STOOL SOFTENER- docusate calcium capsule, liquid filled

Stool Softener by

Drug Labeling and Warnings

Stool Softener by is a Otc medication manufactured, distributed, or labeled by CVS Pharmacy. Drug facts, warnings, and ingredients follow.

Drug Details [pdf]

Active ingredient (in each softgel)

Docusate calcium 240 mg

Purpose

Stool softener laxative

Uses

• for relief of occasional constipation
• this product generally produces a bowel movement within 12 to 72 hours

Warnings

Do not use

if you are currently taking mineral oil, unless directed 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 laxative for more than 1 week

If pregnant or breast-feeding,

ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children.

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

Directions

• adults and children 12 years of age and over: take 1 softgel daily or as directed by a doctor
• children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor

Other information

• store between 20-25ºC (68-77ºF); excursions permitted between 15-30ºC (59º-86ºF)

Inactive ingredients

corn oil, D&C red #33*, edible white ink, FD&C blue #1*, FD&C red #40, FD&C yellow #6*, gelatin, glycerin, purified water, sorbitol special

*contains one or more of these ingredients

Questions or comments?

Call 1-877-753-3935 Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM EST

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Compare to the active ingredient in Surfak®† 

Stool Softener

DOCUSATE CALCIUM, 240 mg

Stool Softener Laxative

Sodium Free

• Gentle Relief of Constipation
• Once-a-day dosage

SOFTGELS

†This product is not manufactured or distributed by Chattem, Inc., distributor of Surfak®.

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PRINTED SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.

Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc.

One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895

Product Label

CVS HEALTH Stool Softener Laxative

INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE

STOOL SOFTENER 
docusate calcium capsule, liquid filled

Product Information
Product Type	HUMAN OTC DRUG	Item Code (Source)	NDC: 59779-134
Route of Administration	ORAL

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient Name	Basis of Strength	Strength
DOCUSATE CALCIUM (UNII: 6K7YS503HC) (DOCUSATE - UNII:M7P27195AG)	DOCUSATE CALCIUM	240 mg

Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient Name	Strength
CORN OIL (UNII: 8470G57WFM)
D&C RED NO. 33 (UNII: 9DBA0SBB0L)
FD&C BLUE NO. 1 (UNII: H3R47K3TBD)
FD&C RED NO. 40 (UNII: WZB9127XOA)
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 (UNII: H77VEI93A8)
GELATIN (UNII: 2G86QN327L)
GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)
WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)
SORBITOL (UNII: 506T60A25R)
SORBITAN (UNII: 6O92ICV9RU)

Product Characteristics
Color	RED	Score	no score
Shape	CAPSULE	Size	18mm
Flavor		Imprint Code	P58;SCU
Contains

Packaging
#	Item Code	Package Description	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
1	NDC: 59779-134-01	1 in 1 BOX	04/30/2014
1		100 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
2	NDC: 59779-134-10	100 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product	04/30/2014

Marketing Information
Marketing Category	Application Number or Monograph Citation	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
OTC MONOGRAPH NOT FINAL	part334	04/30/2014

Labeler - CVS Pharmacy (062312574)