Diocto by Rugby Laboratories, Inc. / Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co., Inc. Drug Facts

Diocto by

Drug Labeling and Warnings

Diocto by is a Otc medication manufactured, distributed, or labeled by Rugby Laboratories, Inc., Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co., Inc.. Drug facts, warnings, and ingredients follow.

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DIOCTO- docusate sodium syrup 
Rugby Laboratories, Inc.

Disclaimer: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA, however they may be marketed if they comply with applicable regulations and policies. FDA has not evaluated whether this product complies.

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Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each 15mL tablespoonful)

Docusate Sodium 60 mg

Purpose

Stool Softener

Laxative

Use

  • relieves occasional constipation
  • generally produces bowel movement in 12-72 hours

Warnings

Do not use

  • if you are presently taking mineral oil
  • when abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting are present
  • for longer than one week

Ask a doctor before use if you have

noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over two weeks

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

taking any other drug. Take this product two or more hours before or after other drugs. Laxatives may affect how other drugs work.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

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

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 once daily or in divided doses

adults and children 12 years and over

1-6 tablespoons

children 2 to under 12 years

1-2½ tablespoons

children under 2 years

ask a doctor

Other information

  • each tablespoon contains: sodium 4 mg
  • store at room temperature
  • protect from freezing

Inactive ingredients

D&C red #33, FD&C red #40, menthol, methylparaben, peppermint oil, polaxamer 181, polyethylene glycol, propylparaben, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sucrose

Citric acid may be used to adjust pH.

Questions or comments?

call 1-800-645-2158, 9 am - 5 pm ET, Monday - Friday

Rev. 770:03 10/08

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COMPARE TO ACTIVE INGREDIENT IN COLACE® *

Rugby®

NDC: 0536-0600-85

Diocto Syrup

Docusate Sodium 60 mg/15 mL

STOOL SOFTENER

LAXATIVE

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF BREAKAWAY BAND ON CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING

One Pint (473 mL)

Rugby

SATISFACTION GUARANTEED OR YOUR MONEY BACK

DIOCTO 
docusate sodium syrup
Product Information
Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC: 0536-0600
Route of AdministrationORAL
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
DOCUSATE SODIUM (UNII: F05Q2T2JA0) (DOCUSATE - UNII:M7P27195AG) DOCUSATE SODIUM60 mg  in 15 mL
Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient NameStrength
D&C RED NO. 33 (UNII: 9DBA0SBB0L)  
FD&C RED NO. 40 (UNII: WZB9127XOA)  
MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM (UNII: L7T10EIP3A)  
METHYLPARABEN (UNII: A2I8C7HI9T)  
PEPPERMINT OIL (UNII: AV092KU4JH)  
POLOXAMER 181 (UNII: 09Y8E6164A)  
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400 (UNII: B697894SGQ)  
PROPYLPARABEN (UNII: Z8IX2SC1OH)  
WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
SODIUM BENZOATE (UNII: OJ245FE5EU)  
TRISODIUM CITRATE DIHYDRATE (UNII: B22547B95K)  
SUCROSE (UNII: C151H8M554)  
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID (UNII: XF417D3PSL)  
Product Characteristics
ColorPINKScore    
ShapeSize
FlavorImprint Code
Contains    
Packaging
#Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
1NDC: 0536-0600-85473 mL in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product10/01/199907/29/2018
Marketing Information
Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
OTC monograph not finalpart33410/01/199907/29/2018
Labeler - Rugby Laboratories, Inc. (079246066)

Revised: 12/2019