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Docusate natrium and sorbitol — Competitive Intelligence Brief
marketed
Laxative combination (stool softener + osmotic laxative)
Gastroenterology
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Docusate natrium and sorbitol (Docusate natrium and sorbitol) — Oslo University Hospital. Docusate sodium acts as a stool softener by reducing surface tension of feces, while sorbitol acts as an osmotic laxative to increase water retention in the bowel.
Comparator set
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Docusate natrium and sorbitol TARGET | Docusate natrium and sorbitol | Oslo University Hospital | marketed | Laxative combination (stool softener + osmotic laxative) |
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- Oslo University Hospital · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). Docusate natrium and sorbitol — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/docusate-natrium-and-sorbitol. Accessed 2026-05-14.
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