Stool Softener

Manufacturer
EQUALINE (SuperValu)
Effective date
2019-12-12
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
3
Source
legacy-cache
Hydrated at
2026-08-01 23:52:31

Label at a glance#

ProductStool Softener
Active ingredientDOCUSATE SODIUM
Label structure10 sections

Indications and uses

relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) generally produces bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours

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 and over   take 1-3 softgels daily  children 2 to under 12 years of age  take 1 softgel daily  children under 2 years  ask a doctor

Storage and handling

each softgel contains: sodium 6 mg store at 25ºC (77ºF); excursions permitted between 15-30ºC (59-86ºF)

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredient (in each softgel)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Docusate sodium 100 mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Stool softener laxative

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

  • relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
  • generally produces bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Do not use

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

if you are presently taking mineral oil, unless told to do so 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 lasts 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

  • take only by mouth. Doses may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses.
 adults and children 12 years and over  take 1-3 softgels daily
 children 2 to under 12 years of age take 1 softgel daily
 children under 2 years ask a doctor

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

  • each softgel contains: sodium 6 mg
  • store at 25ºC (77ºF); excursions permitted between 15-30ºC (59-86ºF)

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

D&C red #33*, D&C yellow #10*, edible ink, FD&C blue #1*, FD&C red #40, FD&C yellow #6, gelatin, glycerin, lecithin*, medium-chain triglycerides*, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol*, purified water, sorbitan, sorbitol, titanium dioxide

*contains one or more of these ingredients

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

Call toll free 1-877-932-7948

Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Compare to Colace® active ingredient†

Stool Softener

Docusate Sodium 100 mg

Relieves constipation

SOFTGELS

†This product is not manufactured or distributed by Purdue

DISTRIBUTED BY SUPERVALU INC., EDEN PRAIRE, MB 55344 USA

www.supervalu-ourownbrands.com

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

Product Label

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Equaline Stool Softener Softgels
Equaline Stool Softener Softgels

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDCBilling unitProduct NDCDailyMed indexing SPLSPL versionEffective
41163-238-01EA - Each41163-23804682dc7-9ede-458a-acf5-912d51f6b18812015-03-03
41163-238-20EA - Each41163-23807302562-a36b-4fd8-b467-99597c9e266412016-12-07

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
DOCUSATE SODIUMACTIVE INGREDIENTF05Q2T2JA01
DOCUSATEACTIVE MOIETYM7P27195AG1
D&C RED NO. 33INACTIVE INGREDIENT9DBA0SBB0L1
D&C YELLOW NO. 10INACTIVE INGREDIENT35SW5USQ3G1
FD&C BLUE NO. 1INACTIVE INGREDIENTH3R47K3TBD1
FD&C RED NO. 40INACTIVE INGREDIENTWZB9127XOA1
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6INACTIVE INGREDIENTH77VEI93A81
GELATININACTIVE INGREDIENT2G86QN327L1
GLYCERININACTIVE INGREDIENTPDC6A3C0OX1
LECITHIN, SOYBEANINACTIVE INGREDIENT1DI56QDM621
MEDIUM-CHAIN TRIGLYCERIDESINACTIVE INGREDIENTC9H2L21V7U1
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLSINACTIVE INGREDIENT3WJQ0SDW1A1
PROPYLENE GLYCOLINACTIVE INGREDIENT6DC9Q167V31
SORBITANINACTIVE INGREDIENT6O92ICV9RU1
SORBITOLINACTIVE INGREDIENT506T60A25R1
TITANIUM DIOXIDEINACTIVE INGREDIENT15FIX9V2JP1
WATERINACTIVE INGREDIENT059QF0KO0R1

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
41163-23841163-238-01, 41163-238-20

Ingredients#

Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.

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Source Document#

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Inactive ingredient matches#

Inactive Ingredient Database values describe FDA-listed use contexts. The match method and ambiguity count are shown because ingredient names, routes, and dosage forms are not always unique. Browse recovered IID releases and source provenance.

