Stool Softener Docusate Sodium DOCUSATE SODIUM MAGNO-HUMPHRIES, INC. FDA Approved Uses relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) generally produces bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours
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Substance Docusate Sodium
Route
ORAL
Applications
M007
Package NDC

Drug Facts

Composition & Profile

Active Ingredients
Active ingredient (in each softgel) Docusate sodium 100 mg Purpose Stool softener
Inactive Ingredients
Inactive ingredients FD&C red #40 FD&C yellow #6 gelatin glycerin polyethylene glycol purified water sorbitol special
Strengths
100 mg
Treats Conditions
Uses Relieves Occasional Constipation Irregularity Generally Produces Bowel Movement In 12 To 72 Hours
Pill Appearance
Shape: oval Color: red Imprint: SCU1

Identifiers & Packaging

Container Type UNKNOWN
All Product Codes
UPC
0043292556039
UNII
F05Q2T2JA0
Packaging

Package Labeling: Label13

Package Descriptions
  • Package Labeling: Label13

Overview

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

Indications & Usage

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

Dosage & Administration

Directions Take only by mouth. Doses may be taken as a single daily dose, preferably in the evening, or in divided doses. adults and children 12 years of age and older 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

Warnings & Precautions
Warnings 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 If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.
Purpose

Purpose Stool softener

Do Not Use

Do not use if you are presently taking mineral oil, unless told to do so by a doctor

Stop Use & Ask a Doctor

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

Keep Out of Reach of Children

Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.

Questions

Questions? call toll-free 1-800-935-6737


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