STOOL SOFTENER

Drug Facts

Docusate sodium 100 mg

Stool softener

• relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
• generally produces bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours.

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.

• 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 3 softgels daily
children 2 to under 12 years of age	take 1 softgel daily
children under 2 years	ask a doctor

• each softgel contains: sodium 5 mg
• VERY LOW SODIUM
• store at room temperature 15°-30°C (59°-86°F) and avoid excessive heat 

D&C red #33, FD&C blue #1, FD&C red #40, FD&C yellow #6, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, sorbitol special, citric acid, purified water and black edible ink

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DOCUSATE SODIUM 100mg  250 SOFTGELS

Compare to the active ingredient in COLACE®

NDC 51013-122-27

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