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DailyMed ingredient, IID ingredient, UNII table
DailyMed ingredientIID ingredientUNIIDosage form / routePotencyMaximum daily exposureMatch
PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3GEL / RECTAL3315 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
D&C YELLOW NO. 10D&C YELLOW NO. 1035SW5USQ3GGUM, CHEWING / ORAL2 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
31 equally ranked IID candidates
D&C RED NO. 33D&C RED NO. 339DBA0SBB0LCAPSULE / ORAL1 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
14 equally ranked IID candidates
GELATINGELATIN2G86QN327LPOWDER / ORAL100 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXINJECTION, EMULSION / INTRAVENOUS24100 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3OINTMENT, AUGMENTED / TOPICAL714 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25RTABLET / ORAL337.28 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6FD&C YELLOW NO. 6H77VEI93A8CAPSULE, COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6FD&C YELLOW NO. 6H77VEI93A8TABLET / SUBLINGUAL1 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
D&C YELLOW NO. 10D&C YELLOW NO. 1035SW5USQ3GSOLUTION / RECTALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
31 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3TABLET / ORAL64 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXSPRAY, METERED / NASAL13 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3SUSPENSION / OPHTHALMIC0.6 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6FD&C YELLOW NO. 6H77VEI93A8LOTION / TOPICALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
TITANIUM DIOXIDETITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPGRANULE, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL143 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
40 equally ranked IID candidates
GELATINGELATIN2G86QN327LSOLUTION / ORAL34.8 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25RLOTION / TOPICAL10.7 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1FD&C BLUE NO. 1H3R47K3TBDSOLUTION / RECTAL0.01 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
37 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C RED NO. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOADROPS / ORALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6FD&C YELLOW NO. 6H77VEI93A8TABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL1 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25RTABLET, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL0.01 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C RED NO. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOATABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL2.22 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
GELATINGELATIN2G86QN327LTABLET, COATED / ORAL42.12 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
D&C RED NO. 33D&C RED NO. 339DBA0SBB0LCAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED / ORAL0.01 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
14 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6FD&C YELLOW NO. 6H77VEI93A8SOLUTION / ORAL75.3 mg/15mlExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
TITANIUM DIOXIDETITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPSUPPOSITORY, EXTENDED RELEASE / INTRAUTERINE1 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
40 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3SUSPENSION / AURICULAR (OTIC)10 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
LECITHIN, SOYBEANSOYBEAN LECITHIN1DI56QDM62CREAM / VAGINAL1 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
7 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25ROINTMENT / TOPICAL10 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
MEDIUM-CHAIN TRIGLYCERIDESMEDIUM-CHAIN TRIGLYCERIDESC9H2L21V7USPRAY / TOPICAL540 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
18 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3TABLET, COATED / ORAL16 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
MEDIUM-CHAIN TRIGLYCERIDESMEDIUM-CHAIN TRIGLYCERIDESC9H2L21V7UOINTMENT / TOPICAL20 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
18 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITANSORBITAN6O92ICV9RUCAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED / ORALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
3 equally ranked IID candidates
TITANIUM DIOXIDETITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPPASTE, DENTIFRICE / DENTAL0.4 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
40 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL8 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C RED NO. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOAPOWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL3 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3GEL / TRANSDERMAL500 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3FILM, SOLUBLE / BUCCAL5 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1FD&C BLUE NO. 1H3R47K3TBDPASTE, DENTIFRICE / DENTALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
37 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6FD&C YELLOW NO. 6H77VEI93A8TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING / ORAL12 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXINJECTION / INTRADERMAL1.6 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25RSUSPENSION / ORAL45000 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25RCREAM / TOPICAL36.8 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
D&C YELLOW NO. 10D&C YELLOW NO. 1035SW5USQ3GTABLET / SUBLINGUAL0.23 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
31 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3CLOTH / TOPICAL0.03 mg/mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
D&C RED NO. 33D&C RED NO. 339DBA0SBB0LELIXIR / ORAL27.5 mg/5mlExact identifier — unii candidate
14 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3GEL, METERED / TOPICAL1225 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6FD&C YELLOW NO. 6H77VEI93A8SUSPENSION / ORAL11 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6FD&C YELLOW NO. 6H77VEI93A8CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED / ORAL1 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C RED NO. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOATABLET, COATED / ORAL0.1 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
D&C RED NO. 33D&C RED NO. 339DBA0SBB0LSUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
14 equally ranked IID candidates
D&C YELLOW NO. 10D&C YELLOW NO. 1035SW5USQ3GSYRUP / ORAL4 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
31 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25RPASTE, DENTIFRICE / DENTAL14 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXINJECTION / SUBCUTANEOUS450 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXTABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL1.55 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXSUSPENSION / AURICULAR (OTIC)0.05 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25RSYSTEM / TOPICAL6300 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6FD&C YELLOW NO. 6H77VEI93A8POWDER / ORAL20 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
GELATINGELATIN2G86QN327LWAFER / ORALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3SOLUTION / ORAL22602 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates

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