Diocto

Manufacturer: Rugby Laboratories, Inc. | Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co., Inc.
Effective date: 2011-09-20
Label type: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version: 1
Source: legacy-cache
Hydrated at: 2026-08-02 01:50:45

Label at a glance#

ProductDiocto

Active ingredientDOCUSATE SODIUM

Label structure9 sections

Dosage and administration

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

Contacts and useful links#

PhoneLabel contact1-800-645-2158

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredient (in each 15mL tablespoonful)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Docusate Sodium 60 mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Stool Softener

Laxative

Use

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

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

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Do not use

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

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

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

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

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION

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

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

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,

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 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

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

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

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

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?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

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

Rev. 770:03 10/08

Package/Label Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

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

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDC	Billing unit	Product NDC	DailyMed indexing SPL	SPL version	Effective
0536-0600-85	ML - Milliliter	0536-0600	a4d01640-d30c-4b29-8454-f14fbf787f82	1	2012-07-24

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
Ingredient	Type	UNII	SPL version
DOCUSATE SODIUM	ACTIVE INGREDIENT	F05Q2T2JA0	1
DOCUSATE	ACTIVE MOIETY	M7P27195AG	1
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	XF417D3PSL	1
D&C RED NO. 33	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	9DBA0SBB0L	1
FD&C RED NO. 40	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	WZB9127XOA	1
MENTHOL	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	L7T10EIP3A	1
METHYLPARABEN	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	A2I8C7HI9T	1
PEPPERMINT OIL	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	AV092KU4JH	1
POLOXAMER 181	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	09Y8E6164A	1
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	B697894SGQ	1
PROPYLPARABEN	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	Z8IX2SC1OH	1
SODIUM BENZOATE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	OJ245FE5EU	1
SUCROSE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	C151H8M554	1
TRISODIUM CITRATE DIHYDRATE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	B22547B95K	1
WATER	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	059QF0KO0R	1

Products#

Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.

DailyMed product names page 1 of 1 · 16 matching rows.

Diocto
docusate sodium
DOCUSATE
D&C RED NO. 33
FD&C RED NO. 40
MENTHOL
METHYLPARABEN
PEPPERMINT OIL
POLOXAMER 181
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400
PROPYLPARABEN
WATER
SODIUM BENZOATE
TRISODIUM CITRATE DIHYDRATE
SUCROSE
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID

NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDC	Package NDC
0536-0600	0536-0600-85

Ingredients#

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

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 14 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
Name	UNII	Kind
DOCUSATE SODIUM	F05Q2T2JA0	ACTIB
D&C RED NO. 33	9DBA0SBB0L	IACT
FD&C RED NO. 40	WZB9127XOA	IACT
MENTHOL	L7T10EIP3A	IACT
METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	IACT
PEPPERMINT OIL	AV092KU4JH	IACT
POLOXAMER 181	09Y8E6164A	IACT
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400	B697894SGQ	IACT
PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	IACT
WATER	059QF0KO0R	IACT
SODIUM BENZOATE	OJ245FE5EU	IACT
TRISODIUM CITRATE DIHYDRATE	B22547B95K	IACT
SUCROSE	C151H8M554	IACT
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	XF417D3PSL	IACT

Source Document#

Source XML

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 8 · 461 matching rows.

