Label: GERICARE DOCUSATE SODIUM LIQUID- docusate sodium liquid
- NDC Code(s): 57896-413-16
- Packager: GERI-CARE PHARMACEUTICALS, CORP
- Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
- DEA Schedule: None
- Marketing Status: OTC monograph not final
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.
Drug Label Information
Updated July 4, 2021
If you are a consumer or patient please visit this version.
- Download DRUG LABEL INFO: PDF XML
- Official Label (Printer Friendly)
- ACTIVE INGREDIENT
- PURPOSE
- INDICATIONS & USAGE
-
WARNINGS
Warnings
Do not use for more than one week unless directed by a doctor.
Ask a doctore before use if you
- have stomach pain, nausea or vomiting
- hadve sudden change in bowel habits that persits over a period of 2 weeks
- are taking mineral oil
Stop use and ask doctor if
- you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement afrer use of this product. These could be signs of a serious condition.
- a skin rash occurs
- you experience throat irritation
- PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
-
DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION
Directions
shake well before using
- follow dosing directions below or use as directed by a physician
- do not exceed recommended dose
- must be given in a 6 oz to 8 oz glass of milk or fruit juice to prevent throat irritation
- may be taken as a single daily dose or in dividend dose
- take maximum dose daily until first bowel movement, dosage should then be reduced according to individual response
1 teasponnful = 5 mL
Age Dose Adults and children over 12 years of age 1 to 6 teaspoons (5 mL - 30 mL) Children under 12 years of age Ask a doctor - INACTIVE INGREDIENT
- QUESTIONS
- PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
-
INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
GERICARE DOCUSATE SODIUM LIQUID
docusate sodium liquidProduct Information Product Type HUMAN OTC DRUG Item Code (Source) NDC:57896-413 Route of Administration ORAL Active Ingredient/Active Moiety Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength DOCUSATE SODIUM (UNII: F05Q2T2JA0) (DOCUSATE - UNII:M7P27195AG) DOCUSATE SODIUM 50 mg in 5 mL Inactive Ingredients Ingredient Name Strength FD&C RED NO. 40 (UNII: WZB9127XOA) METHYLPARABEN (UNII: A2I8C7HI9T) POLOXAMER 124 (UNII: 1S66E28KXA) POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3WJQ0SDW1A) PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3) PROPYLPARABEN (UNII: Z8IX2SC1OH) WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R) SODIUM BENZOATE (UNII: OJ245FE5EU) SODIUM CITRATE (UNII: 1Q73Q2JULR) SUCRALOSE (UNII: 96K6UQ3ZD4) Packaging # Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date 1 NDC:57896-413-16 473 mL in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product 10/01/2020 Marketing Information Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date OTC monograph not final part334 10/01/2020 Labeler - GERI-CARE PHARMACEUTICALS, CORP (611196254)