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Docusate Sodium softgels 50mg (Dye Free) (docusate sodium 50 mg) Dailymed

  1. Human OTC
    • Drug Classes
  3. CVS Pharmacy

Generic: docusate sodium

Docusate Sodium softgels 50mg (Dye Free) capsule, liquid filled - (docusate sodium 50 mg) image

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Drug Facts

Otc - Active Ingredient Section


Active ingredient (in each softgel)

Docusate sodium USP 50 mg

Otc - Purpose Section


Purpose

Stool softener

Indications & Usage Section


Uses
  • relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
  • generally produces bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours

Warnings Section


Warnings

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION


Do not use
  • if you are presently taking mineral oil, unless told to do so by a doctor

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION


Ask a doctor before use if you have
  • stomach pain
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over 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 (1-800-222-1222).

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 1-6 softgels daily

children 2 to

under 12 years of age
take 1-3 softgels daily

children under 2 years
 ask a doctor

Other Safety Information


Other information
  • each softgel contains: sodium 3 mg VERY LOW SODIUM
  • Keep tightly closed. Store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59-86°F)

Inactive Ingredient Section


Inactive ingredients ferrosoferric oxide, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, noncrystallizing sorbitol solution, purified water, shellac

Otc - Questions Section


Questions or comments? Call 1-877-290-4008

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