Stool Softener Laxative DOCUSATE SODIUM FD&C RED NO. 40 FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 GELATIN SORBITAN POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED PROPYLENE GLYCOL WATER SORBITOL GLYCERIN MEDIUM-CHAIN TRIGLYCERIDES DOCUSATE SODIUM DOCUSATE P51
Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL DRUG: Docusate Sodium GENERIC: DOCUSATE SODIUM DOSAGE: CAPSULE ADMINSTRATION: ORAL NDC: 70518-3049-0 NDC: 70518-3049-1 COLOR: orange SHAPE: OVAL SCORE: No score SIZE: 12 mm IMPRINT: P51 PACKAGING: 30 in 1 BLISTER PACK PACKAGING: 7 in 1 BLISTER PACK ACTIVE INGREDIENT(S): DOCUSATE SODIUM 100mg in 1 INACTIVE INGREDIENT(S): FD&C RED NO. 40 FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 GELATIN SORBITAN POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED PROPYLENE GLYCOL WATER SORBITOL GLYCERIN MEDIUM-CHAIN TRIGLYCERIDES Remedy_Label
- PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL DRUG: Docusate Sodium GENERIC: DOCUSATE SODIUM DOSAGE: CAPSULE ADMINSTRATION: ORAL NDC: 70518-3049-0 NDC: 70518-3049-1 COLOR: orange SHAPE: OVAL SCORE: No score SIZE: 12 mm IMPRINT: P51 PACKAGING: 30 in 1 BLISTER PACK PACKAGING: 7 in 1 BLISTER PACK ACTIVE INGREDIENT(S): DOCUSATE SODIUM 100mg in 1 INACTIVE INGREDIENT(S): FD&C RED NO. 40 FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 GELATIN SORBITAN POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED PROPYLENE GLYCOL WATER SORBITOL GLYCERIN MEDIUM-CHAIN TRIGLYCERIDES Remedy_Label
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 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
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 last 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 a 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 (1-800-222-1222) right away.
Purpose
Purpose Stool softener laxative
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 a signs of a serious condition. you need to use a laxative for more than 1 week
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.
Storage & Handling
Other information each softgel contains: sodium 5 mg store at 25ºC (77ºF);excursions permitted between 15-30ºC (59-86ºF)
Questions
Questions or comments? Call 1-800-616-2471
Similar Drugs
Related medications based on brand, generic name, substance, active ingredients.