Drug Facts
Colace 100 mg
Active ingredient (in each capsule):
Docusate sodium 100 mg
Purpose
Stool softener
Uses
- relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
- generally produces bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours
Warnings
- if you are presently taking mineral oil, unless told todo so by a doctor
- stomach pain
- nausea
- vomiting
- noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over2 weeks
- you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movementafter use of a laxative. These could be signs of a serious condition.
- you need to use a stool softener laxative for more than1 week
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children. In caseof overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center rightaway.
Directions: Take only by mouth. Dosesmay be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses.
| adults and children 12 yearsand over | take 1-3 capsules daily |
| children 2 to under 12 yearsof age | take 1 capsules daily |
| children under 2 years | ask a doctor |
Otherinformation
Keep tightly closed.
- each capsule contains: sodium 5 mg VERY LOW SODIUM
- store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C(59°-86°F).
Inactive ingredients
D&C Red No. 33, FD&C Blue #1, FD&C Red No. 40,FD&C Yellow No. 6, gelatin, glycerin, PEG400, propylene glycol, sorbitol, titaniumdioxide
Avrio Health L.P.
304996-0A
PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
Colace 100mg 100 Capsules Carton