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drug facts
SPL v4
SPL
SPL Set ID b0e99ebb-41fc-459f-86d2-f0e3527f97b0
Route
oral
Published
Effective Date 2024-10-24
Document Type 34390-5 Human OTC Drug Label

Drug Facts

Composition & Product

Active Ingredients
docusate (100 mg)
Inactive Ingredients
d&c red no. 33 gelatin type b bovine (160 bloom) glycerin fd&c red no. 40 fd&c yellow no. 6 sorbitol polyethylene glycol 400 propylene glycol water shellac titanium dioxide

Identifiers & Packaging

Pill Appearance
Imprint: Q04 Shape: oval Color: red Size: 13 mm Score: 1
Marketing Status
otc monograph drug active Since 2018-02-08

Purpose

Stool softener

Description

(in each softgel) Docusate sodium 100 mg


Medication Information

Warnings

Do not use

  • if you are presently taking mineral oil, unless told to do so by a doctor
Uses
  • relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
  • generally produces bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours
Purpose

Stool softener

Directions

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 1-3 softgel daily

children 2 to under 12 years of age

take 1 softgel daily

children under 2 years

ask a doctor

Other Information
  • each capsule contains: sodium 5 mg Very Low Sodium
  • store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15-30ºC (59-86ºF). Keep tightly closed.
Inactive Ingredients

D&C Red No.33, gelatin, glycerin, Neelicert FD&C Red No.40, Neelicert FD&C Yellow No.6, noncrystallizing sorbitol solution, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, purified water, shellac glaze, titanium dioxide.

Description

(in each softgel) Docusate sodium 100 mg

Active Ingredient

(in each softgel)



Docusate sodium 100 mg

Questions Or Comments?

Call 1-855-274-4122 (toll-free)

(Monday - Friday 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM EST)



*This product is not manufactured or distributed by Purdue Products L.P., owner of the registered trademark Colace®.



DISTRIBUTED BY

SAM'S WEST, INC.

BENTONVILLE, AR 72716

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
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 (1-800-222-1222) right away.

Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have
  • stomach pain
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over 2 weeks
Package Label Principal Display Panel 100 Mg (600 capsules Container Label)

Compare to Colace®

active ingredient*

NDC 68196-995-64



Member's Mark



Stool

Softener

Docusate sodium 100 mg

Regular Strength

  • Gentle, Dependable
  • Stimulant-free

600 Softgels


Structured Label Content

Warnings

Do not use

  • if you are presently taking mineral oil, unless told to do so by a doctor
Uses
  • relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
  • generally produces bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours
Purpose

Stool softener

Directions

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 1-3 softgel daily

children 2 to under 12 years of age

take 1 softgel daily

children under 2 years

ask a doctor

Other Information (Other information)
  • each capsule contains: sodium 5 mg Very Low Sodium
  • store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15-30ºC (59-86ºF). Keep tightly closed.
Inactive Ingredients (Inactive ingredients)

D&C Red No.33, gelatin, glycerin, Neelicert FD&C Red No.40, Neelicert FD&C Yellow No.6, noncrystallizing sorbitol solution, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, purified water, shellac glaze, titanium dioxide.

Active Ingredient (Active ingredient)

(in each softgel)



Docusate sodium 100 mg

Questions Or Comments? (Questions or Comments?)

Call 1-855-274-4122 (toll-free)

(Monday - Friday 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM EST)



*This product is not manufactured or distributed by Purdue Products L.P., owner of the registered trademark Colace®.



DISTRIBUTED BY

SAM'S WEST, INC.

BENTONVILLE, AR 72716

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 stool softener 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 (1-800-222-1222) right away.

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 lasts over 2 weeks
Package Label Principal Display Panel 100 Mg (600 capsules Container Label) (PACKAGE LABEL-PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 100 mg (600 Capsules Container Label))

Compare to Colace®

active ingredient*

NDC 68196-995-64



Member's Mark



Stool

Softener

Docusate sodium 100 mg

Regular Strength

  • Gentle, Dependable
  • Stimulant-free

600 Softgels


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