Dulcolax Stool Softener (Boehringer Ingelheim)

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Drug Facts:

Active Ingredient:
(in each softgel)     Purpose:

Docusate sodium USP,
100 mg   Stool Softener

Uses:

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

Warnings:

Do not use:

• If abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting are present.

Ask a doctor before use if:

• You have noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks.
• You are presently taking mineral oil.

Stop use and ask a doctor if:

• Rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement occur after use, which may indicate a serious condition.
• You need to use a 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 immediately.

Directions:

Other Information

• Each softgel contains: sodium, 5 mg
• Store at 15-30°C (59-86°F).
• Protect from excessive moisture.

Inactive Ingredients:    FD&C Red #40, FD&C Yellow #6, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, purified water and sorbitol special.

How Supplied:    Blister Pack of 10, and bottles of 25, 50, or 100 liquid gels.

Boehringer Ingelheim Consumer Healthcare Products.

Division of Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Ridgefield, CT 06877

©Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2002

Questions about DULCOLAX?

Call toll-free 1-888-285-9159

*Among Stool Softener ingredients

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