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This is a description of Colace Softgels, a stool softener laxative used to relieve occasional constipation or irregularity. The active ingredient in each softgel is Docusate sodium, which generally produces a bowel movement within 12 to 72 hours. It is important to note that those presently taking mineral oil should not use this product without the instruction of a doctor. Additionally, it is suggested to consult with a doctor or pharmacist before using the softgels if experiencing stomach pain or a sudden change in bowel habits lasting over two weeks or taking any other medication.*