Stool Softener Laxative by Rite Aid Corporation DRUG FACTS

Stool Softener Laxative by

Drug Labeling and Warnings

Stool Softener Laxative by is a Otc medication manufactured, distributed, or labeled by Rite Aid Corporation. Drug facts, warnings, and ingredients follow.

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STOOL SOFTENER LAXATIVE- docusate sodium capsule 
Rite Aid Corporation

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 softgel)

Docusate Sodium 100 mg

Purpose

Stool softener laxative

Uses

  • for temporary relief of occasional constipation and irregularity
  • this product generally produces bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours

Warnings

Do not use

if you are presently taking mineral oil, unless directed by a doctor

Ask a doctor before use if

  • 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 using a laxative. These could be a sign of a serious condition 
  • you need to use a laxative for more than 1 week

If pregnant or breast-feeding,

ask a health care 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 with a glass of water
adults and children 12 over and overtake 1-3 softgels daily. This dose may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses.
children 2 to under 12 years of agetake 1 softgel daily
children under 2 years ask a doctor

Other information

  • each softgel contains: sodium 5 mg
  • store at 25ºC (77ºF); excursion permitted between 15-30ºC (59-86ºF)


Inactive ingredients

edible ink, FD&C Red #40, FD&C Yellow #6, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, purified water sorbitan, sorbitol

Questions or comments?

 Call 1-877-753-3935 Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM EST

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Compare to the active ingredient in Dulcolax® Stool Softener

STOOL SOFTENER

DOCUSATE SODIUM, 100 mg

STOOL SOFTENER LAXATIVE

Comfortable relief of painful, hard, dry stools

Stimulant-free

Constipation relief

SOFTGELS

†This product is not manufactured or distributed by Chattem, Inc., distributor of Dulcolax® Stool Softener.

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PRINTED SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.

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DISTRIBUTED BY:

RITE AID, 30 HUNTER LANE,

CAMP HILL, PA 17011

www.riteaid.com

Product Label

Docusate Sodium 100 mg

RITE AID Stool Softener

STOOL SOFTENER LAXATIVE 
docusate sodium capsule
Product Information
Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC: 11822-6328
Route of AdministrationORAL
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
DOCUSATE SODIUM (UNII: F05Q2T2JA0) (DOCUSATE - UNII:M7P27195AG) DOCUSATE SODIUM100 mg
Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient NameStrength
FD&C RED NO. 40 (UNII: WZB9127XOA)  
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 (UNII: H77VEI93A8)  
GELATIN (UNII: 2G86QN327L)  
SORBITAN (UNII: 6O92ICV9RU)  
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3WJQ0SDW1A)  
PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)  
WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
SORBITOL (UNII: 506T60A25R)  
GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)  
Product Characteristics
ColororangeScoreno score
ShapeOVALSize12mm
FlavorImprint Code P51
Contains    
Packaging
#Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
1NDC: 11822-6328-31 in 1 BOX05/29/202012/31/2025
125 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
Marketing Information
Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
OTC monograph not finalpart33405/29/202012/31/2025
Labeler - Rite Aid Corporation (014578892)

Revised: 2/2023
 

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