Stool Softener Laxative
- Dosage form
- CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED
- Labeler
- EQUATE (Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.) (see also WAL-MART INC)
- Label updated
- 2024-03-20
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-07
- Active ingredients
- DOCUSATE SODIUM
Active ingredient (in each softgel)
Docusate sodium 100 mg
Purpose
Stool softener laxative
Uses
- for relief of occasional constipation and irregularity
- this product generally produces bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours
Warnings
Do not use
if you are presently taking mineral oil, unless directed by a doctor
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- stomach pain
- nausea
- vomiting
- a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts more than 2 weeks
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- you have rectal bleeding or no bowel movement after using 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.
Directions
- take with a glass of water
| adults and children 12 years and over | take 1 to 3 softgels daily. This dose may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses. |
| 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 5 mg
- store at 25ºC (77ºF); excursions permitted between 15-30ºC (59-86ºF)
Inactive ingredients
edible ink, FD&C red #40, FD&C yellow #6, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitan, sorbitol
Questions or comments?
Call 1-888-287-1915
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†Compare to the active ingredient in Dulcolax® Stool Softener
Stool Softener
Docusate Sodium 100 mg
Stool Softener Laxative
- Comfortable relief of painful, hard, dry stools
- Stimulant-Free
- Constipation relief
SOFTGELS
†This product is not manufactured or distributed by Chattem Inc., distributor of Dulcolax® Stool Softener
TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PRINTED SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.
DISTRIBUTED BY: Wal-Mart Inc.,
Bentonville,AR 72716
Product Labeling
[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]
DailyMed Set ID: 6484c373-697f-4a81-a375-8cb97223a42c · Version 3
NDC: 49035-385