Colace (docusate sodium 100 mg) Dailymed
Generic: docusate sodium is used for the treatment of Constipation Intestinal Obstruction Nausea Vomiting Abdominal Pain
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Drug Factscolace 100 Mgactive Ingredient (in Each Capsule)
Docusate sodium 100 mg
Purpose
Stool softener
Uses
- relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
- generally produces a bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours
Warnings
Do Not Use
- if you are presently taking mineral oil, unless told to do so by a doctor
Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have
- stomach pain
- nausea
- vomiting
- noticed a sudden change in bowel movements that continues over a period of 2 weeks
Otc - Stop Use Section
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative.These could be signs of a serious condition.
- you need to use a stool softener laxative for more than 1 week
Otc - Pregnancy Or Breast Feeding Section
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children Section
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Dosage & Administration Section
Directions: Take only by mouth. Doses may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses.
adults and children 12 years and over take 1-3 capsules daily children 2 to under 12 years of age take 1 capsule daily children under 2 years ask a doctor
Other Information
- each tablet contains: sodium 5 mg VERY LOW SODIUM
- store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
Keep tightly closed.
Inactive Ingredients
D&C Red No. 33, FD&C Red No. 40, FD&C Yellow No. 6, gelatin, glycerin, PEG 400, propylene glycol, sorbitol, titanium dioxide
©2009 Purdue Products L.P.
Dist. by:Purdue Products L.P. Stamford, CT 06901-3431
302112-0B
Additional bar code label applied by:Physicians Total Care, Inc.Tulsa, Oklahoma     74146
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Colace
100mg
NDC 54868-2337-2 30 capsules
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