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STOOL SOFTENER DOCUSATE SODIUM 50 MG (docusate sodium 50 mg) Dailymed

  1. Human OTC
  2. Stool Softener
  3. PuraCap Pharmaceutical LLC

Generic: docusate sodium is used for the treatment of Constipation Intestinal Obstruction Nausea Vomiting Abdominal Pain

STOOL SOFTENER DOCUSATE SODIUM 50 MG solution - (docusate sodium 50 mg) image

IMPRINT: PC20     SHAPE: capsule
    COLOR: red

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Drug Facts

Active Ingredient (in Each Softgel)


Docusate Sodium 50 mg

Purpose


Stool softener

Uses

  • relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
  • generally produces 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 habits that lasts over 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

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.

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 to 6 softgels daily

Children 2 to under 12 years of age
take 1 to 3 softgels daily

children under 2 years
ask a doctor

Other Information

  • each softgel contains: sodium 3 mg VERY LOW SODIUM
  • store at 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
    Keep tightly closed.

Inactive Ingredients


citric acid, D&C red #33, FD&C red #40, FD&C yellow #6, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol special, white edible ink

Manufactured by:Humanwell PuraCap Pharmaceutical (Wuhan) Ltd.Wuhan, Hubei 430206, China

Principal Display Panel - 30ct


STOOL SOFTENERNDC 51013-111-20

Compare to the active ingredient in Colace® 50 mg

50 MG DOCUSATE SODIUM PER SOFTGEL 30 Softgels





Principal Display Panel - 100ct


STOOL SOFTENER NDC 51013-111-24

Compare to the active ingredient in Colace® 50 mg

50 MG DOCUSATE SODIUM PER SOFTGEL 100 Softgels





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