Laxa-basic 100

Manufacturer
BASIC DRUGS, INC. | Geri-Care Pharmaceutical Corp
Effective date
2025-12-04
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
4
Source
monthly-update
Hydrated at
2026-06-03 17:45:21

Label at a glance#

ProductLaxa-basic 100
Active ingredientDOCUSATE SODIUM
Label structure8 sections

Indications and uses

relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) generally produces bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours

Dosage and administration

do not exceed recommended dose 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 6 to under 12 years of age take 1 softgel daily Children under 6 ask a doctor

Storage and handling

• each softgel contains: sodium 7 mg. Very low sodium • store at 59°-77°F (15°-25°C) • keep tightly closed • Tamper Evident: Do not use if imprinted seal under cap is missing or broken.

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredient (in each softgel)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Docusate Sodium 100 mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Stool Softener Laxative

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

  • relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
  • generally produces bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Ask a doctor before use if you

• have stomach pain, nausea or vomiting

• have a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks

• are presently taking mineral oil

Stop use and ask a doctor if

• you need to use a laxative longer than 1 week

• you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement. These

could be signs of a serious condition.

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • do not exceed recommended dose
  • Doses may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses.
Adults and children 12 years and overtake 1-3 softgels daily
Children 6 to under 12 years of agetake 1 softgel daily
Children under 6ask a doctor

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

• each softgel contains: sodium 7 mg. Very low sodium
• store at 59°-77°F (15°-25°C)
• keep tightly closed
• Tamper Evident: Do not use if imprinted seal
under cap is missing or broken.

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

FD&C red #40, FD&C yellow #6 (sunset yellow), gelatin, glycerin, PEG, sorbitol special, water.

Package Label

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

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Product Linked Resources#

Resource, Code type, Value table
ResourceCode typeValueEquivalent identifiersSource image
BarcodeEAN-130307610414204GTIN-13: 0307610414204
EAN-13: 0307610414204
GTIN-12: 307610414204
UPC-A: 307610414204
GTIN storage (14 digits): 00307610414204
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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
0761-04340761-0434-20

Ingredients#

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