Indications and uses
for overnight relief from occasional constipation (irregularity) generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours
Stool Softener Plus Stimulant Laxative
- Manufacturer
- TARGET Corporation
- Effective date
- 2019-06-26
- Label type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
- Version
- 3
- Source
- legacy-cache
- Hydrated at
- 2026-08-02 00:20:27
Label at a glance#
ProductStool Softener Plus Stimulant Laxative
Active ingredientDOCUSATE SODIUM, SENNOSIDES
Label structure10 sections
Dosage and administration
Take only by mouth. Doses may be taken as a single daily dose, preferably in the evening, or in divided doses adults and children 12 years and over take 2-4 tablets daily children 6 to under 12 years of age take 1-2 tablets daily children 2 to under 6 years of age take up to 1 tablet daily children under 2 ask a doctor
Contacts and useful links#
Label contents#
Full prescribing information#
Active ingredients (in each tablet)
Docusate sodium 50 mg
Sennosides 8.6 mg
Purpose
Stool softener
Stimulant laxative
Uses
- for overnight relief from occasional constipation (irregularity)
- generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours
Warnings
Do not use
- laxative products for longer than 1 week unless told to do so by a doctor
- if you are presently taking mineral oil, unless told to do so by a doctor
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- 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 use of a laxative. These could be signs of 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 only by mouth. Doses may be taken as a single daily dose, preferably in the evening, or in divided doses
| adults and children 12 years and over | take 2-4 tablets daily |
| children 6 to under 12 years of age | take 1-2 tablets daily |
| children 2 to under 6 years of age | take up to 1 tablet daily |
| children under 2 | ask a doctor |
Other Information
- each tablet contains: calcium 20 mg
- each tablet contains: sodium 6 mg VERY LOW SODIUM
- store at 15º-30ºC (59º-86ºF), protect from excessive moisture
Inactive ingredients
carnauba wax*, colloidal silicon dioxide, croscarmellose sodium, dibasic calcium phosphate dihydrate, FD&C red #40 aluminum lake, FD&C yellow #6 aluminum lake*, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin*, microcrystalline cellulose, polydextrose*, polyethylene glycol*, purified water*, sodium benzoate, stearic acid, talc*, titanium dioxide, triglycerides*
*contains one or more of these ingredients
Questions or comments?
Call 1-800-910-6874
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Compare to active ingredients in Peri-Colace®**
Stool Softener Plus Stimulant Laxative
Docusate sodium, 50 mg
Sennosides, 8.6 mg
Helps gently and dependably relieve constipation overnight
TABLETS
**This product is not manufactured or distributed by Purdue Products L.P., owner of the registered trademark Peri-Colace®.
Dist. by Target Corporation
Minneapolis, MN 55403
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TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF IMPRINTED SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.
Product Label
Product Linked Resources#
| Resource | Code type | Value | Equivalent identifiers | Source image |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barcode | EAN-13 | 0359726286022 | GTIN-13: 0359726286022 EAN-13: 0359726286022 GTIN-12: 359726286022 UPC-A: 359726286022 GTIN storage (14 digits): 00359726286022 | stool-softener-plus-laxative-red-tablet-delisted-1.jpg |
DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#
| Ingredient | Type | UNII | SPL version | Uploaded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOCUSATE SODIUM | ACTIVE INGREDIENT | F05Q2T2JA0 | 1 | |
| SENNOSIDES | ACTIVE INGREDIENT | 3FYP5M0IJX | 1 | |
| DOCUSATE | ACTIVE MOIETY | M7P27195AG | 1 | |
| SENNOSIDES | ACTIVE MOIETY | 3FYP5M0IJX | 1 | |
| ALUMINUM OXIDE | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | LMI26O6933 | 1 | |
| C10-18 TRIGLYCERIDES | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | 43AGM4PHPI | 1 | |
| CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, DIHYDRATE | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | O7TSZ97GEP | 1 | |
| CARNAUBA WAX | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | R12CBM0EIZ | 1 | |
| CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | OP1R32D61U | 1 | |
| CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | M28OL1HH48 | 1 | |
| FD&C RED NO. 40 | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | WZB9127XOA | 1 | |
| FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | H77VEI93A8 | 1 | |
| HYPROMELLOSES | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | 3NXW29V3WO | 1 | |
| MAGNESIUM STEARATE | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | 70097M6I30 | 1 | |
| MALTODEXTRIN | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | 7CVR7L4A2D | 1 | |
| POLYDEXTROSE | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | VH2XOU12IE | 1 | |
| POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | 3WJQ0SDW1A | 1 | |
| SILICON DIOXIDE | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | ETJ7Z6XBU4 | 1 | |
| SODIUM BENZOATE | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | OJ245FE5EU | 1 | |
| STEARIC ACID | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | 4ELV7Z65AP | 1 | |
| TALC | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | 7SEV7J4R1U | 1 | |
| TITANIUM DIOXIDE | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | 15FIX9V2JP | 1 | |
| WATER | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | 059QF0KO0R | 1 |
Products#
Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.
