Basic Care Stool Softener Capsule, Liquid Filled
FDA Label NDC 72288-486

Full FDA labeling including Indications, Dosage, Usage, and Precautions

Structured Product Label

The following Structured Product Label (SPL) was submitted to the FDA by Amazon.com Services Llc for the product Basic Care Stool Softener (NDC 72288-486). 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, do not use, ask a doctor before use if you have, ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are, stop use and ask a doctor if, if pregnant or breast-feeding,, and other regulatory disclosures. Use the navigation below to review specific sections of the FDA submission.

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Active Ingredient (In Each Softgel)

Docusate sodium 100 mg

Purpose

Stool softener laxative

Uses

  • relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
  • generally produces bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours

Do Not Use

  • 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

Ask A Doctor Or Pharmacist Before Use If You Are

taking any other drug. Take this product two or more hours before or after other drugs. Laxatives may affect how other drugs work.

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 a laxative for more 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 (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

    take 1 - 3 softgels daily

    children 2 to under 12 years of age

    take 1 softgel daily

    children under 2 years

    ask a doctor

Other Information

  • each softgel contains: sodium 6 mg
  • very low sodium
  • store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)

Inactive Ingredients

D&C red no. 33, edible ink, FD&C blue no. 1, FD&C red no. 40, FD&C yellow no. 6, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol sorbitan solution, titanium dioxide

Questions?

1-800-719-9260

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Softgels

Compare to Colace® active ingredient

Stool Softener

Docusate Sodium 100 mg

Stool Softener

actual size

Laxative

Gentle

Dependable Effect

Stimulant-Free

100 SOFTGELS

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