CVS Adult Enema

Manufacturer
Summit Pharmaceuticals
Effective date
2021-08-20
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
11
Source
legacy-cache
Hydrated at
2026-08-01 22:38:01

Label at a glance#

ProductCVS Adult Enema
Active ingredientDOCUSATE SODIUM, BENZOCAINE
Label structure8 sections

Indications and uses

For the relief of occasional constipation (irregularity). This product generally produces a bowel movement in 2 to 15 minutes.

Dosage and administration

Adults and children 12 years and older (with adult supervision), one to three units daily. Children under 12 years of age, consult a doctor prior to use. Twist off and remove tip. Lubricate tip prior to insertion: Place a few drops of the tube's liquid content on the shaft prior to insertion. Also apply liquid content or lubricant to the anus before inserting the mini-enema. Positioning: For best results, lay on l...

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Drug Facts

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Active Ingredients (in each delivered dose)

Benzocaine 20 mg

Docusate Sodium USP 283 mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Benzocaine 20mg..................................................................Anesthetic

Docusate Sodium USP 283 mg........................Stool Softener Laxative

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

  • For the relief of occasional constipation (irregularity).
  • This product generally produces a bowel movement in 2 to 15 minutes.

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

For rectal use only

Do not use

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

  • If individual is sensitive to Benzocaine.
  • If you are presently taking mineral oil, unless directed by a doctor.
  • When abdomen pain, nausea or vomiting are present.
  • For a period longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

  • Symptoms last more than 2 weeks.
  • You have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement after use. This may indicate a serious condition.

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

Pregnant or lactating women, ask a health professional before use.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental ingestion, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

Adults and children 12 years and older (with adult supervision), one to three units daily. Children under 12 years of age, consult a doctor prior to use.

  • Twist off and remove tip.
  • Lubricate tip prior to insertion: Place a few drops of the tube's liquid content on the shaft prior to insertion. Also apply liquid content or lubricant to the anus before inserting the mini-enema.
  • Positioning: For best results, lay on left side with knees bent. Alternate Positions: Administer while seated on the toilet. Or, kneel, then lower head and chest forward until side of face is resting on the surface.
  • With steady pressure, gently insert the tube into the rectum with care to prevent damage to the rectal wall. Insert up to the shoulder of tube. Squeeze to empty the contents. Keep the tube squeezed until it is removed from the rectum. After the contents have been emptied, remove the disposable tube and discard. A small amount of liquid may remain in the unit after use.

Other Information

OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION

Store at room temperature 15° - 30° C (59° - 86° F)

Inactive Ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Glycerine USP and Polyethylene Glycol

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

Distributed by:

CVS Pharmacy, Inc.

One CVS Drive

Woonsocket, RI 02895

©2016 CVS/pharmacy

CVS.com ®

1-800-SHOP CVS

V-31560

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

5-Count Carton5-Count Carton

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDCBilling unitProduct NDCDailyMed indexing SPLSPL versionEffective
17433-9991-5ML - Milliliter17433-9991ae4ebebb-aa1e-49e5-b21e-c9bd24cf10b012022-06-06

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
BENZOCAINEACTIVE INGREDIENTU3RSY48JW55
DOCUSATE SODIUMACTIVE INGREDIENTF05Q2T2JA05
BENZOCAINEACTIVE MOIETYU3RSY48JW55
DOCUSATEACTIVE MOIETYM7P27195AG5
GLYCERININACTIVE INGREDIENTPDC6A3C0OX5
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLSINACTIVE INGREDIENT3WJQ0SDW1A5

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
17433-999117433-9991-1, 17433-9991-5

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