Can Emolax be taken long-term?

Yes, Emolax can be taken long-term for chronic constipation. It is considered safe and effective for this purpose. Cascara, on the other hand, is a stimulant laxative and may have more long-term risks. Psyllium is not harmful, but it's important to separate its intake from any medication by at least 2 hours to ensure optimal effectiveness.

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Can Emolax be taken long-term?

Yes, Emolax can be taken long-term for chronic constipation. It is considered safe and effective for this purpose. Cascara, on the other hand, is a stimulant laxative and may have more long-term risks. Psyllium is not harmful, but it's important to separate its intake from any medication by at least 2 hours to ensure optimal effectiveness.