DULCOEASE- docusate sodium capsule, liquid filled
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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 capsule) | Purpose |
Docusate sodium (USP) 100 mg | Stool softener laxative |
Use
- for temporary relief of occasional constipation and irregularity
- this product generally produces bowel movement in 12 to
72 hours
Warnings
Ask a
doctor before use if you have
- stomach pain, nausea or vomiting
- a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts more than 2 weeks
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are presently taking mineral oil
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- you have rectal bleeding or no bowel movement after using
this product. These could be signs of a serious condition.
- you need to use a laxative for more than 1 week
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 with a glass of water
adults and children 12 years
of age and over | 1 to 3 capsules daily. This
dose may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses. |
children 2 to under 12 years
of age | 1 capsule daily |
children under 2 years of age | ask a doctor |
Other information
-
each capsule contains: sodium 6 mg
- store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
- protect from excessive humidity
- do not use this product if the safety seal under the cap
is torn or missing
Inactive
ingredients
FD&C Red #40, FD&C Yellow #6, gelatin,
glycerin, hypromellose, isopropyl alcohol, mannitol, polyethylene
glycol 400, propylene glycol, sorbitan, sorbitol, titanium dioxide,
water
Questions? Call 1-888-285-9159 (English/Spanish) M – F,
8:30 – 5 EST, or visit www.Dulcolax.com
Distributed by: Boehringer Ingelheim (BI)
Consumer Health Care Products Division of BI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.,
Ridgefield, CT 06877. © 2016, BI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. All rights
reserved.
DulcoEase®
25 Capsules
NDC: 0597-0330-28
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.