Product Overview
Rugby Docusate Sodium Liquid 50 mg/5 ml Stool Softener Cherry - 16 Fl Oz
- Cherry flavored
- Stool softener
Expiration Date: 11-2025
Ingredients
- Active: Docusate Sodium 50 mg - Stool softener
- Inactive: FD&C Red #40, Flavor, Methylparaben, Poloxamer, Polyethylene Glycol, Propylene Glycol, Citrate, and Sucralose
Uses
- Relief of occasional constipation
FULL DESCRIPTION
Drug Facts
Active Ingredients (per 5 mL teaspoon)
- Docusate Sodium 50 mg
- Purpose: Stool Softener
Warnings
- Do Not Use When
- Abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting are present unless directed by a doctor
- Ask a Doctor Before Use If You
- Are taking mineral oil
- Have noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that last more than two weeks
- Stop Use and Ask a Doctor If
- You have no bowel movement within 3 days
- You have rectal bleeding
- These could be signs of a serious condition
- A skin rash occurs
- You experience throat irritation
- If Pregnant or Breast-Feeding
- Ask a doctor before use
- Keep out of reach of children
- In case of accidental overdose, seek medical assistance or contact a medical assistance or contact a Poison Control Center right away
Directions
- Follow dosing directions below or use as directed by a physician
- Must be given in a 6 oz to 8 oz glass of milk or fruit juice to prevent throat irritation
- May be taken as a single daily dose or in divided dose
- Take maximum dose daily until the first bowel movement
- Dosage should then be reduced according to individual response
- Do not exceed recommended dose
- Shake well before using
- 1 teaspoon = 5 mL
- Adults and Children Over 12 years of age
- 1 to 6 teaspoons (50 mg - 300 mg)
- Children Under 12 year of age
- Ask a doctor
Other Information
- Tamper Evident: Do not use if foil over bottle opening is torn, broken, or missing
- Store at controlled room temperature 15-30 (59-86)
- Protect from excessive heat
- Pharmacist - Preserve and dispense in tight, light resistant container with a child resistant cap as defined in the USP
- Each teaspoon (5mL) contains sodium 5 mg
Inactive Ingredients
- FD&C Red #40, Flavor, Methylparaben, Poloxamer, Polyethylene Glycol, Propylene Glycol, Citrate, and Sucralose
