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Docusate Sodium Liquid
- Dosage form
- SOLUTION
- Labeler
- Aldama Pharmaceuticals, Inc
- Label updated
- 2026-08-10
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-07
- Active ingredients
- DOCUSATE SODIUM
Active ingredient (in each 5 mL-teaspoonful)
Docusate Sodium 50mg
Purpose
Stool Softener
Uses
- Relief of occasional constipation
Warnings
- abdominal pain, nauseas, or vomiting are present unless directed by a doctor
- for more than one week unless directed by a doctor
Do not use
- abdominal pain, nauseas, or vomiting are present unless directed by a doctor
- for more than one week unless directed by a doctor
Ask a doctor before use if you
- are taking mineral oil
- have noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that last more than two weeks
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- you have no bowel movements withing 3 days
- you have rectal bleeding
- these could be signs of a seriuos condition
- a skin rash occurs
- you experience throat irritation
If pregnant or breast-feeding
ask a doctor before use
Keep out of reach of children.
In case of overdose, seek medical assistance or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.
Directions
- follow dosing directions below or use as directed by a physician
- must be give in a 6 oz to 8 oz glass of mil or fruit juice to prevent throat irritation
- may be taken as a single daily dose or in dividend dose
- take maximum dose daily until first bowel movement dosage should the be reduced according to individual response
- do not exceed recommende dose
- shake well before using
Other information
- TAMPER EVIDENT: Do not use if foil seal over bottle opening is torn, broken or missing
- store at room temperature between 20-25°C (68-77°F)
- Permitted excursions between 15-30°C (59-86°F)
- protect from excessive heat
- Pharmacist:: preserve and dispense in a tight light, light-resistant container with a child-resistant cap as defined in the UPS
- each teaspoon (5ml) contains sodium 5 mg
Inactive Ingredient
flavor, methylparaben, poloxamer, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, propylparaben, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate and sucralose
Question or Comments?
305-592-9216 or [email protected]
포장 표시
[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]
DailyMed Set ID: 492b6d37-47cf-3a28-e063-6294a90a2a18 · Version 5
NDC: 73564-813