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Docusate sodium - Medication Information

Product NDC Code 69618-043
Drug Name

Docusate sodium

Type Generic
Active Ingredients
Docusate sodium 100 mg/1
Route ORAL
Dosage Form CAPSULE
RxCUI drug identifier 1115005
Application Number part334
Labeler Name Reliable 1 Laboratories LLC
Packages
Package NDC Code Description
69618-043-01 100 capsule in 1 bottle, plastic (69618-043-01)
69618-043-10 1000 capsule in 1 bottle, plastic (69618-043-10)
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Active ingredient

A list of the active, medicinal ingredients in the drug product.
Active ingredient (in each softgel) Docusate sodium 100 mg

Dosage and administration

Information about the drug product’s dosage and administration recommendations, including starting dose, dose range, titration regimens, and any other clinically sigificant information that affects dosing recommendations.
Directions adults and children 12 years and over take 1 -3 softgels once daily or in divided doses children 2 to under 12 years of age 1 softgel once daily children under 2 years ask a doctor
adults and children 12 years and over take 1 -3 softgels once daily or in divided doses
children 2 to under 12 years of age 1 softgel once daily
children under 2 years ask a doctor

Inactive ingredient

A list of inactive, non-medicinal ingredients in a drug product.
Inactive ingredients citric acid, D&C red #33, FD&C blue #1, FD&C red #40, FD&C yellow #6, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol special and white edible ink

Indications and usage

A statement of each of the drug products indications for use, such as for the treatment, prevention, mitigation, cure, or diagnosis of a disease or condition, or of a manifestation of a recognized disease or condition, or for the relief of symptoms associated with a recognized disease or condition. This field may also describe any relevant limitations of use.
Uses relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) generally produces bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours

Purpose

Information about the drug product’s indications for use.
Purpose Stool softener laxative

Spl product data elements

Usually a list of ingredients in a drug product.
Docusate Sodium Docusate Sodium D&C RED NO. 33 ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID FD&C RED NO. 40 FD&C BLUE NO. 1 DOCUSATE SODIUM DOCUSATE FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 WATER SORBITOL GELATIN GLYCERIN POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED PROPYLENE GLYCOL PC1

Package label principal display panel

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PRINCIPLINE DISPLAY PANEL - Bottle Label 100ct NDC 69618-043-01 Docusate Sodium 100 mg 100 SOFTGELS STOOL SOFTENER LAXATIVE Bottle Label 100ct front Bottle Label 100ct back PRINCIPLINE DISPLAY PANEL - Bottle Label 1000ct NDC 69618-043-10 Docusate Sodium 100 mg 1000 SOFTGELS STOOL SOFTENER LAXATIVE Bottle Label 1000ct

Spl unclassified section

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Drug Facts TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF IMPRINTED SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING. *Reliable-1 Laboratories LLC is not affiliated with the owner of the trademark Colace® Distributed by: Reliable-1 Laboratories LLC Valley Stream, NY 11580 www.reliable1labs.com

Ask doctor

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Ask a doctor before use if you have stomach pain nausea vomiting noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over 2 weeks

Ask doctor or pharmacist

Information about when a doctor or pharmacist should be consulted about drug/drug or drug/food interactions before using a drug product.
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking any other drug. Take this product two or more hours before or after other drugs. Laxatives may affect how other drugs work.

Keep out of reach of children

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

Other safety information

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each softgel contains: sodium 5 mg store at room temperature 15°-30°C (59°-86°F) and avoid excessive heat

Questions

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Questions or comments ? Call 516-341-066 8:30 am - 4:30 pm ET, Monday - Friday

Stop use

Information about when use of the drug product should be discontinued immediately and a doctor consulted. Includes information about any signs of toxicity or other reactions that would necessitate immediately discontinuing use of the product.
Stop use and ask a doctor if you have rectal bleeding or fail to have bowel movement after use of a laxative. These could be sings of a serious condition. you need to use a stool softener laxative for more than 1 week

Pregnancy or breast feeding

Pregnancy or Breast feeding
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Warnings

Information about serious adverse reactions and potential safety hazards, including limitations in use imposed by those hazards and steps that should be taken if they occur.
Warnings Do not use if you are presently taking mineral oil, unless directed to do so by a doctor

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