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A TikTok trend is causing a
of laxative drugs in the USA. A laxative is a
medicine. It is for people who have
on the toilet because of
"poo". Laxatives loosen the poo to make it
to go to the toilet. TikTok influencers are making teenagers think that laxatives will help them lose
. The videos have been viewed over one billion
. Hundreds of thousands of
are emptying drugstore shelves of laxatives, so people who need the
cannot get it. Doctors give the drug for things like
and Crohn's disease.