Docusate Sodium

Generic: DOCUSATE SODIUM 100MG

Over-the-Counter DrugORAL

Drug Information

Brand Name
Docusate Sodium
Generic Name
DOCUSATE SODIUM 100MG
Manufacturer
Pharbest Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Product Type
Over-the-Counter Drug
Route
ORAL
Application Number
025e03e0-e273-47ed-87f7-98e388abe047

Active Ingredients

Indications & Usage

Uses relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) generally produces bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours

Warnings

Warnings Do not use if you are presently taking mineral oil, unless told to do 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 bowel movement after use of a laxative. These could be signs of a serious condition. you need to use a stool softener laxative for more than 1 week If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional be...

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Warnings Do not use if you are presently taking mineral oil, unless told to do 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 bowel movement after use of a laxative. These could be signs of a serious condition. you need to use a stool softener 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. (1-800-222-1222)

Adverse Reactions

No specific warnings reported by FDA for this product.

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Docusate Sodium - Side Effects, Warnings, Uses | FDA Drug Database