STOOL SOFTENER- docusate sodium capsule, liquid filled

Stool Softener by

Drug Labeling and Warnings

Stool Softener by is a Otc medication manufactured, distributed, or labeled by CVS Pharmacy. Drug facts, warnings, and ingredients follow.

Drug Details [pdf]

Active ingredient (in each softgel)

Docusate sodium 100 mg

Purpose

Stool softener laxative

Uses

• for relief of occasional constipation (irregularity)
• this product generally produces bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours

Warnings

Ask a doctor before use if you have

• stomach pain
• nausea
• vomiting
• a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over 14 days

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use

if you are presently taking mineral oil.

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 laxative for more than 1 week

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 softgels with a full glass (8 oz) of water

• adults and children 12 years and older: take 1-3 softgels daily or as directed by a doctor. This dose may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses.
• children 6 to under 12 years of age: take 1 softgel daily or as directed by a doctor
• children under 6 years of age: ask a doctor

Other information

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

Inactive ingredients

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?

Call 1-877-753-3935 Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM EST

Principal Display Panel

Compare to the active ingredient in Phillips'® Stool Softener**

STOOL SOFTENER

DOCUSATE SODIUM 100 mg

Relieves constipation

Gentle, dependable relief

SOFTGELS

**This product is not manufactured or distributed by Bayer HealthCare LLC, owner of the registered trademark Phillips'® Stool Softener.

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Product Labeling

CVS Stool Softener Softgels

INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE

STOOL SOFTENER 
docusate sodium capsule, liquid filled

Product Information
Product Type	HUMAN OTC DRUG	Item Code (Source)	NDC: 59779-039
Route of Administration	ORAL

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient Name	Basis of Strength	Strength
DOCUSATE SODIUM (UNII: F05Q2T2JA0) (DOCUSATE - UNII:M7P27195AG)	DOCUSATE SODIUM	100 mg

Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient Name	Strength
D&C RED NO. 33 (UNII: 9DBA0SBB0L)
D&C YELLOW NO. 10 (UNII: 35SW5USQ3G)
FD&C BLUE NO. 1 (UNII: H3R47K3TBD)
FD&C RED NO. 40 (UNII: WZB9127XOA)
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 (UNII: H77VEI93A8)
GELATIN (UNII: 2G86QN327L)
GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)
LECITHIN, SOYBEAN (UNII: 1DI56QDM62)
MEDIUM-CHAIN TRIGLYCERIDES (UNII: C9H2L21V7U)
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3WJQ0SDW1A)
PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)
WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)
SORBITAN (UNII: 6O92ICV9RU)
SORBITOL (UNII: 506T60A25R)
TITANIUM DIOXIDE (UNII: 15FIX9V2JP)

Product Characteristics
Color	RED, WHITE	Score	no score
Shape	OVAL	Size	12mm
Flavor		Imprint Code	P10;S78;SCU2
Contains

Packaging
#	Item Code	Package Description	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
1	NDC: 59779-039-30	1 in 1 BOX	09/30/2013	12/31/2020
1		30 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product

Marketing Information
Marketing Category	Application Number or Monograph Citation	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
OTC MONOGRAPH NOT FINAL	part334	09/30/2013	12/31/2020

Labeler - CVS Pharmacy (062312574)