Label: STOOL SOFTENER- docusate calcium capsule, liquid filled

  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: OTC monograph not final

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Updated September 24, 2012

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  • Active Ingredient (in each softgel)

    Docusate Calcium 240 mg

    Purpose

    Stool softener

  • Uses

    For relief of occasional constipation. This product generally produces a bowel movement within 12 to 72 hours.

  • Warnings- Do not use

    • if  you are currently taking mineral oil, unless directed by a doctor
    • when abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting are present
    • for longer than 1 week, unless directed by a doctor.

    Ask a doctor before use if

    • you notice a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks.

    Stop use and ask a doctor if

    • you have rectal bleeding
    • you fail to have a bowel movement after use

    If pregnant or breastfeeding

    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: 1-800-222-1222

  • Directions

    • adults and children over 12 years of age: take 1 softgel daily for several days, or until bowel movements are normal, or as directed by a doctor.
    • children under 12 years of age: take as directed by a doctor.
  • Other information

    • store at controlled room temperature 15o - 30o C (59o- 86o F)
    • do not use if imprinted safety seal under cap is broken or missing.
    • *This product is not manufactured or distributed by Chattem, Inc., owner of the registered trademark Surfak® Stool Softener.
  • Inactive Ingredients

    corn oil, D&C Red #33, edible white ink, FD&C Red #40, gelatin, glycerin, purified water and sorbitol special.

  • Questions or comments?

    Call toll free 1-877-753-3935

  • Principal Display Panel

    Stool softener

    For gentle relief of constipation

    DOCUSATE CALCIUM

    Compare to Surfak® Active Ingredient*

    Another quality product distributed by McKesson

    one post street, San francisco, CA 94104

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  • Product Label

    Sunmark stool softener

    Docusate calcium 240 mg

     

  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    STOOL SOFTENER 
    docusate calcium capsule, liquid filled
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:49348-280
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    DOCUSATE CALCIUM (UNII: 6K7YS503HC) (DOCUSATE - UNII:M7P27195AG) DOCUSATE CALCIUM240 mg
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    CORN OIL (UNII: 8470G57WFM)  
    D&C RED NO. 33 (UNII: 9DBA0SBB0L)  
    FD&C RED NO. 40 (UNII: WZB9127XOA)  
    GELATIN (UNII: 2G86QN327L)  
    GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)  
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    SORBITOL (UNII: 506T60A25R)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColorREDScoreno score
    ShapeCAPSULESize21mm
    FlavorImprint Code P58
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:49348-280-101 in 1 BOX
    1100 in 1 BOTTLE
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC MONOGRAPH NOT FINALpart33407/09/2010
    Labeler - Mckesson (Sunmark) (177667227)
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