Active Ingredient (In Each Softgel)
Docusate Sodium 100 mg
The following Structured Product Label (SPL) was submitted to the FDA by Heb for the product Stool Softener (NDC 37808-582). This document serves as the official prescribing information, containing essential scientific data and clinical materials required for healthcare providers and patients.
This specific version of the label includes detailed information regarding active ingredient (in each softgel), purpose, uses, warnings, otc - keep out of reach of children, directions, other information, inactive ingredients, and other regulatory disclosures. Use the navigation below to review specific sections of the FDA submission.
Docusate Sodium 100 mg
Stool Softener
Ask a doctor before use if you
• have stomach pain, nausea or vomiting
• noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts longer than 2 weeks
• are presently taking mineral oil
Stop use and ask a doctor if
• you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement. These could be signs of a serious condition.
• you need to use a laxative longer 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.
• do not exceed recommended dose
• adults and children 12 years of age and older: take 1-3
softgels daily, usually 1 softgel daily after the first bowel movement, or as directed by a doctor
• children under 12: ask a doctor
• each softgel contains: sodium 7 mg. very low sodium
• store at 59°-77°F (15°-25°C)
• keep tightly closed
gelatin (bovine), glycerin, polyethylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol. Contains less that 1% of D&C red #33, edible ink, FD&C red #40, FD&C yellow #6 (sunset yellow), titanium dioxide
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