DailyMed ingredient, IID ingredient, UNII table
DailyMed ingredient	IID ingredient	UNII	Dosage form / route	Potency	Maximum daily exposure	Match
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400	POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400	B697894SGQ	TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		60 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 36 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	XF417D3PSL	OIL / TOPICAL		2 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 61 equally ranked IID candidates
TRISODIUM CITRATE DIHYDRATE	TRISODIUM CITRATE DIHYDRATE	B22547B95K	LOTION / TOPICAL		328 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 47 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM BENZOATE	SODIUM BENZOATE	OJ245FE5EU	FILM, SOLUBLE / BUCCAL		3 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 35 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCROSE	SUCROSE	C151H8M554	INJECTION, SUSPENSION, LIPOSOMAL / INTRAVENOUS	9.4 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 48 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / INTRAMUSCULAR	0.4 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM BENZOATE	SODIUM BENZOATE	OJ245FE5EU	PASTE / ORAL		28 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 35 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	XF417D3PSL	POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / ORAL		123 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 61 equally ranked IID candidates
TRISODIUM CITRATE DIHYDRATE	TRISODIUM CITRATE DIHYDRATE	B22547B95K	INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION / INTRACAVERNOUS	0.03 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 47 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	SOLUTION / TOPICAL		24 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400	POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400	B697894SGQ	SPRAY, METERED / NASAL		320 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 36 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	INJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS		45 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	CREAM / TOPICAL		3000 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
PEPPERMINT OIL	PEPPERMINT OIL	AV092KU4JH	POWDER / SUBLINGUAL		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 21 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM BENZOATE	SODIUM BENZOATE	OJ245FE5EU	CREAM / TOPICAL	0.2 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 35 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM BENZOATE	SODIUM BENZOATE	OJ245FE5EU	SYSTEM / TOPICAL		2 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 35 equally ranked IID candidates
MENTHOL	MENTHOL	L7T10EIP3A	TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING / ORAL	14 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 24 equally ranked IID candidates
TRISODIUM CITRATE DIHYDRATE	TRISODIUM CITRATE DIHYDRATE	B22547B95K	INJECTION, SUSPENSION / INTRAVITREAL	0.17 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 47 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS	15 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C RED NO. 40	FD&C RED NO. 40	WZB9127XOA	CAPSULE, COATED PELLETS / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 28 equally ranked IID candidates
TRISODIUM CITRATE DIHYDRATE	TRISODIUM CITRATE DIHYDRATE	B22547B95K	SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		9 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 47 equally ranked IID candidates
MENTHOL	MENTHOL	L7T10EIP3A	SOAP / TOPICAL	0.75 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 24 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCROSE	SUCROSE	C151H8M554	SOLUTION / RECTAL	35.42 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 48 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCROSE	SUCROSE	C151H8M554	INJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 48 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	FILM / BUCCAL	0.22 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	DROPS / ORAL	1 mg/1ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	CONCENTRATE / ORAL	2.5 mg/5ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	AEROSOL, FOAM / TOPICAL	0.16 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
D&C RED NO. 33	D&C RED NO. 33	9DBA0SBB0L	CAPSULE / ORAL		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 14 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	XF417D3PSL	SOLUTION / TOPICAL	4.35 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 61 equally ranked IID candidates
TRISODIUM CITRATE DIHYDRATE	TRISODIUM CITRATE DIHYDRATE	B22547B95K	INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS		800 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 47 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	ELIXIR / ORAL	200 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	XF417D3PSL	SPRAY, METERED / NASAL	1.2 mg/1ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 61 equally ranked IID candidates
D&C RED NO. 33	D&C RED NO. 33	9DBA0SBB0L	SOLUTION / ORAL		2 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 14 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	INJECTION / INTRAMUSCULAR		6 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400	POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400	B697894SGQ	SOLUTION / ORAL		70200 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 36 equally ranked IID candidates
D&C RED NO. 33	D&C RED NO. 33	9DBA0SBB0L	ELIXIR / ORAL	27.5 mg/5ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 14 equally ranked IID candidates
TRISODIUM CITRATE DIHYDRATE	TRISODIUM CITRATE DIHYDRATE	B22547B95K	TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL		640 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 47 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / ORAL		13 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	SHAMPOO, SUSPENSION / TOPICAL	0.15 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	OINTMENT / TOPICAL	0.2 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
TRISODIUM CITRATE DIHYDRATE	TRISODIUM CITRATE DIHYDRATE	B22547B95K	INJECTION, SOLUTION, CONCENTRATE / INTRAOCULAR		22 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 47 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM BENZOATE	SODIUM BENZOATE	OJ245FE5EU	INJECTION / INTRAMUSCULAR		864 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 35 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C RED NO. 40	FD&C RED NO. 40	WZB9127XOA	SUSPENSION/ DROPS / ORAL		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 28 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCROSE	SUCROSE	C151H8M554	INJECTABLE, LIPOSOMAL / INTRAVENOUS		7560 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 48 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	SOLUTION / RECTAL	0.13 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400	POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400	B697894SGQ	SYRUP / ORAL		740 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 36 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400	POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400	B697894SGQ	TABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL	20 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 36 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	XF417D3PSL	INJECTION / PERINEURAL	0.02 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 61 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	SYSTEM / TOPICAL		42 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	OINTMENT / OPHTHALMIC	0.05 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCROSE	SUCROSE	C151H8M554	GRANULE, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL		31885 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 48 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / ORAL		126 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	XF417D3PSL	TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL		4 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 61 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	XF417D3PSL	GEL / TOPICAL		3 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 61 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C RED NO. 40	FD&C RED NO. 40	WZB9127XOA	TABLET / SUBLINGUAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 28 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	SUPPOSITORY / VAGINAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	INJECTION / INTRALESIONAL	0.02 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
MENTHOL	MENTHOL	L7T10EIP3A	GUM, CHEWING / BUCCAL		89 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 24 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	XF417D3PSL	TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING / ORAL		46 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 61 equally ranked IID candidates

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Brand	Generic	Manufacturer	SPL set ID	Effective date	Available safety fields	Join
91c3378e-39ad-4442-ad3f-4a20a2e25200			afac6c3d-a513-4655-9545-3e489f26558a	2019-12-18	Warnings	Exact identifier spl set id: afac6c3d-a513-4655-9545-3e489f26558a

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