Indications and uses
• relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) • generally produces bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours
HyVee
- Manufacturer
- HyVee Inc
- Effective date
- 2026-09-07
- Label type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
- Version
- 2
- Source
- daily-update
- Hydrated at
- 2026-09-15 03:02:03
Label at a glance#
ProductHyVee Regular Strength Stool Softener SOFTGEL
Active ingredientDOCUSATE SODIUM
Label structure10 sections
Dosage and administration
• take only by mouth • doses may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses. adults and children 12 years of age and over take 1 to 3 softgels daily children 2 to under 12 years of age take 1 softgel daily children under 2 years of age ask a doctor
Storage and handling
• each softgel contains: sodium 5 mg • contains FD&C yellow no.6 • store at 20–25°C (68–77°F) • keep bottle tightly closed • protect from light, heat and moisture • avoid excessive heat 40°C (104°F)
Contacts and useful links#
Label contents#
Full prescribing information#
Active ingredient (in each softgel)
Docusate sodium 100 mg
Purpose
Stool softener
Uses
• relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
• generally produces bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours
Warnings
Do not use
• If you are presently 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 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 stool softener laxative for more than1 week
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION
Keep out of reach of children.
Overdose warning: 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 or in divided doses.
| adults and children 12 years of age and over | take 1 to 3 softgels daily |
| children 2 to under 12 years of age | take 1 softgel daily |
| children under 2 years of age | ask a doctor |
Other information
• each softgel contains: sodium 5 mg
• contains FD&C yellow no.6
• store at 20–25°C (68–77°F)
• keep bottle tightly closed
• protect from light, heat and moisture
• avoid excessive heat 40°C (104°F)
Inactive ingredients
FD&C red no.40, FD&C yellow no.6, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol sorbitan solution
Questions or comments?
1-888-577-8033 Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm EST
SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION
*Compare to the Active Ingredient of Colace® Regular Strength Stool Softener
Stimulant-Free
Effective
Gentle
TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF IMPRINTED SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING
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WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
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CALL 1-800-289-8343
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*This product is not manufactured or distributed by Atlantis Consumer Healthcare Inc., owner of the registered trademark Colace®.
Packaging
Product Linked Resources#
| Resource | Code type | Value | Equivalent identifiers | Source image |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barcode | EAN-13 | 0075450825534 | GTIN-13: 0075450825534 EAN-13: 0075450825534 GTIN-12: 075450825534 UPC-A: 075450825534 GTIN storage (14 digits): 00075450825534 | 42507108-1 .jpg |
Products#
Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.
- HyVee Regular Strength Stool Softener SOFTGEL
- Docusate sodium
- DOCUSATE
- FD&C RED NO. 40
- FD&C YELLOW NO. 6
- GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED
- GLYCERIN
- POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED
- PROPYLENE GLYCOL
- WATER
- SORBITOL
- SORBITAN
NDC Codes#
| Product NDC | Package NDC |
|---|---|
| 42507-108 | 42507-108-01 |
Ingredients#
Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.
| Name | UNII | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| DOCUSATE SODIUM | F05Q2T2JA0 | ACTIB |
| FD&C RED NO. 40 | WZB9127XOA | IACT |
| FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 | H77VEI93A8 | IACT |
| GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED | 2G86QN327L | IACT |
| GLYCERIN | PDC6A3C0OX | IACT |
| POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED | 3WJQ0SDW1A | IACT |
| PROPYLENE GLYCOL | 6DC9Q167V3 | IACT |
| WATER | 059QF0KO0R | IACT |
| SORBITOL | 506T60A25R | IACT |
| SORBITAN | 6O92ICV9RU | IACT |
Source Document#
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