Docusate Sodium
- Dosage form
- CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED
- Labeler
- AvPAK
- Label updated
- 2025-01-09
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-07
- Active ingredients
- DOCUSATE SODIUM
Active ingredient (in each softgel)
Docusate Sodium 250 mg
Purpose
Stool Softener
Keep Out of Reach of Children.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Uses
- For the relief of occasional constipation.
- Helps to prevent dry, hard stools.
- This product generally produces a bowel movement within 12 to 72 hours.
Warnings
Do not use:
- If you are currently taking mineral oil, unless directed by a doctor.
- When abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting are present.
- For longer than one week unless directed by a doctor.
Ask a doctor before use
if you notice a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of two weeks.
Stop use and ask a doctor
if you have rectal bleeding or you fail to have a bowel movement after use.
If you are pregnant or breast-feeding,
ask a healthcare professional before use.
Directions
| Adults and Children over 12 years of age | Take orally 1 softgel preferably at bedtime for
2-3 days or until bowel movements are normal, or as directed by a doctor. |
| Children under 12 years of age | Do not use this product for children under 12 years of age, unless directed by a doctor. |
Other Information
- Each softgel contains 13 mg of Sodium.
- Store at room temperature between 15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F).
- Do not use if printed seal under cap is broken or missing.
- For identification purposes, each softgel will have an imprint that reads NV12.
Inactive ingredients
FD&C Red #40, FD&C Yellow #6, Gelatin, Glycerin, Ink (Edible), Polyethylene Glycol, Propylene Glycol, Purified Water, Sorbitol
Questions
Call 1-855-361-3993
Package/Label Principal Display Panel
NDC 50268-268-15
AvKARE
Docusate Sodium, USP
Stool Softener
250 mg Each
100 Softgels
USA
AV Rev. 05/16 (P)
Manufactured for:
AvKARE, Inc.
Pulaski, TN 38478
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NDC: 50268-268