Docusate Sodium 100mg

Brand names: Stool Softener, Docusate Sodium, DOCUSATE SODIUM 100MG

Warnings

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 or vomiting a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts more than 2 weeks Stop use and ask a doctor if you have rectal bleeding or no bowel movement after using this product. These could be signs of a serious condition. you need to use a laxative for more than 1 week. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. Overdose warning In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Posion Control Center right away.

Overdose

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

Uses

Use for relief of occasional constipation and irregularity. This product generally produces bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours.

Dosage forms & strengths

CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED CAPSULE
DOCUSATE SODIUM 100 mg/1

Directions take with a glass of water -see Overdose warning adults and children 12 years of age and over 1 to 3 softgels daily. This dose may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses children 2 to under 12 years of age 1 softgel daily children under 2 years of age ask a doctor

Ingredients

Active:

Active ingredient (in each softgel) Docusate Sodium 100 mg

Inactive:

Inactive Ingredients citric acid, FD&C red #40, FD&C yellow #6, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, sorbitol sorbitan solution, purified water and white edible ink

All identified pills

Official source

DailyMed