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Side Effects & Adverse Reactions
(if you are currently taking mineral oil, unless directed to do so by a doctor (when abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting are present (for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor
Notice a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks
(have a rectal bleeding (fail to have a bowel movement occur after use (You may report side effects to 1-888-952-0050
Ask a health professional before use.
In case of accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately
(if you are currently taking mineral oil, unless directed to do so by a doctor (when abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting are present (for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor
Ask a Doctor before use if youNotice a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks
Stop Use and ask a doctor if you(have a rectal bleeding (fail to have a bowel movement occur after use (You may report side effects to 1-888-952-0050
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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.
History
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Sources
Docusate Sodium Manufacturers
- Aiping Pharmaceutical, Inc.
- Aiping Pharmaceutical, Inc.
Docusate Sodium | Vivier Pharma Inc
Apply to clean, dry skin, liberally and evenly 15 minutes before sun exposure. Reapply at least every 2 hours or as needed after towel drying, perspiring heavily or washing. For use on children less than 6 months of age, consult a healthcare practitioner. Use a water resistant sunscreen if swimming or sweating. - J.p. Business Enterprise
Docusate Sodium | J.p. Business Enterprise
take with a glass of water adults and children 12 years of age and over take 1 to 3 softgels daily. This dose may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses. children 2 to under 12 years of age take 1 softgel daily children under 2 years of age consult a physician - Cardinal Health
Docusate Sodium | Cardinal Health
As directed by a physician or once daily as follows: Adults and children 12 years of age and over: oral dosage is 5 to 20 mL (1 to 4 teaspoonfuls). Children 6 to under 12 years of age: oral dosage is 5 to 10 mL (1 to 2 teaspoonfuls). Children 3 to under 6 years of age: oral dosage is 2.5 to 5 mL (1⁄2 to 1 teaspoonful). Children under 3 years of age: consult a physician. The higher doses are recommended for initial therapy. Dosage should be adjusted to individual response. If desired, the product may be administered in a 6 to 8 oz glass of milk or fruit juice or in infant formula to mask the bitter taste.
- Spirit Pharmaceuticals,llc
- Contract Pharmacy Services-pa
- Pharbest Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Mckesson Packaging Services Business Unit Of Mckesson Corporation
- Rebel Distributors Corp
- Contract Pharmacy Services-pa
- Cardinal Health
- Cardinal Health
- Sda Laboratories, Inc.
- American Health Packaging
Docusate Sodium | American Health Packaging
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. - Physicians Total Care, Inc.
Docusate Sodium | Physicians Total Care, Inc.
may be taken once daily or in divided doses give dose in 1/2 glass of milk, fruit juice or infant formula to mask bitter taste and prevent throat irritation adults and children over 12 1 to 7 teaspoons children 2 to under 12 1 to 3 teaspoons children under 2 ask a doctor - Gemini Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Dba Ondra Pharmaceuticals
- Cypress Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Docusate Sodium | Cypress Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Adults and Children
over 12 years of age
Take only 1 to 2 softgels preferably at bedtime for 2-3 days or
until bowel movements are normal, or as directed by a doctor.
Children 6 to 12
years of age
Take only 1 softgel preferably at bedtime for 2-3 days or until
bowel movements are normal, or as directed by a doctor.
Children under6
years of age
Do not use this product for children under 6 years of age
unless directed by a doctor. - Unit Dose Services
- National Vitamin Company
Docusate Sodium | National Vitamin Company
Adults and Children over 12 years of age Take orally 1 to 2 softgels preferably at bedtime for
2-3 days or until bowel movements are normal, or as directed by a doctor. Children 6 to 12 years of age Take orally 1 softgel preferably 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 use this product for children under 6 years of age, unless directed by a doctor. - National Vitamin Company
Docusate Sodium | National Vitamin Company
Adults and Children over 12 years of age Take orally 1 softgel preferably at bedtime for
2-3 days or until bowel movements are normal, or as directed by a doctor. Children under 12 years of age Do not use this product for children under 12 years of age, unless directed by a doctor. - A&z Pharmaceutical, Inc.
- Bryant Ranch Prepack
- Ncs Healthcare Of Ky, Inc Dba Vangard Labs
- Rij Pharmaceutical Corporation
Docusate Sodium | Rij Pharmaceutical Corporation
follow dosing directions below or take as directed by doctor must be given in a 6 to 8 oz glass of milk or fruit juice to prevent throat irritation may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses take maximum dose daily until first bowel movement, dosage should then be reduced according to individual response do not exceed recommended dose shake well before using
Adults and children 12 years and over
1 to 4 teaspoons (50 to 200 mg)
Children under 12 years of age
ask a doctor1 teaspoon = 5 mL
TAMPER EVIDENT: Do not use if breakaway band on cap is broken or missing.
Other information
Store at room temperature 15°-30°C (59°-86°F) protect from excessive heat Keep tightly closed Dispense in tight, light resistant container as defined in the USP each teaspoon (5 mL) contains: sodium 15 mg - Humanwell Puracap Pharmaceutical (Wuhan), Ltd.
Docusate Sodium | Humanwell Puracap Pharmaceutical (wuhan), Ltd.
take with a glass of water
Adults and children 12 years and over
1 to 3 softgels daily. This dose may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses.
Children 2 to under 12 years of age
1 softgel daily
children under 2 years of age
ask a doctor
- Llc Federal Solutions
Docusate Sodium | Llc Federal Solutions
Directions
may be taken once daily or in divided doses give dose in 1/2 glass of milk, fruit juice or infant formula to mask bitter taste and prevent throat irritationadults and children over 12 5 to 35 mL (1 to 7 teaspoons)
children 6 to under 12 5 to 15 mL (1 to 3 teaspoons)
children 2 to under 6 2.5 to 5 mL (1/2 to 1 teaspoon)
children under 2 ask a doctor - Liberty Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Ncs Healthcare Of Ky, Inc Dba Vangard Labs
- Mckesson Packaging Services Business Unit Of Mckesson Corporation
- Direct Rx
- Cardinal Health
- Perrigo New York Inc
- Pharmaceutical Associates, Inc.
Docusate Sodium | Pharmaceutical Associates, Inc.
As directed by a physician or once daily as follows: Adults and children 12 years of age and over: oral dosage is 5 to 20 mL (1 to 4 teaspoonfuls). Children 6 to under 12 years of age: oral dosage is 5 to 10 mL (1 to 2 teaspoonfuls). Children 3 to under 6 years of age: oral dosage is 2.5 to 5 mL (1⁄2 to 1 teaspoonful). Children under 3 years of age: consult a physician. The higher doses are recommended for initial therapy. Dosage should be adjusted to individual response. If desired, the product may be administered in a 6 to 8 oz glass of milk or fruit juice or in infant formula to mask the bitter taste.
- Safecor Health, Llc
Docusate Sodium | Safecor Health, Llc
Adults and Children over 12 years of age
Take orally 1 softgel preferably at bedtime for
2-3 days or until bowel movements are normal, or as directed by a doctor.Children under 12 years of age
Do not use this product for children under 12 years of age, unless directed by a doctor.
- Safecor Health, Llc
Docusate Sodium | Safecor Health, Llc
Adults and Children over 12 years of age
Take orally 1 to 2 softgels preferably at bedtime for
2-3 days or until bowel movements are normal, or as directed by a doctor.Children 6 to 12 years of age
Take orally 1 softgel preferably 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 use this product for children under 6 years of age, unless directed by a doctor.
- Direct Rx
- Proficient Rx Lp
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