FDA Label for Stool Softener
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- ACTIVE INGREDIENT (IN EACH SOFTGEL)
- PURPOSE
- USES
- DO NOT USE
- ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF YOU HAVE
- STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF
- IF PREGNANT OR BREAST-FEEDING,
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- DIRECTIONS
- OTHER INFORMATION
- INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
- QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?
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Stool Softener Product Label
The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Top Care (topco Associates Llc). The document includes published materials associated whith this product with the essential scientific information about this product as well as other prescribing information. Product labels may durg indications and usage, generic names, contraindications, active ingredients, strength dosage, routes of administration, appearance, warnings, inactive ingredients, etc.
Active Ingredient (In Each Softgel)
Docusate sodium 100 mg
Purpose
Stool softener laxative
Uses
- for relief of occasional constipation and irregularity
- this product generally produces bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours
Do Not Use
if you are presently taking mineral oil, unless directed by a doctor.
Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have
- stomach pain
- nausea
- vomiting
- a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts more than 2 weeks
Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If
- you have rectal bleeding or no bowel movement after using a laxative. These could be signs of a serious condition.
- you need to use a laxative for more than 1 week
If Pregnant Or Breast-Feeding,
ask a health professional before use.
Keep Out Of Reach Of Children.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
- take with a glass of water
adults and children 12 years and over | take 1 to 3 softgels daily. This dose may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses. |
children 2 to under 12 years of age | take 1 softgel daily |
children under 2 years | ask a doctor |
Other Information
- each softgel contains: sodium 5 mg
- store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15-30°C (59-86°F)
Inactive Ingredients
edible ink, FD&C red #40, FD&C yellow #6, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitan, sorbitol
Questions Or Comments?
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COMPARE TO DULClOLAX® STOOL SOFTENER ACTIVE INGREDIENT**
Stool Softener
DOCUSATE SODIUM 100 mg • STOOL SOFTENER LAXATIVE
Fast, dependable relief of occasional constipation
SOFTGELS
**This product is not manufactured or distributed by Chattem, Inc., distributor of Dulcolax® Stool Softener
TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PRINTED SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.
KEEP OUTER CARTON FOR COMPLETE WARNINGS AND PRODUCT INFORMATION.
DISTRIBUTED BY TOPCO ASSOCIATED LLC
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007
Product Labeling
TOPCARE HEALTH Stool Softener Laxative
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