Stool Softener Laxative
Generic: DOCUSATE SODIUM
Basic Information
Manufacturer
Safeway, Inc.
Product Type
HUMAN OTC DRUG
Route of Administration
ORAL
FDA Set ID
f178b31d-4843-4b91-a0d5-ab5ade835dc2
Purpose
Purpose Stool softener laxative
Indications & Usage
Uses relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) generally produces a bowel movement within 12 to 72 hours
Warnings
Warnings Do not use if you are presently taking mineral oil, unless told so 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 care professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.
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 care professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.