Docusate Sodium

Physicians Total Care, Inc.

Drug Facts

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*

• Active ingredient (in each teaspoon)
• Purpose
• Docusate Sodium Uses
• Warnings
  • Do not use
  • Ask a doctor before use if you have
  • Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
  • 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
• Questions or comments?
• PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Active ingredient (in each teaspoon)

Docusate Sodium 50 mg

Purpose

Stool Softener Laxative

Docusate Sodium Uses

• 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

Docusate Sodium 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, planifoline, 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. 771:04 07/10

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

DOCU LIQUID

(Docusate Sodium 50 mg/5 mL)

NDC 54868-6209-0

NET CONTENTS ONE PINT (473 mL)

STOOL SOFTENER LAXATIVE

 
TAMPER EVIDENT: FOR YOUR PROTECTION, THIS BOTTLE HAS A SAFETY SEAL AROUND THE NECK OR UNDER THE CAP.

Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co., Inc.

Amityville, NY 11701

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Physicians Total Care, Inc.
Tulsa, Oklahoma        74146