STOOL SOFTENER DOCUSATE SODIUM 50 MG
- Dosage form
- CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED
- Labeler
- CVS PHARMACY, INC.
- Label updated
- 2019-11-21
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-07
- Active ingredients
- DOCUSATE SODIUM
Label information
Drug Facts
Active ingredient (in each softgel)
Docusate Sodium 50 mg
Purpose
Stool softener
Uses
- relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
- generally produces bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours
Warnings
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
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 stool softener laxative for more than 1 week
Label information
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
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 to 6 softgels daily |
|
Children 2 to under 12 years of age |
take 1 to 3 softgels daily |
|
children under 2 years |
ask a doctor |
Other information
- each softgel contains: sodium 3 mg
VERY LOW SODIUM - store at 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
Keep tightly closed.
Inactive ingredients
citric acid, D&C red #33, FD&C red #40, FD&C yellow #6, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol special, white edible ink
Manufactured by:
Humanwell PuraCap Pharmaceutical (Wuhan) Ltd.
Wuhan, Hubei 430206,
China
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 30ct Carton and Bottle Label
STOOL SOFTENER DOCUSATE SODIUM 50 MG 30ct
NDC 69842-072-20
Compare to the active ingredient in Colace ® 50 mg
[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]
[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 100ct Carton and Bottle Label
STOOL SOFTENER DOCUSATE SODIUM 50 MG 100ct
NDC 69842-072-24
Compare to the active ingredient in Colace® 50 mg
[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]
[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]
DailyMed Set ID: 3f6c1ef9-e286-416f-b727-7be08bef49fa · Version 2
NDC: 69842-072