- Stool Softener Plus Stimulant Laxative
- docusate sodium and sennosides
- DOCUSATE SODIUM
- DOCUSATE
- SENNOSIDES
- CARNAUBA WAX
- CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM
- CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, DIHYDRATE
- FD&C RED NO. 40
- FD&C YELLOW NO. 6
- HYPROMELLOSES
- MAGNESIUM STEARATE
- MALTODEXTRIN
- CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE
- POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED
- WATER
- SILICON DIOXIDE
- SODIUM BENZOATE
- STEARIC ACID
- TALC
- TITANIUM DIOXIDE
- ALUMINUM OXIDE
- POLYDEXTROSE
- C10-18 TRIGLYCERIDES
NDC Codes#
| Product NDC | Package NDC |
|---|---|
| 11673-000 | 11673-000-01 |
Ingredients#
Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.
Source Document#
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.
| DailyMed ingredient | IID ingredient | UNII | Dosage form / route | Potency | Maximum daily exposure | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TALC | TALC | 7SEV7J4R1U | POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL | 735 mg | ||
| TALC | TALC | 7SEV7J4R1U | TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING / ORAL | 80 mg | ||
| HYPROMELLOSES | HYPROMELLOSE | 3NXW29V3WO | TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL | 221 mg | ||
| CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, DIHYDRATE | DIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE DIHYDRATE | O7TSZ97GEP | TABLET / ORAL | 2442 mg | ||
| FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 | FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 | H77VEI93A8 | TABLET / ORAL | 60.02 mg | ||
| HYPROMELLOSES | HYPROMELLOSE | 3NXW29V3WO | TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL | 11.8 mg | ||
| TITANIUM DIOXIDE | TITANIUM DIOXIDE | 15FIX9V2JP | POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL | 297 mg | ||
| HYPROMELLOSES | HYPROMELLOSE | 3NXW29V3WO | TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING / ORAL | 41 mg | ||
| CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, DIHYDRATE | DIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE DIHYDRATE | O7TSZ97GEP | CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL | 51 mg | ||
| FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 | FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 | H77VEI93A8 | CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED / ORAL | 1 mg | ||
| SODIUM BENZOATE | SODIUM BENZOATE | OJ245FE5EU | INJECTION, EMULSION / INTRAVENOUS | 0.1 %w/v | ||
| CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM | CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM | M28OL1HH48 | POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL | 11.25 mg | ||
| FD&C RED NO. 40 | FD&C RED NO. 40 | WZB9127XOA | CAPSULE, COATED / ORAL | NA | ||
| FD&C RED NO. 40 | FD&C RED NO. 40 | WZB9127XOA | TABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL | 2.5 mg | ||
| STEARIC ACID | STEARIC ACID | 4ELV7Z65AP | TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL | 200 mg | ||
| TITANIUM DIOXIDE | TITANIUM DIOXIDE | 15FIX9V2JP | SUSPENSION / ORAL | 113 mg | ||
| CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE | MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE | OP1R32D61U | GRANULE, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL | 278 mg | ||
| FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 | FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 | H77VEI93A8 | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 0.02 mg | ||
| CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM | CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM | M28OL1HH48 | CAPSULE / ORAL | 257 mg | ||
| FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 | FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 | H77VEI93A8 | CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL | 4.59 mg | ||
| MAGNESIUM STEARATE | MAGNESIUM STEARATE | 70097M6I30 | LOZENGE / TRANSMUCOSAL | 100 mg | ||
| SILICON DIOXIDE | SILICON DIOXIDE | ETJ7Z6XBU4 | POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / ORAL | 280 mg | ||
| SODIUM BENZOATE | SODIUM BENZOATE | OJ245FE5EU | GRANULE / ORAL | NA | ||
| FD&C RED NO. 40 | FD&C RED NO. 40 | WZB9127XOA | TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL | 40 mg | ||
| TITANIUM DIOXIDE | TITANIUM DIOXIDE | 15FIX9V2JP | SOAP / TOPICAL | 1 %w/w | ||
| TITANIUM DIOXIDE | TITANIUM DIOXIDE | 15FIX9V2JP | FILM, SOLUBLE / ORAL | 2 mg | ||
| FD&C RED NO. 40 | FD&C RED NO. 40 | WZB9127XOA | CAPSULE, COATED PELLETS / ORAL | NA | ||
