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Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co., Inc.

Drug Facts


FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*




FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Active ingredient (in each teaspoon)

Docusate Sodium 50 mg

Purpose

Stool Softener Laxative

Use

  • relieves occasional constipation
  • generally produces bowel movement in 12-72 hours

Warnings

Do not use

  • if you are presently taking mineral oil
  • when abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting are present
  • for longer than one week

 

Ask a doctor before use if you have

noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over two weeks.

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

taking any other drug. Take this product two or more hours before or after other drugs. Laxatives may affect how other drugs work.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • you have rectal bleeding
  • you fail to have a bowel movement after use of this product

These may indicate 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.

Directions

  • may be taken once daily or in divided doses
  • give dose in 1/2 glass of milk, fruit juice or infant formula to mask bitter taste and prevent throat irritation
  • adults and children over 12 1 to 7 teaspoons
    children 2 to under 12 1 to 3 teaspoons
    children under 2 ask a doctor

Docu Other information

  • each teaspoon contains: sodium 5 mg
  • shake well before using
  • store at controlled room temperature 15° - 30°C (59° - 86°F)
  • dispense contents with a child resistant closure in a tight, light resistant container as defined in the USP.

Inactive ingredients

D&C Red #33, methylparaben, natural & artificial vanilla flavor, poloxamer 181, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, propylparaben, purified water, sodium benzoate. Sodium citrate may be used to adjust pH.

 

Questions or comments?

  • Call 1-800-262-9010

    Mon. - Thurs. 9:00 am - 4:30 pm EST,

    Fri. 9:00 am - 2:30 pm EST.

    Serious side effects associated with use of this product may be reported to this number.

 

REV. 771:06 02/13

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Docu

NDC 50383-771-16

DOCU LIQUID

(Docusate Sodium 50 mg/5 mL)

STOOL SOFTENER LAXATIVE

  

TAMPER EVIDENT: CAP SEALED WITH BREAKAWAY BAND AROUND BOTTLE NECK DO NOT ACCEPT IF BROKEN OR MISSING

 

Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co., Inc.

Amityville, NY 11701

 

NET CONTENTS ONE PINT (473 mL)

Docu

Docusate Sodium LIQUID

Product Information

Product Type Human otc drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:50383-771
Route of Administration ORAL DEA Schedule

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety

Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
DOCUSATE SODIUM DOCUSATE 50 mg

Inactive Ingredients

Ingredient Name Strength
D&C RED NO. 33
METHYLPARABEN
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 4000
propylene glycol
PROPYLPARABEN
SODIUM BENZOATE
SODIUM CITRATE
water
POLOXAMER 181

Product Characteristics

Color
PINK

Packaging

# Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
1 NDC:50383-771-16 473 in 1 BOTTLE
2 NDC:50383-771-10 10 in 1 CUP, UNIT-DOSE
3 10 in 1 TRAY
4 NDC:50383-771-11 10 in 1 CASE

Marketing Information

Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
part part334 1997-08-01


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