Docusate calcium

Active ingredient (in each softgel)

Docusate Calcium 240 mg

Purpose

Stool softener

Uses

for relief of occasional constipation. This product generally produces a bowel movement within 12 to 72 hours.

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 1 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

These could be signs of s serious condition.

• you have rectal bleeding
• you fail to have a bowel movement after use

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 right away.

Directions

• adults and children over 12 years of age: take 1 softgel daily for several days, or until bowel movements are normal, or as directed by a doctor
• children under 12 years of age: take as directed by a doctor

Other information

• store between 15º-30ºC (59º-86ºF)

Inactive ingredients

corn oil, D&C red #33, edible white ink, FD&C red #40, gelatin, glycerin, purified water and sorbitol special.