FDA Label for Cvs Health Stool Softener Plus Stimulant Laxative Softgel

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Cvs Health Stool Softener Plus Stimulant Laxative Softgel Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Cvs Pharmacy, Inc.. 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.

Drug Facts




Active Ingredients (In Each Softgel)



Docusate sodium 50 mg
Sennosides 8.6 mg


Purpose



Stool softener
Stimulant laxative


Uses



• relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
• generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours


Warnings



Do not use
• laxative products for longer than 1 week unless told to do so by a doctor • if you are presently taking mineral oil, unless told to do so by a doctor

Ask a doctor before use if you have
• stomach pain • nausea • vomiting • noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over 2 weeks

Stop use and ask a doctor if you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative. These could be signs of a serious condition.

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 only by mouth. Doses may be taken as a single daily dose, preferably in the evening, or in divided doses.

 adults and children 12 years and over take 2-4 softgels daily
 children 6 to under 12 years and over take 1-2 softgels daily
 children under 6 years of age ask a doctor


Other Information



each softgel contains: sodium 4 mg
• store at room temperature between 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)


Inactive Ingredients



colloidal silicon dioxide, FD&C red #40, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol 400, povidone, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol sorbitan solution, titanium dioxide, yellow bees wax


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