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STOOL SOFTENER

Dosage form
CAPSULE, GELATIN COATED
Labeler
CVS
Label updated
2024-12-17
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
DOCUSATE SODIUM · SENNOSIDES
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Label information

DRUG FACTS

유효 성분

성분·작용
Active ingredients (in each softgel) Purpose
Docusate sodium 50 mg   Stool softener
 Sennosides 8.6 mg  Stimulant Laxative

Uses
  • relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
  • generally produces bowel movement in 6-12 hours
주의사항

Warnings

Label information

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

Label information

Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • stomach pain
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over 2 weeks

Label information

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

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If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

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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 of age or over  take 2-4 softgels daily
 children 6 to under 12 years of age        take 1-2 softgels daily
 children 2 to under 6 years of age     take upto 1 softgel daily
 children under 2  ask a doctor

Other information
  • each softgel contains: calcium 2 mg and sodium 3 mg
  • store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
  • Keep tightly closed
Inactive ingredients

Aerosil, beeswax, FD&C Red No.40, gelatin, glycerin, light liquid paraffin, povidone (PVP K-30), purified water, sodium carboxymethylcellulose, sorbitol solution, soya lecithin, titanium dioxide

Questions?

Call 1-888-333-9792 Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM EST

Label information

Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

♥CVSHealth™

Compare to the
active ingredients in
COLACE® 2-IN-1*

Liquid Filled Softgels

NDC 69842-319-60

Stool Softener
DOCUSATE SODIUM, 50 mg
SENNOSIDES, 8.6 mg
Plus stimulant laxative

Package Contains One Bottle

60 SOFTGELS

Actual Size

*This product is not manufactured or distributed by Purdue Products L.P., owner of the
registered trademark COLACE® 2-IN-1.

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 271f134b-de73-415e-9c5e-a18267b765bc · Version 8
NDC: 69842-319