Indications and uses
for overnight relief from occasional constipation (irregularity) generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours
Stool Softener
- Manufacturer
- Safeway, Inc.
- Effective date
- 2024-05-15
- Label type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
- Version
- 4
- Source
- full-release
- Hydrated at
- 2026-06-01 00:12:37
Label at a glance#
ProductStool Softener Plus Stimulant 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
Contacts and useful links#
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Full prescribing information#
Active ingredients (in each tablet)
Docusate sodium 50 mg
Sennosides 8.6 mg
Purpose
Stool softener
Stimulant laxative
Uses
- for overnight relief from occasional constipation (irregularity)
- generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours
Warnings
Do not use
- laxative products for longer than 1 week unless told to do so by a doctor
- if you are presently 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 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, silicon 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 Colace® 2-IN-1 active ingredients*
Stool Softener
Plus Stimulant Laxative
DOCUSATE SODIUM 50 mg
SENNOSIDES 8.6 mg
For overnight relief of occasional constipation
- Gentle
- Dependable
Relief in 6-12 hours
TABLETS
*This product is not manufactured or distributed by Avrio Health L.P., distributor of Colace® 2-IN-1.
TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PRINTED SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.
DISTRIBUTED BY
BETTER LIVING BRANDS LLC
P.O. BOX 99 PLEASANTON, CA 94566-0009
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DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#
DailyMed Package Descriptions#
| Package NDC | Product | Description | Form | Quantity | Strength | SPL version |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21130-878-20 | Stool SoftenerPlus Stimulant Laxative | 200 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC | TABLET | 200 | 4 |
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Products#
Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.
- Stool Softener Plus Stimulant 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 |
|---|---|
| 21130-878 | 21130-878-20 |
Ingredients#
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| Brand | Generic | Manufacturer | SPL set ID | Effective date | Available safety fields | Join |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stool Softener Plus Stimulant Laxative | DOCUSATE SODIUM AND SENNOSIDES | Safeway, Inc. | 6bc9ea37-31b8-4a6d-9b2d-2c80bad4f30d | 2024-05-15 | Warnings | 21130-878-20 21130-878 21130087820 047a9d14-a528-4ac5-8a25-ed236e4a3baa 6bc9ea37-31b8-4a6d-9b2d-2c80bad4f30d |
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