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Active ingredient (in each liquid-filled capsule)

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

Do not use

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

if you are presently taking mineral oil, unless told to do so by a doctor.

Ask a doctor before use if you have

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

• stomach pain
• nausea
• vomiting
• noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over 2 weeks

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

• you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative. These could be signs of a serious condition.
• you need to use a laxative for more than 1 week

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 (1-800-222-1222) right away.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

• take with a glass of water
• take only by mouth. Doses may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses.

adults and children 12 years and over	take 1 to 3 capsules daily
children 2 to under 12 years	take 1 capsule daily
children under 2 years	ask a doctor

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

• each capsule contains: sodium 6 mg Very Low Sodium
• store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
• protect from excessive humidity
• TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF OUTER PACKAGE IS OPENED OR BLISTER IS TORN OR BROKEN
• see end flap for expiration date and lot number

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

anhydrous citric acid, edible white ink, FD&C red #40, FD&C yellow #6, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

(800) 616-2471

HOW SUPPLIED

HOW SUPPLIED SECTION

Product: 50090-2842

NDC: 50090-2842-0 1 CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED in a BLISTER PACK / 33 in a BOX, UNIT-DOSE

Docusate Sodium

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• DOK
• Docusate Sodium
• DOCUSATE
• FD&C RED NO. 40
• FD&C YELLOW NO. 6
• GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED
• GLYCERIN
• POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED
• PROPYLENE GLYCOL
• SORBITOL
• WATER
• ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID

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