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This is a description of a drug called Docusate Sodium. It is a stool softener laxative used to relieve occasional constipation. The active ingredient in each 5 mL of the drug is 50 mg of Docusate Sodium. The drug generally produces a bowel movement within 12 to 72 hours. It is important to not use this drug for more than one week unless directed by a doctor. Before using this drug, it is advised to consult a doctor if you have stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, sudden change in bowel habits that persists for more than 2 weeks, or if you are currently taking mineral oil. Stop using the drug and consult a doctor if you experience rectal bleeding, fail to have a bowel movement after use, develop a skin rash, or experience throat irritation. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should consult a doctor before using this drug. It should be kept out of reach of children, and in case of accidental overdose, medical assistance or Poison Control Center should be contacted immediately. The drug should be shaken well before use and the dosing directions on the label should be followed. The recommended dose should not be exceeded. It is recommended to take the drug with a 6 to 8 oz glass of milk or fruit juice to prevent throat irritation. The maximum dose should be taken daily until the first bowel movement, after which the dosage should be reduced according to individual response. The drug is in liquid form and each teaspoonful (5 ml) contains 5 mg of sodium. It should be stored at room temperature, protected from excessive heat. The bottle opening should not be used if the foil is torn, broken, or missing. The drug contains inactive ingredients such as citric acid, red dye, vanilla flavor, glycerin, parabens, poloxamer 407, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sorbitol solution, and sucralose. For any questions or comments, a toll-free number is provided. The drug is manufactured by Akron Pharma, Inc. and further information can be found on their website.*