Docusate Sodium DOCUSATE SODIUM BELLEVIEW BIO SCIENCE FDA Approved Uses relieves of 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 10 mL) Docusate Sodium 100 mg
Inactive Ingredients
Inactive ingredients citric acid grape flavor methylparaben monoammonium glycyrrhizinate potassium citrate propylene glycol propylparaben purified water sorbitol sucralose
Strengths
10 ml 100 mg
Quantities
5 ml 00 ml
Treats Conditions
Uses Relieves Of Occasional Constipation Irregularity Generally Produces Bowel Movement In 12 To 72 Hours

Identifiers & Packaging

Container Type UNKNOWN
All Product Codes
UNII
F05Q2T2JA0
Packaging

BULK SHIPMENT: For institutional or repackaging use only. Docusate Sodium Liquid 50 mg per 5 mL 200,00 mL NDC: 8447-011-01 Docusate Sodium Bulk Label

Package Descriptions
  • BULK SHIPMENT: For institutional or repackaging use only. Docusate Sodium Liquid 50 mg per 5 mL 200,00 mL NDC: 8447-011-01 Docusate Sodium Bulk Label

Overview

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

Indications & Usage

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

Dosage & Administration

Directions shake well before using must be given in a 6 oz to 8 oz glass of milk, fruit juice or infant formula to mask the bitter taste and prevent throat irritation take maximum dose daily until first bowel movement, dosage should then be reduced according to individual response do not exceed recommended dose follow dosing directions below or use as directed by a doctor 1 teaspoonful = 5 mL Age Dose adults and children 12 years and older 1 to 7 teaspoonfuls children 2 to under 12 years of age 1 to 3 teaspoonfuls children under 2 years of age ask a doctor

Warnings & Precautions
Warnings Do not use for more than 1 week unless directed by a doctor if you are currently taking mineral oil, unless directed by a doctor Ask a doctor before use if you have stomach pain nausea vomiting noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that persist over a period of 2 weeks Stop use and ask a doctor if you have rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative. These could be signs of a serious condition. a skin rash occurs you experience throat irritation If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children In case of overdosage, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Purpose

Purpose Stool Softener Laxative

Do Not Use

Do not use for more than 1 week unless directed by a doctor if you are currently taking mineral oil, unless directed by a doctor

Stop Use & Ask a Doctor

Stop use and ask a doctor if you have rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative. These could be signs of a serious condition. a skin rash occurs you experience throat irritation

Keep Out of Reach of Children

Keep out of reach of children

Questions

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