SURFAK STOOL SOFTENER- docusate calcium capsule, gelatin coated 
Chattem, Inc.

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Surfak Stool Softener Original Formula

Drug Facts

Active ingredient

(in each softgel)

Docusate calcium 240 mg

Purpose

Stool softener laxative

Uses

  • relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
  • generally produces a bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours

Warnings

Do not use

  • when stomach pain, nausea or vomiting are present unless directed by a doctor

Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • stomach pain, nausea or vomiting
  • a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over 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 failure to have a bowel movement after use. 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 or over: one softgel daily
  • children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor

Other information

  • protect from heat, humidity and light

Inactive ingredients

blue 1, corn oil, gelatin, glycerin, polyvinyl acetate phthalate, propylene glycol, red 40, sorbitol, titanium dioxide (245-198)

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Formerly Kaopectate® Stool Softener
Surfak® Stool Softener original formula
10 SoftGels 240 mg docusate calcium per softgel

Description: PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
Surfak Stool Softener 
original formula

SURFAK STOOL SOFTENER 
docusate calcium capsule, gelatin coated
Product Information
Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:41167-6100
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
FD&C BLUE NO. 1 (UNII: H3R47K3TBD)  
CORN OIL (UNII: 8470G57WFM)  
GELATIN (UNII: 2G86QN327L)  
GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)  
Polyvinyl Acetate Phthalate (UNII: 58QVG85GW3)  
PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)  
FD&C RED NO. 40 (UNII: WZB9127XOA)  
SORBITOL (UNII: 506T60A25R)  
TITANIUM DIOXIDE (UNII: 15FIX9V2JP)  
Product Characteristics
ColorREDScoreno score
ShapeOVALSize20mm
FlavorImprint Code Surfak
Contains    
Packaging
#Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
1NDC:41167-6100-61 in 1 CARTON01/01/200908/31/2012
110 in 1 BLISTER PACK; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
2NDC:41167-6100-23 in 1 CARTON01/01/200912/07/2017
210 in 1 BLISTER PACK; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
3NDC:41167-6100-3100 in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product01/01/200912/07/2017
Marketing Information
Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
OTC MONOGRAPH NOT FINALpart33401/01/200912/07/2017
Labeler - Chattem, Inc. (003336013)

Revised: 1/2009
 
Chattem, Inc.