Stool Softener

Manufacturer
Strategic Sourcing Services LLC
Effective date
2026-01-07
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
3
Source
full-release
Hydrated at
2026-06-01 01:31:39

Label at a glance#

ProductStool Softener
Active ingredientDOCUSATE SODIUM
Label structure10 sections

Indications and uses

relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) this product generally produces a bowel movement within 12 to 72 hours

Dosage and administration

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

Storage and handling

each softgel contains: sodium 13 mg store between 20-25ºC(68-77ºF); excursions permitted between 15-30ºC (59-86ºF)

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredient (in each softgel)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

 Docusate sodium 250 mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

 Stool softener laxative

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

  • relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
  • this product generally produces a bowel movement within 12 to 72 hours

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Do not use

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

if you are presently taking mineral oil, unless directed by a doctor.

Ask a doctor before use if you have

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

  • stomach pain
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that last over 2 weeks

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

  • 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

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

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

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • 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

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

  • each softgel contains: sodium 13 mg
  • store between 20-25ºC(68-77ºF); excursions permitted between 15-30ºC (59-86ºF)

Inactive Ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

anhydrous citric acid, FD&C red #40, FD&C yellow #6, gelatin, glycerin, isopropyl alcohol, lecithin, mannitol, mineral oil, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitan, sorbitol, white ink

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

Call 1-833-358-6431 Monday to Friday 9:00am to 7:00pm EST

Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

EXTRA STRENGTH

Stool Softener

Docusate Sodium 250 mg

STOOL SOFTENER LAXATIVE

  • Stimulant-free
  • Relief of Occasional Constipation

SOFTGELS

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

Distributed by:  McKesson Corp.,

via SSSL Memphis, TN 38141

www.fosterandthrive.com

Product Label

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Foster and Thrive Stool Softener
Foster and Thrive Stool Softener

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUIRxNorm stringTTYSPL version
1245468docusate sodium 250 MG Oral CapsulePSN3
1245468docusate sodium 250 MG Oral CapsuleSCD3
1245468DOSS Sodium 250 MG Oral CapsuleSY3

Product Linked Resources#

Resource, Code type, Value table
ResourceCode typeValueEquivalent identifiersSource image
BarcodeEAN-130010939956347GTIN-13: 0010939956347
EAN-13: 0010939956347
GTIN-12: 010939956347
UPC-A: 010939956347
GTIN storage (14 digits): 00010939956347
docusate-sodium-extra-strength-250-mg-pur-1.jpg

DailyMed Product Concepts#

Product concept, Relation, Version table
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DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
70677-1096-1Stool Softener100 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTICCAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED1003

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDCBilling unitProduct NDCDailyMed indexing SPLSPL versionEffective
70677-1096-1EA - Each70677-10969438cc59-cf8b-4dc9-b5a9-008b75a421b112023-09-05

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
70677-109670677-1096-1

Ingredients#

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Source Document#

Source XML

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
Stool SoftenerDOCUSATE SODIUMStrategic Sourcing Services LLC24e29f00-f1cf-4e92-bd67-3f6f820af7832026-01-07WarningsExact identifier
ndc (package): 70677-1096-1
ndc (product): 70677-1096
ndc11 (package): 70677109601
spl id: acc0b465-2c33-421f-be32-643c4d2d3a8e
spl set id: 24e29f00-f1cf-4e92-bd67-3f6f820af783

Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#

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