FDA Label for Phillips Stool Softener Bulk Docusate
View Indications, Usage & Precautions
- OTHER
- ACTIVE INGREDIENT (IN EACH SOFTGEL)
- PURPOSE
- USE
- ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF YOU HAVE
- OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST
- STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF
- OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING
- OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
- DIRECTIONS
- OTHER INFORMATION
- INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
- QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?
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Phillips Stool Softener Bulk Docusate Product Label
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Drug Facts
Active Ingredient (In Each Softgel)
Docusate sodium 100 mg
Purpose
Stool softener laxative
Use
- for relief of occasional constipation (irregularity)
- this product generally produces a bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours
Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have
- stomach pain, nausea, or vomiting
- a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over 14 days
Otc - Ask Doctor/Pharmacist
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are presently taking mineral oil
Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If
- you have rectal bleeding or no bowel movement after using this product. These could be signs of a serious condition.
- you need to use a laxative for more than 1 week
Otc - Pregnancy Or Breast Feeding
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
- take softgels with a full glass (8 oz) of water
adults and children 12 years and older | take 1 to 3 softgels daily or as directed by a doctor. This dose may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses. |
children 6 to under 12 years | take 1 softgel daily or as directed by a doctor |
children under 6 years of age | ask a doctor |
Other Information
- each softgel contains: sodium 6 mg
- very low sodium
- store at room temperature. Avoid excessive heat 40°C (104°F).
Inactive Ingredients
FD&C blue #1, FD&C red #40, FD&C yellow #6, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol, purified water, shellac, sodium hydroxide, sorbitol sorbitan solution, titanium dioxide
Questions Or Comments?
1-800-986-0369 (Mon – Fri 9AM – 5PM EST) or www.bayercare.com
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