Docusate Sodium Docusate Sodium DOCUSATE SODIUM DOCUSATE FD&C RED NO. 40 FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 GELATIN GLYCERIN PROPYLENE GLYCOL WATER SORBITOL POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED Orange P20
Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
Principal Display Panel Docusate Sodium Softgel Caps 250mg Principal Display Panel-Docusate Sodium Softgel Capsule 250mg
- Principal Display Panel Docusate Sodium Softgel Caps 250mg Principal Display Panel-Docusate Sodium Softgel Capsule 250mg
Overview
Uses • for the prevention of dry, hard stools. • for relief of occasional constipation • this product generally produces a bowel movement within 12 to 72 hours
Indications & Usage
Uses • for the prevention of dry, hard stools. • for relief of occasional constipation • this product generally produces a bowel movement within 12 to 72 hours
Dosage & Administration
Directions • adults and children over 12 years of age and over: take 1 softgel daily or as directed by a doctor • children under 12 years of age: take as directed by a doctor
Warnings & Precautions
Warnings Do not use • if you are currently taking mineral oil, unless directed by a doctor • when abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting are present • for more than 1 week, unless directed by a doctor Ask a doctor before use if you notice a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks Stop use and ask a doctor if • you have rectal bleeding • you fail to have a bowel movement after use If pregnant or breastfeeding 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
Do Not Use
Do not use • if you are currently taking mineral oil, unless directed by a doctor • when abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting are present • for more than 1 week, unless directed by a doctor
Stop Use & Ask a Doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor if • you have rectal bleeding • you fail to have a bowel movement after use
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
Questions
Questions? Adverse Drug Event Call: (800) 616-2471 Distributed by: Major Pharmaceuticals 31778 Enterprise Drive Livonia, MI 48150, USA
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