Drug Facts:
Active Ingredient:
(in each softgel)
Purpose:
Docusate sodium USP,
100 mg Stool Softener
Uses:
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Temporary relief of occasional constipation.
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This product generally produces bowel movement within 12 to 72 hours.
Warnings:
Do not use:
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If abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting are present.
Ask a doctor before use if:
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You have noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks.
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You are presently taking mineral oil.
Stop use and ask a doctor if:
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Rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement occur after use, which may indicate a serious condition.
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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 immediately.
Directions:
Adults and children 12 years and over.
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Take 1 to 3 softgels daily.
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Children 2 to under 12 years.
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Take 1 softgel daily.
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Children under 2 years.
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Ask a doctor.
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Other Information
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Each softgel contains: sodium, 5 mg
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Store at 15-30°C (59-86°F).
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Protect from excessive moisture.
Inactive Ingredients:
FD&C Red #40, FD&C Yellow #6, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, purified water and sorbitol special.
How Supplied:
Blister Pack of 10, and bottles of 25, 50, or 100 liquid gels.
Boehringer Ingelheim Consumer Healthcare Products.
Division of Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Ridgefield, CT 06877
©Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2002
Questions about DULCOLAX?
Call toll-free 1-888-285-9159
*Among Stool Softener ingredients
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