Uses
Uses relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) generally produces bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours
Warnings
Warnings Ask a doctor before use if you have stomach pain, nausea or vomiting have a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks are presently taking mineral oil Stop use and ask a doctor if you need to use a laxative longer than 1 week you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement. These could be signs of a serious condition. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Overdose
In case of overdosage, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Dosage & administration
Directions Take only by mouth. Doses may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses adults and children 12 years and over take 1-6 softgels daily children 2 to under 12 years of age take 1-3 softgels daily children under 2 years ask a doctor
Active ingredient
Active ingredient (in each softgel) Docusate sodium USP 50 mg
Inactive ingredient
Inactive ingredients D&C red 33, FD&C blue 1, FD&C red no. 40, FD&C yellow no. 6, gelatin, glycerin, noncrystallizing sorbitol solution, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, purified water, shellac, titanium dioxide