Average climate in Cedar Crest, New Mexico. Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations. Earthquake activity: Cedar Crest-area historical earthquake activity is near New Mexico state average. It is 137% greater than the overall U.S. average.
The fastest acting laxatives on the market as of 2015 are stimulant laxatives, according to WebMD. Stimulant laxatives stimulate the intestinal lining and speed up the passage of stool through the colon. This type of laxative also increases the water level in the stool to make it easier to pass. Continue Reading.
Bulk-forming laxatives can have some effect within 12-24 hours but their full effect usually takes 2-3 days to develop. Osmotic laxatives such as lactulose can take 2-3 days to have any effect so they are not suitable for the rapid relief of constipation. Stimulant laxatives usually work within 6-12 hours.