FDA Label for Docusate Sodium
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Docusate Sodium Product Label
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Drug Facts
Active Ingredient (In Each Softgel)
Docusate Sodium 100 mg
Purpose
Stool Softner
Uses
- for temporary relief of occasional constipation and irregularity
- this product generally produces a bowel movement within 12 to 72 hours
Warnings
Warnings
Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have
- stomach pain, nausea or vomittiong
- a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts more than 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.
- you need to use 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.1(800)222-1222
Directions
- take only by mouth. Doses may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses.
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
- Store at 25°C (77°F) excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
- Keep tightly closed
Inactive Ingredients
FD&C Red#40, FD&C Yellow#6, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol 400, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol solution, titanium dioxide.
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Stool Softener
Docusate Sodium 100mg
75 Softgels
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