Indications and uses
relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) generally produces bowel movement in 6 to12 hours
Stool Softener Laxative
- Manufacturer
- Best Choice (Valu Merchandisers Company)
- Effective date
- 2024-02-20
- Label type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
- Version
- 3
- Source
- full-release
- Hydrated at
- 2026-06-01 00:08:48
Label at a glance#
ProductStool Softener Laxative
Active ingredientDOCUSATE SODIUM, SENNOSIDES
Label structure10 sections
Dosage and administration
Take only by mouth. Doses may be taken as a single daily dose, preferably in the evening, or in divided doses. adults and children 12 years and older take 2-4 tablets daily children 6 to under 12 years of age take 1-2 tablets daily children 2 to under 6 years of age take up to 1 tablet daily children under 2 ask a doctor
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Label contents#
Full prescribing information#
Active ingredients (in each tablet)
Docusate sodium 50 mg
Sennosides 8.6 mg
Purpose
Stool softener
Stimulant laxative
Uses
- relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
- generally produces bowel movement in 6 to12 hours
Warnings
Do not use
- laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor
- if you are now taking mineral oil, unless told to do so 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 a period of 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 may indicate a serious condition.
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
- Take only by mouth. Doses may be taken as a single daily dose, preferably in the evening, or in divided doses.
| adults and children 12 years and older | take 2-4 tablets daily |
| children 6 to under 12 years of age | take 1-2 tablets daily |
| children 2 to under 6 years of age | take up to 1 tablet daily |
| children under 2 | ask a doctor |
Other information
- each tablet contains: calcium 21 mg
- each tablet contains: sodium 5 mg VERY LOW SODIUM
- store at 25ºC (77ºF); excursions permitted between 15-30ºC(59-86ºF)
Inactive ingredients
carnauba wax, croscarmellose sodium, dibasic calcium phosphate dihydrate, FD&C red #40 aluminum lake, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, silcon dioxide, sodium benzoate, stearic acid, titanium dioxide
Questions or comments?
Call 1-877-753-3935 Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM EST
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COMPARE TO THE ACTIVE INGREDIENTS IN COLACE® 2-IN1†
Stool Softener
Plus Stimulant Laxative
Docusate Sodium, 50 mg &
Sennosides, 8.6 mg
For Overnight Relief of Occasional Constipation
- Effective
- Reliable
- Comfortable
TABLETS
TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PRINTED SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.
KEEP OUTER CARTON FOR COMPLETE WARNINGS AND PRODUCT INFORMATION.
†This product is not manufactured or distributed by Avrio Health L.P., distributor of Colace® 2-IN-1.
PROUDLY DISTRIBUTED BY:
VALU MERCHANDISERS, CO.
5000 KANSAS AVE
KANSAS CITY, KS 66106
Product Label
DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#
DailyMed Package Descriptions#
| Package NDC | Product | Description | Form | Quantity | Strength | SPL version |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63941-878-10 | Stool Softener Laxative | 100 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC | TABLET | 100 | 3 | |
| 63941-878-10 | Stool Softener Laxative | 1 in 1 BOX | TABLET | 1 | 3 |
DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#
Products#
Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.
- Stool Softener Laxative
- docusate sodium and sennosides
- DOCUSATE SODIUM
- DOCUSATE
- SENNOSIDES
- CARNAUBA WAX
- CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM
- DIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE DIHYDRATE
- FD&C RED NO. 40
- HYPROMELLOSES
- MAGNESIUM STEARATE
- CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE
- POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED
- SILICON DIOXIDE
- SODIUM BENZOATE
- STEARIC ACID
- TITANIUM DIOXIDE
- ALUMINUM OXIDE
NDC Codes#
| Product NDC | Package NDC |
|---|---|
| 63941-878 | 63941-878-10 |
Ingredients#
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| Brand | Generic | Manufacturer | SPL set ID | Effective date | Available safety fields | Join |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stool Softener Laxative | DOCUSATE SODIUM AND SENNOSIDES | Best Choice (Valu Merchandisers Company) | 4501d718-15a7-4e27-bdb1-8aa2d3ff06d0 | 2024-02-20 | Warnings | 63941-878-10 63941-878 63941087810 060298cb-a642-4dbe-9736-d9b4df22ec39 4501d718-15a7-4e27-bdb1-8aa2d3ff06d0 |
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