Docusate Mini Enema DOCUSATE SODIUM MAJOR PHARMACEUTICALS FDA Approved Uses For relief of occasional constipation (irregularity). This product generally produces a bowel movement in 2 to 15 minutes.
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Substance Docusate Sodium
Route
RECTAL
Applications
M007
Package NDC

Drug Facts

Composition & Profile

Active Ingredients
Drug Facts Active Ingredient (per delivered-dose) Docusate Sodium USP 283 mg
Inactive Ingredients
Inactive Ingredients Glycerin USP and Polyethylene Glycol
Strengths
283 mg
Treats Conditions
Uses For Relief Of Occasional Constipation Irregularity This Product Generally Produces A Bowel Movement In 2 To 15 Minutes

Identifiers & Packaging

Container Type UNKNOWN
All Product Codes
UNII
F05Q2T2JA0
Packaging

pdp

Package Descriptions
  • pdp

Overview

Uses For relief of occasional constipation (irregularity). This product generally produces a bowel movement in 2 to 15 minutes.

Indications & Usage

Uses For relief of occasional constipation (irregularity). This product generally produces a bowel movement in 2 to 15 minutes.

Dosage & Administration

Directions Adults and children 12 years of age and older (with adult supervision) one to three units daily. Children under 12 years of age, consult a doctor prior to use. Twist off and remove tip. Lubricate tip prior to insertion: Place a few drops of the tube's liquid content on the shaft prior to insertion. Also apply liquid content or lubricant to the anus before inserting the mini-enema. Positioning: For best results, lay on the left side with knees bent. Insert slowley into rectum, up to shoulder of tube. Alternate Positions: Administer while seated on the toilet. Or, kneel, then lower head and chest forward until side of face is resting on the surface. With steady pressure, gently insert the tube into the rectum with care to prevent damage to the rectal wall. Squeeze to empty the contents. Keep the tube squeezed until it is removed from the rectum. After the contents have been emptied, remove the disposable tube and discard. A small amount of liquid may remain in the unit after use.

Warnings & Precautions
Warnings For rectal use only. Drug Interaction Precaution: Do not take this product if you are presently taking mineral oil, unless directed by a doctor.
Purpose

Purpose Stool Softener Laxative

Do Not Use

Do not use Laxative products when abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting are present. Laxative products for a period longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor.

Keep Out of Reach of Children

Keep out of reach of children In case of accidental ingestion, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Questions

Questions or Comments: (800) 616-2471


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