STOOL SOFTENER EXTRA STRENGTH- docusate sodium capsule, liquid filled 
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Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each softgel)

Docusate sodium 250 mg

Purpose

 Stool softener laxative

Uses

  • for the prevention of dry, hard stools
  • for relief of occasional constipation
  • this product generally produces a bowel movement within 12 to 72 hours

Warnings

Do not use

if you are presently taking mineral oil, unless directed by a doctor.

Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • stomach pain
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that last 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.
  • 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

  • adults and children 12 years of age and over: take 1 softgel daily or as directed by a doctor
  • children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor

​​Other information

  • each softgel contains: sodium 15 mg
  • store at 20º-25ºC(68º-77ºF); excursions permitted between 15º-30ºC (59º-86ºF)

Inactive Ingredients

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

*may contain this ingredient

Questions or comments?

Call 1-877-753-3935 Monday- Friday 9AM-5PM EST

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Compare to the active ingredient in Colace® Stool Softener**

EXTRA STRENGTH

Stool Softener

DOCUSATE SODIUM, 250 mg

Relieves Constipation

  • Gentle stool softener
  • reliable relief
  • stimulant free

SOFTGELS

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PRINTED SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.

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Product Label

Docusate Sodium 250 mg

CVS HEALTH Extra Strength Stool Softener

STOOL SOFTENER  EXTRA STRENGTH
docusate sodium capsule, liquid filled
Product Information
Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:59779-852
Route of AdministrationORAL
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
DOCUSATE SODIUM (UNII: F05Q2T2JA0) (DOCUSATE - UNII:M7P27195AG) DOCUSATE SODIUM250 mg
Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient NameStrength
FD&C RED NO. 40 (UNII: WZB9127XOA)  
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 (UNII: H77VEI93A8)  
GELATIN (UNII: 2G86QN327L)  
GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)  
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3WJQ0SDW1A)  
PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)  
WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
SORBITOL (UNII: 506T60A25R)  
Product Characteristics
ColororangeScoreno score
ShapeCAPSULESize20mm
FlavorImprint Code P20;SCU1
Contains    
Packaging
#Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
1NDC:59779-852-25250 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product11/30/201412/31/2023
2NDC:59779-852-50500 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product11/30/201412/31/2023
Marketing Information
Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
OTC monograph not finalpart33411/30/201412/31/2023
Labeler - CVS Pharmacy (062312574)

Revised: 10/2021
Document Id: 3eaa7420-ca92-442b-9591-9596574f42fa
Set id: f779c0ff-8fe9-4b37-8830-cb96a07abca8
Version: 7
Effective Time: 20211013
 
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