Label: CVS STOOL SOFTENER FRUIT PUNCH- docusate sodium liquid

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  • DEA Schedule: None

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  • Active ingredient (in each 5 mL teaspoonful)

    Docusate Sodium 50 mg

  • Purpose

    Stool Softener

  • Uses

    • relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
    • generally produces bowel movement in 12-72 hours
  • Warnings

    Do not use

    • laxative products for longer than 1 week 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 continues over a period of 2 weeks

    Stop use and ask a doctor ifrectal bleeding of fail to have a bowel movement after use of laxative. These may indicate a serious condition.

  • PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING

    If pregnant or breast feeding, ask a health professional before use.

  • KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

    Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a poison control Center right away at 1-800-222-1222.

  • Directions

    • follow dosing directions below or take as directed by doctor
    • must be given in a 6 to 8 oz glass of milk or fruit juice to prevent throat irritation
    • may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses
    • take maximum dose daily until first bowel movement, dosage should then be reduced according to individual response.
    • do not exceed recommended dose
    • shake well before using

    Age

    Dose

    Adults and children 12 years and over

    5 mL-30 mL

    Children 2 to under 12 years

    5 mL-15 mL
  • Other information

    • each 5 mL contains:sodium 6 mg
    • low sodium
    • store at room temperature
    • protect from excessive heat
    • keep tightly closed
    • protect from light

    SAFETY SEALED: DO NOT USE IF PRINTED INNER SEAL UNDER CAP IS TORN OR MISSING

  • Inactive ingredients

    citric acid, flavor, potassium sorbate, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sorbitol, sucralose, xanthan gum.

  • Principal Display Panel

    NDC 69842-714-08

    Compare to the active ingredient in Colace® Clear*

    CVS Health ™

    Stool Softener Laxative
    Docusate Sodium 50 mg

    Helps Gently Relieves Constipation Overnight

    Stimulant free

    Fruit Punch

    Naturally and Artificially Flavor
    8 FL OZ (237 mL)

    Package Contains One Bottle

    Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc.

    One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895

    © 2019 CVS/pharmacy

    CVS.com ®1-800-SHOP CVS

    V-16415

    CVS Quality Money Back Guarantee

    *This product is not manufactured or distributed by Avrio Health L.P., owner of the registered trademark Colace ®Clear.

    IMPORTANT: Keep this carton for future reference on full labeling.
    CVS Health Stool Softner Docusate Sodium Fruit Punch
  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    CVS STOOL SOFTENER   FRUIT PUNCH
    docusate sodium liquid
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:69842-714
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    DOCUSATE SODIUM (UNII: F05Q2T2JA0) (DOCUSATE - UNII:M7P27195AG) DOCUSATE SODIUM50 mg  in 5 mL
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID (UNII: XF417D3PSL)  
    POTASSIUM SORBATE (UNII: 1VPU26JZZ4)  
    POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3WJQ0SDW1A)  
    POVIDONE, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: FZ989GH94E)  
    PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)  
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    SODIUM BENZOATE (UNII: OJ245FE5EU)  
    SODIUM CITRATE, UNSPECIFIED FORM (UNII: 1Q73Q2JULR)  
    SORBITOL (UNII: 506T60A25R)  
    SUCRALOSE (UNII: 96K6UQ3ZD4)  
    XANTHAN GUM (UNII: TTV12P4NEE)  
    Product Characteristics
    Color    Score    
    ShapeSize
    FlavorFRUIT PUNCHImprint Code
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:69842-714-08237 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product04/25/2019
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC Monograph DrugM00704/25/2019
    Labeler - CVS PHARMACY, INC (062312574)
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