STOOL SOFTENER- docusate calcium capsule, liquid filled
Central Texas Community Health Centers
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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Active ingredient (in each softgel)
Docusate calcium 240 mg
Purpose
Stool softener laxative
Uses
- for relief of occasional constipation
- this product generally produces a bowel movement within 12 to 72 hours
Warnings
Do not use
if you are currently 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 lasts 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
- store between 20-25ºC (68-77ºF); excursions permitted between 15-30ºC (59-86ºF)
Inactive ingredients
corn oil, D&C red #33*, edible white ink, FD&C blue #1, FD&C red #40, FD&C yellow #6, gelatin, glycerin, purified water, sorbitol special
*contains one or more of these ingredients
Questions or comments?
Call 1-877-753-3935 Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM EST
HOW SUPPLIED
Product: 76413-354
NDC: 76413-354-30 30 CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED in a BOTTLE, PLASTIC
STOOL SOFTENER (DOCUSATE CALCIUM) CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED
