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, INC., Humanwell PuraCap Pharmaceutical (Wuhan) Co., Ltd.. Drug facts, warnings, and ingredients follow.

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Drug Facts

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 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 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

• each softgel contains: sodium 5 mg
• VERY LOW SODIUM
• store at room temperature 15°-30°C (59°-86°F) and avoid excessive heat 

Inactive ingredients

anhydrous citric acid, black ink, D&C red #33, FD&C blue #1, FD&C red #40, FD&C yellow #6, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol sorbitan solution and white dispersion G.B

Questions or comments?

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Principal Display Panel - Bottle Label

STOOL SOFTENER

DOCUSATE SODIUM 100mg 10 Softgels

Compare to the active ingredient in COLACE

NDC: 69842-169-48

INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE

STOOL SOFTENER 
docusate sodium capsule, liquid filled

Product Information
Product Type	HUMAN OTC DRUG	Item Code (Source)	NDC: 69842-169
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
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID (UNII: XF417D3PSL)
D&C RED NO. 33 (UNII: 9DBA0SBB0L)
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)
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3WJQ0SDW1A)
PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)
WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)
SORBITOL (UNII: 506T60A25R)
SORBITAN (UNII: 6O92ICV9RU)

Product Characteristics
Color	red, white (Two-Tone)	Score	no score
Shape	capsule (Oval)	Size	13mm
Flavor		Imprint Code	PC18
Contains

Packaging
#	Item Code	Package Description	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
1	NDC: 69842-169-48	1 in 1 CARTON	02/12/2018
1		10 in 1 BOTTLE; 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	02/12/2018

Labeler - CVS PHARMACY, INC. (062312574)

Establishment
Name	Address	ID/FEI	Business Operations
Humanwell PuraCap Pharmaceutical (Wuhan) Co., Ltd.		421293287	manufacture(69842-169) , analysis(69842-169)