Docusate Sodium

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Drug Facts

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*

• Active ingredient (in each softgel)
• Purpose
• Docusate Sodium Uses
• Warnings
  • Do not use
  • Ask a doctor before use if you have
  • Stop use and ask a doctor if
  • If pregnant or breast-feeding,
  • Keep out of reach of children.
• Directions
• Docusate Sodium Other information
• Inactive ingredients: D&C red #33,Edible ink, FD&C red #40, FD&C yellow #6, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, sorbitol special
• Questions?
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FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Active ingredient (in each softgel)

Purpose

Stool softener

Docusate Sodium Uses

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

Warnings

Do not use

Ask a doctor before use if you have

• stomach pain, nausea or vomiting
  
• have noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over 2 weeks
  

Stop use and ask a doctor if

• you have rectal bleeding
• you fail to have a bowel movement after use
• you need to use a stool softener laxative for more than 1 week
  

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

• doses may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses
  

Docusate Sodium Other information

• each capsule contains sodium 6 mg
• store at room temperature 15 -30 C (59 -86 F) ^{o o o o}
• Do not use if imprinted safety seal under cap is broken or missing Tamper Evident: 

Inactive ingredients: D&C red #33,Edible ink, FD&C red #40, FD&C yellow #6, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, sorbitol special

Questions?

(800) 687-0176 Adverse drug event call

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