FDA Label for Docusate Sodium

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Docusate Sodium Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Humanwell Puracap Pharmaceutical (wuhan), Ltd.. 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.

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Drug Facts


Active Ingredient (In Each Softgel)



Docusate Sodium 100 mg


Purpose



Stool softener


Uses



  • for temporary relief of occasional constipation and irregularity
  • this product generally produces bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours

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

Directions



take with a glass of water

Adults and children 12 years and over

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

1 softgel daily

children under 2 years of age

ask a doctor


Other Information



  • each softgel contains: sodium 5 mg
  • store at room temperature 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
  • protect from excessive humidity

Inactive Ingredients



FD&C Red # 40, FD&C Yellow #6, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, sorbitol special, citric acid, purified water and white edible ink

Manufactured by:
Humanwell PuraCap Pharmaceutical (Wuhan) Ltd.
Wuhan, Hubei
430206, China


Principal Display Panel - Shipping Label



DOCUSATE SODIUM CAPSULES, 100 mg
Quantity : 20000 Capsules
NDC. No : 53345-008-01

IMPORTANT:

  • Inspect immediately upon receipt.
  • This is a bulk shipment, intended for further processing only.
  • Protect from heat, humidity, and light. Do not refrigerate.
  • CAUTION : FOR FURTHER MANUFACTURING, PROCESSING OR REPACKAGING

    DOCUSATE SODIUM CAPSULES, 100 mg
    Quantity : 15000 Capsules
    NDC. No : 53345-008-02


    IMPORTANT:

    • Inspect immediate upon receipt.
    • This is a bulk shipment, intended for further processing only.
    • Protect from heat, humidity, and light. Do not refrigerate.
    • Store at 15-30°C (59-86°F)
    • CAUTION : FOR FURTHER MANUFACTURING, PROCESSING OR REPACKAGING


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