Drug Facts

Composition & Product

Active Ingredients

Docusate (100 mg)

Inactive Ingredients

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

Identifiers & Packaging

Pill Appearance

Imprint: P51 Shape: oval Color: orange Size: 12 mm Score: 1

Marketing Status

OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG Active Since 2020-09-01

Medication Information

Purpose

Stool softener laxative

Description

Docusate sodium 100 mg

Uses

for relief of occasional constipation and irregularity
this product generally produces bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours

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

Do Not Use

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

Product Labeling

EQUATE Stool Softener Laxative

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

Principal Display Panel

†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

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.

Active Ingredient (in Each Softgel)

Docusate sodium 100 mg

Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have

stomach pain
nausea
vomiting
a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts more than 2 weeks

Structured Label Content

Uses

for relief of occasional constipation and irregularity
this product generally produces bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours

Purpose

Stool softener laxative

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

Do Not Use (Do not use)

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

Product Labeling

EQUATE Stool Softener Laxative

Other Information (Other information)

each softgel contains: sodium 5 mg
store at 25ºC (77ºF); excursions permitted between 15-30ºC (59-86ºF)

Inactive Ingredients (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? (Questions or comments?)

Call 1-888-287-1915

Principal Display Panel

†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

Stop Use and Ask A Doctor If (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, (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 100 mg

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

stomach pain
nausea
vomiting
a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts more than 2 weeks

Advanced Ingredient Data

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Raw Label Data

All Sections (JSON)

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Drug Facts

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Identifiers & Packaging

Medication Information

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