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Docusate Sodium

Generic: DOCUSATE SODIUM

100%
Basic Information
Manufacturer
Humanwell PuraCap Pharmaceuticals (Wuhan) Co., Ltd
Product Type
HUMAN OTC DRUG
Route of Administration
ORAL
FDA Set ID
33251cb7-b7b1-4f6c-9e10-4fa64cbf03a0
Purpose
Purpose Stool softener laxative
Indications & Usage
Uses for the prevention of dry, hard stools for relief of occasional constipation this product generally produces a bowel movement within 12 to 72 hours
Warnings
Warnings Do not use if you are presently 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 last 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.