Drug Facts

Composition & Product

Active Ingredients

Docusate (250 mg)

Inactive Ingredients

Anhydrous Citric Acid Fd&c Red No. 40 Fd&c Yellow No. 6 Gelatin Glycerin Polyethylene Glycol, Unspecified Propylene Glycol Water Sorbitol

Identifiers & Packaging

Pill Appearance

Imprint: P4 Shape: capsule Color: red Size: 20 mm Score: 1

Marketing Status

OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG Active Since 2016-02-10

Medication Information

Purpose

Stool softener laxative

Description

Docusate sodium 250 mg

Uses

for the prevention of dry, hard stools
for relief of occasional constipation
this product generally produces a bowel movement within 12 to 72 hours

Directions

adults and children 12 years of age and over: take 1 softgel daily or as directed by a doctor
children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor

Do Not Use

if you are presently taking mineral oil, unless directed by a doctor.

Other Information

each softgel contains: sodium 15 mg
store at 20º-25ºC(68º-77ºF); excursions permitted between 15º-30ºC (59º-86ºF)

Inactive Ingredients

citric acid anhydrous, FD&C red #40, FD&C yellow #6, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol special, and white edible ink

Manufactured by:

Humanwell PuraCap Pharmaceutical (Wuhan) Co., Ltd.

Wuhan, Hubei 430206,

China

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 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.

Active Ingredient (in Each Softgel)

Docusate sodium 250 mg

Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have

stomach pain
nausea
vomiting
noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that last over 2 weeks

Principal Display Panel Shipping Label

Docusate Sodium Capsules

250 mg

NDC 53345-035-01

7000 Capsules

IMPORTANT:

1.Inspect immediately upon receipt.

2.This is a bulk shipment, intended for further processing only.

3.Protect from heat, humidity, and light. Do not refrigerate.

4.Store at 15-30°C (59-86°F)

CAUTION : "FOR FURTHER MANUFACTURING, PROCESSING OR REPACKING"

Structured Label Content

Uses

for the prevention of dry, hard stools
for relief of occasional constipation
this product generally produces a bowel movement within 12 to 72 hours

Purpose

Stool softener laxative

Directions

adults and children 12 years of age and over: take 1 softgel daily or as directed by a doctor
children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor

Do Not Use (Do not use)

if you are presently taking mineral oil, unless directed by a doctor.

Other Information (Other information)

each softgel contains: sodium 15 mg
store at 20º-25ºC(68º-77ºF); excursions permitted between 15º-30ºC (59º-86ºF)

Inactive Ingredients

citric acid anhydrous, FD&C red #40, FD&C yellow #6, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol special, and white edible ink

Manufactured by:

Humanwell PuraCap Pharmaceutical (Wuhan) Co., Ltd.

Wuhan, Hubei 430206,

China

Stop Use and Ask A Doctor If (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 laxative for more than 1 week

If Pregnant Or Breast Feeding, (If pregnant or breast-feeding,)

ask a health professional before use.

Keep Out of Reach of Children. (Keep out of reach of children.)

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Active Ingredient (in Each Softgel) (Active ingredient (in each softgel))

Docusate sodium 250 mg

Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have (Ask a doctor before use if you have)

stomach pain
nausea
vomiting
noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that last over 2 weeks

Principal Display Panel Shipping Label (Principal Display Panel - Shipping Label)

Docusate Sodium Capsules

250 mg

NDC 53345-035-01

7000 Capsules

IMPORTANT:

1.Inspect immediately upon receipt.

2.This is a bulk shipment, intended for further processing only.

3.Protect from heat, humidity, and light. Do not refrigerate.

4.Store at 15-30°C (59-86°F)

CAUTION : "FOR FURTHER MANUFACTURING, PROCESSING OR REPACKING"

Advanced Ingredient Data

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Raw Label Data

All Sections (JSON)

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