This product generally produces a bowel movement within 12 to 72 hours.
Helps to prevent dry, hard stools.
Warnings
Do not use
If you are currently taking mineral oil, unless directed by a doctor.
When abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting are present.
For longer than one week unless directed by a doctor.
Ask a doctor before use if you notice a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks.
Stop use and ask a doctor if you have rectal bleeding or you fail to have a bowel movement after use.
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.
Docusate Sodium Dosage and Administration
Adults and children over 12 years of age: Take orally 1 to 2 softgels at bedtime for 2-3 days or until bowel movements are normal, or as directed by a doctor.
Children 6-12 years of age: Take orally softgels at bedtime for 2-3 days or until bowel movements are normal, or as directed by a doctor.
Children under 6 years of age: Do not us this product for children under 6 years of age, unless directed by a doctor.
Other information
Each capsule contains 5 mg of Sodium.
Store at room temperature 15° - 30°C (59° - 86°F).
Inactive ingredients
FD&C Red #40, Gelatin, Glycerin, Polyethylene Glycol 400, Sorbitol Special, FD&C Yellow #6 and Purified Water.
