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Stool Softener

Dosage form
CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED
Labeler
Bryant Ranch Prepack
Label updated
2024-07-05
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
DOCUSATE SODIUM
View original label and images on DailyMed ↗
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
Warnings

Ask a doctor before use if you

• have stomach pain, nausea or vomiting

• have a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks

• are presently taking mineral oil

Stop use and ask a doctor if

• you need to use a laxative longer than 1 week

• you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement. These

could be signs of a serious condition.

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

Label information

Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

• do not exceed recommended dose
• adults and children 12 years and older: take 1-3
softgels daily until first bowel movement; 1 softgel
daily thereafter, or as directed by a doctor
• children under 12: consult a doctor

Other information

each softgel contains: sodium 7 mg. Very low sodium
• store at 59°-77°F (15°-25°C)
• keep tightly closed
Tamper Evident: Do not use if imprinted seal
under cap is missing or broken.

Inactive ingredients

FD&C red #40, FD&C yellow #6 (sunset yellow), gelatin, glycerin, PEG, sorbitol special, water.

HOW SUPPLIED

Docusate Sodium 100mg Capsule

  • NDC: 71335-0294-1: 30 Tablets in a BOTTLE
  • NDC: 71335-0294-2: 100 Tablets in a BOTTLE
  • NDC: 71335-0294-3: 60 Tablets in a BOTTLE
  • NDC: 71335-0294-4: 120 Tablets in a BOTTLE
  • NDC: 71335-0294-5: 90 Tablets in a BOTTLE
  • NDC: 71335-0294-6: 180 Tablets in a BOTTLE
  • NDC: 71335-0294-7: 10 Tablets in a BOTTLE
  • NDC: 71335-0294-8: 28 Tablets in a BOTTLE
  • NDC: 71335-0294-9: 56 Tablets in a BOTTLE
  • NDC: 71335-0294-0: 18 Tablets in a BOTTLE

Repackaged/Relabeled by:
Bryant Ranch Prepack, Inc.
Burbank, CA 91504

포장 표시

Docusate Sodium 100mg Capsule

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 2c9a1fe7-b77b-436b-8701-9f95f642d001 · Version 8
NDC: 71335-0294