stool softener

Manufacturer
Mckesson (Sunmark)
Effective date
2012-09-24
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
1
Source
legacy-cache
Hydrated at
2026-08-02 01:45:15

Label at a glance#

Productstool softener
Active ingredientDOCUSATE CALCIUM
Label structure9 sections

Indications and uses

For relief of occasional constipation. This product generally produces a bowel movement within 12 to 72 hours.

Dosage and administration

adults and children over 12 years of age: take 1 softgel daily for several days, or until bowel movements are normal, or as directed by a doctor. children under 12 years of age : take as directed by a doctor.

Storage and handling

store at controlled room temperature 15 o - 30 o C (59 o - 86 o F) do not use if imprinted safety seal under cap is broken or missing. *This product is not manufactured or distributed by Chattem, Inc., owner of the registered trademark Surfak® Stool Softener.

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active Ingredient (in each softgel)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Docusate Calcium 240 mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Stool softener

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

For relief of occasional constipation. This product generally produces a bowel movement within 12 to 72 hours.

Warnings- Do not use

WARNINGS SECTION

  • if  you are currently taking mineral oil, unless directed by a doctor
  • when abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting are present
  • for longer than 1 week, unless directed by a doctor.

Ask a doctor before use if

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

  • you notice a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

  • you have rectal bleeding
  • you fail to have a bowel movement after use

If pregnant or breastfeeding

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

ask a health care 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: 1-800-222-1222

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • adults and children over 12 years of age: take 1 softgel daily for several days, or until bowel movements are normal, or as directed by a doctor.
  • children under 12 years of age: take as directed by a doctor.

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

  • store at controlled room temperature 15o - 30o C (59o- 86o F)
  • do not use if imprinted safety seal under cap is broken or missing.
  • *This product is not manufactured or distributed by Chattem, Inc., owner of the registered trademark Surfak® Stool Softener.

Inactive Ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

corn oil, D&C Red #33, edible white ink, FD&C Red #40, gelatin, glycerin, purified water and sorbitol special.

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

Call toll free 1-877-753-3935

Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Stool softener

For gentle relief of constipation

DOCUSATE CALCIUM

Compare to Surfak® Active Ingredient*

Another quality product distributed by McKesson

one post street, San francisco, CA 94104

Money back gurantee

Please visit us at  www.sunmarkbrand.com

KEEP OUTER CARTON FOR COMPLETE WARNINGS AND PRODUCT INFORMATION

Product Label

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Docusate calcium 240 mgDocusate calcium 240 mg 

FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDCEffectiveActionDocumentIndexing SPLRelated label
49348-280-102024-05-28C16284748780-19d75b9d0-2e69-f424-e053-dadaa90a57ceDRUG FACTS
49348-280-102020-01-31C16284748780-19d75b9d0-2e69-f424-e053-dadaa90a57ceDRUG FACTS

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDCBilling unitProduct NDCDailyMed indexing SPLSPL versionEffective
49348-280-10EA - Each49348-28032b785d2-9724-43e0-a2fa-d241c7b121f512013-02-13

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
DOCUSATE CALCIUMACTIVE INGREDIENT6K7YS503HC1
DOCUSATEACTIVE MOIETYM7P27195AG1
CORN OILINACTIVE INGREDIENT8470G57WFM1
D&C RED NO. 33INACTIVE INGREDIENT9DBA0SBB0L1
FD&C RED NO. 40INACTIVE INGREDIENTWZB9127XOA1
GELATININACTIVE INGREDIENT2G86QN327L1
GLYCERININACTIVE INGREDIENTPDC6A3C0OX1
SORBITOLINACTIVE INGREDIENT506T60A25R1
WATERINACTIVE INGREDIENT059QF0KO0R1

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
49348-28049348-280-10

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.

Inactive ingredient links page 1 of 4 · 216 matching rows.

