Stool Softener

openFDA label record#

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Brand name
Stool Softener
Generic name
DOCUSATE SODIUM
Manufacturer
Geri-Care Pharmaceutical Corp
Product type
HUMAN OTC DRUG
SPL set ID
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SPL ID
0a34593a-4c33-3ddd-e063-6394a90a58c1
Version
4
Effective date
2023-11-15
Source export date
2026-10-12
Source partition
1
Source file
https://download.open.fda.gov/drug/label/drug-label-0001-of-0014.json.zip
Source object key
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Source manifest SHA-256
7e6b178df8f32cac9a78e0f5d09c588344509b04fe41effb1dde9102e2a45be6
Import run
20261013T011858Z
Imported at
2026-10-13 01:26:52
Harmonized routes table
Harmonized routes
ORAL

Warnings cross-check#

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warnings

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

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