraLAX (polyethylene glycol 3350) is a brand-name powder that’s mixed into a beverage and taken by mouth. It’s available over the counter and can be used for constipation or before a colonoscopy as a ...