Docusate Sodium (docusate sodium 100 mg oral capsule [dok]) Dailymed
Generic: docusate sodium is used for the treatment of Constipation Intestinal Obstruction Nausea Vomiting Abdominal Pain
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Drug Facts
Active 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
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
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
- Take only by mouth. Doses may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses.
adults and children12 years and over take 1-3capsules daily children 2 to under12 years of age take 1capsules daily children under 2 years ask a doctor
Other Information
- each capsule contains: sodium 6 mg
- store at 25°C (77°F)); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
Inactive Ingredients
FD&C Red No. 40, FD&C Yellow No. 6, edible ink, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene blycol, propylene glycol, purified water and sorbitol special
Questions Or Comments?
Distributed by: Major Pharmaceuticals, 31778 Enterprise Drive, Livonia, MI 48150, U.S.A.
call toll free 734-743-6000
Repackaged by: Contract Pharmacy Services-PA125 Titus Ave Suite 200Warrington, PA 18976 USA
Original--07/2010--NJW
Package Label
Buler of 60 Capsules
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