DailyMed ingredient, IID ingredient, UNII table
DailyMed ingredientIID ingredientUNIIDosage form / routePotencyMaximum daily exposureMatch
SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25RSOLUTION / NASAL25 mg/1mlExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXSYSTEM / IONTOPHORESIS168.1 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25RLOTION / TOPICAL10.7 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
CORN OILCORN OIL8470G57WFMTABLET / SUBLINGUAL1.7 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
11 equally ranked IID candidates
CORN OILCORN OIL8470G57WFMTABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL10 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
11 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25RINJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS4050 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25RINJECTION / INTRA-ARTICULAR45 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
D&C RED NO. 33D&C RED NO. 339DBA0SBB0LSHAMPOO / TOPICALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
14 equally ranked IID candidates
GELATINGELATIN2G86QN327LCAPSULE / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)NAExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25REMULSION / TOPICAL7 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
GELATINGELATIN2G86QN327LTABLET, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL19 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C RED NO. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOADROPS / ORALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXGEL / OPHTHALMIC0.88 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
GELATINGELATIN2G86QN327LCAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL1229 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
GELATINGELATIN2G86QN327LTABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL239 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXCREAM / VAGINAL60 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
GELATINGELATIN2G86QN327LINJECTION / SUBCUTANEOUS16 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
GELATINGELATIN2G86QN327LPOWDER / ORAL100 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
FD&C RED NO. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOASUSPENSION/ DROPS / ORAL1 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25RTABLET / SUBLINGUAL50.5 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXINJECTION / INTRADERMAL1.6 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C RED NO. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOATABLET / SUBLINGUALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
CORN OILCORN OIL8470G57WFMCAPSULE / ORAL918 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
11 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25RCREAM / TOPICAL36.8 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
D&C RED NO. 33D&C RED NO. 339DBA0SBB0LSYRUP / ORAL1 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
14 equally ranked IID candidates
GELATINGELATIN2G86QN327LDROPS / ORALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
GELATINGELATIN2G86QN327LSYSTEM / TOPICAL1050 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXGUM, CHEWING / BUCCAL230 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
GELATINGELATIN2G86QN327LCAPSULE, COATED PELLETS / ORAL65 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C RED NO. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOACAPSULE, COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
28 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
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXLIQUID / TOPICAL2.5 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
CORN OILCORN OIL8470G57WFMCREAM / TOPICALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
11 equally ranked IID candidates
D&C RED NO. 33D&C RED NO. 339DBA0SBB0LCONCENTRATE / ORAL0.02 mg/1mlExact identifier — unii candidate
14 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C RED NO. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOASUSPENSION / ORAL100 mg/5mlExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXDROPS / ORAL300 mg/1mlExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
GELATINGELATIN2G86QN327LTABLET, SUGAR COATED / ORALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXSOAP / TOPICAL0.76 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXCAPSULE, COATED / ORAL14.21 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
GELATINGELATIN2G86QN327LTABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL57 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
GELATINGELATIN2G86QN327LTABLET, COATED / ORAL42.12 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25RPASTE, DENTIFRICE / DENTAL14 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
CORN OILCORN OIL8470G57WFMTABLET, COATED / ORAL10 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
11 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXELIXIR / ORAL5621 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
GELATINGELATIN2G86QN327LINJECTION / INTRAMUSCULAR16 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
CORN OILCORN OIL8470G57WFMTABLET, CHEWABLE / ORALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
11 equally ranked IID candidates
CORN OILCORN OIL8470G57WFMSUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL10 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
11 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXSOLUTION / DENTAL15 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25RELIXIR / ORAL833.3 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXAEROSOL, FOAM / TOPICAL21 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
GELATINGELATIN2G86QN327LSOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS34.8 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25RTABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL5 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25RINJECTION / INTRASYNOVIAL45 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C RED NO. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOATABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL2.5 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
GELATINGELATIN2G86QN327LTABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL24 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25RGUM, CHEWING / BUCCAL5110 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C RED NO. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOACAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL2 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXTABLET / PERIODONTAL0.53 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C RED NO. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOACAPSULE / ORAL16 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates

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BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
278af398-863e-4ede-8ba8-f15ad2c0eea5aefdabf5-3a81-400e-8e52-7d385fda12d62024-05-28WarningsExact identifier
spl set id: aefdabf5-3a81-400e-8e52-7d385fda12d6

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