| MAGNESIUM STEARATE | MAGNESIUM STEARATE | 70097M6I30 | POWDER / ORAL | 25 mg | ||
| SILICON DIOXIDE | SILICON DIOXIDE | ETJ7Z6XBU4 | CAPSULE / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION) | NA | ||
| FD&C RED NO. 40 | FD&C RED NO. 40 | WZB9127XOA | POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / ORAL | 0.33 mg/5ml | ||
| FD&C RED NO. 40 | FD&C RED NO. 40 | WZB9127XOA | ELIXIR / ORAL | 12.5 mg/5ml | ||
| SILICON DIOXIDE | SILICON DIOXIDE | ETJ7Z6XBU4 | TAMPON / VAGINAL | NA | ||
| TITANIUM DIOXIDE | TITANIUM DIOXIDE | 15FIX9V2JP | CAPSULE / ORAL | 72 mg | ||
| CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM | CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM | M28OL1HH48 | GRANULE, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL | 282 mg | ||
| FD&C RED NO. 40 | FD&C RED NO. 40 | WZB9127XOA | GUM, CHEWING / BUCCAL | 48 mg | ||
| FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 | FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 | H77VEI93A8 | LIQUID / ORAL | 0.2 mg/1ml | ||
| TITANIUM DIOXIDE | TITANIUM DIOXIDE | 15FIX9V2JP | GEL / TOPICAL | 0.06 %w/w | ||
| CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM | CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM | M28OL1HH48 | TABLET, COATED / ORAL | 224 mg | ||
| STEARIC ACID | STEARIC ACID | 4ELV7Z65AP | TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL | 120 mg | ||
| HYPROMELLOSES | HYPROMELLOSE | 3NXW29V3WO | SUSPENSION / OPHTHALMIC | 0.5 %w/w | ||
| CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE | MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE | OP1R32D61U | TABLET, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL | 20100 mg | ||
| MAGNESIUM STEARATE | MAGNESIUM STEARATE | 70097M6I30 | TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL | 173 mg | ||
| CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE | MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE | OP1R32D61U | GRANULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 789.6 mg | ||
| SILICON DIOXIDE | SILICON DIOXIDE | ETJ7Z6XBU4 | GRANULE, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL | 200 mg | ||
| CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM | CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM | M28OL1HH48 | TROCHE / ORAL | 50 mg | ||
| MAGNESIUM STEARATE | MAGNESIUM STEARATE | 70097M6I30 | IMPLANT / INTRAVITREAL | NA | ||
| CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM | CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM | M28OL1HH48 | TABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL | 330 mg | ||
| ALUMINUM OXIDE | ALUMINUM OXIDE | LMI26O6933 | TABLET / ORAL | NA | ||
| HYPROMELLOSES | HYPROMELLOSE | 3NXW29V3WO | SHAMPOO / TOPICAL | 3 %w/w | ||
| TITANIUM DIOXIDE | TITANIUM DIOXIDE | 15FIX9V2JP | CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL | 67 mg | ||
| HYPROMELLOSES | HYPROMELLOSE | 3NXW29V3WO | GEL / RECTAL | 348 mg | ||
| HYPROMELLOSES | HYPROMELLOSE | 3NXW29V3WO | SYRUP / ORAL | 250 mg | ||
| FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 | FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 | H77VEI93A8 | TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 2 mg | ||
| STEARIC ACID | STEARIC ACID | 4ELV7Z65AP | IMPLANT / SUBCUTANEOUS | 1.04 mg | ||
| CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE | MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE | OP1R32D61U | POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / ORAL | 690 mg | ||
| TITANIUM DIOXIDE | TITANIUM DIOXIDE | 15FIX9V2JP | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE PELLETS / ORAL | 24 mg | ||
| MAGNESIUM STEARATE | MAGNESIUM STEARATE | 70097M6I30 | TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL | 127 mg | ||
| SODIUM BENZOATE | SODIUM BENZOATE | OJ245FE5EU | CONCENTRATE / ORAL | 20 mg | ||
| SODIUM BENZOATE | SODIUM BENZOATE | OJ245FE5EU | SOLUTION / ORAL | 660 mg | ||
| FD&C RED NO. 40 | FD&C RED NO. 40 | WZB9127XOA | TABLET, COATED / ORAL | 0.1 mg |
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OpenFDA label data provides additional search and identifier links. DailyMed’s Structured Product Label is the canonical label on FDA.report. Matching records are deduplicated before they are shown below.
| Brand | Generic | Manufacturer | SPL set ID | Effective date | Available safety fields | Join |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6fa863d9-5424-4208-81de-a1d3352996a7 | f8ba083e-82ce-4cf8-a8c5-c78cc7d4eace | 2019-06-26 | Warnings | 6fa863d9-5424-4208-81de-a1d3352996a7 f8ba083e-82ce-4cf8-a8c5-c78cc7d4eace |
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