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DOCUSATE SODIUM (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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Otc - Active Ingredient Section


Docusate Sodium 100 mg

Otc - Purpose Section


Stool softener

Indications & Usage Section

  • for prevention of dry, hard stools
  • for relief of occasional constipation

This product generally produces a bowel movement within 12 to 72 hours.

Warnings Section


Do not use
  • if you are currently taking mineral oil, unless directed by a doctor 
  • when abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting are present
  • for longer than 1 week, unless directed by a doctor 

Ask a doctor before use if

if you notice a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks.

Stop use and ask a doctor if
  • you have rectal bleeding
  • you fail to have a bowel movement after use

These could be signs of a serious condition.

If pregnant or breast-feeding,

ask a health care professional before use.

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
 adults and children over 12 years of age  take 1 to 3 softgels preferably at bedtime
 children 6-12 years of age  take 1 softgel at bedtime
 children under 6 years  ask a doctor

Other information
  • each softgel contains: sodium 6 mg
  • store between 15º-30ºC (59º-86ºF)

Questions or comments?

1-800-645-2158

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COMPARE TO ACTIVE INGREDIENT IN COLACE®*

NON-HABIT FORMING

Stool Softener Laxative

Docusate Sodium USP, 100 mg

SOFTGEL CAPSULES

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF IMPRINTED SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING

*Rugby Laboratories is not affiliated with the owner of the trademark Colace®.

Distributed by: Rugby Laboratories

31778 Enterprise Drive

Livonia, MI  48150

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Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children Section


In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Inactive Ingredient Section


edible white ink, FD&C red #40, FD&C yellow #6, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol special.

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