Stool Softener Docusate Sodium FD&C RED NO. 40 GELATIN GLYCERIN POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400 PROPYLENE GLYCOL SORBITOL WATER D&C YELLOW NO. 10 FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 MANNITOL DOCUSATE SODIUM DOCUSATE A92
Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
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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. Adults and children 12 years of age and older 1 to 3 softgels daily. May be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses Children 2 to under 12 years of age 1 softgel daily Children under 2 years Ask a doctor
Warnings & Precautions
Warnings Ask a doctor before use if you • have stomach pain, nausea or vomiting • have a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks • are presently taking mineral oil Stop use and ask a doctor if • you need to use a laxative longer than 1 week • you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement. These could be signs of a serious condition. 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 right away.
Purpose
Purpose Stool Softener Laxative
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 right away.
Storage & Handling
Other information • each softgel contains: sodium 5 mg. very low sodium • store at 15°C-25°C(59° F-77° F) • keep tightly closed • product from USA or Canada • Tamper Evident: Do not use if imprinted seal under cap is missing or broken.
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