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Colace Capsules 100 mg (Purdue Products) | ||
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DESCRIPTIONColace® (docusate sodium) is a stool softener product Active Ingredient: Colace® Capsules 100 mg. contains 100 mg of docusate sodium Inactive Ingredients: D&C Red No. 33, FD&C Red No. 40, FD&C Yellow No. 6, gelatin, glycerin, methylparaben, polyethylene glycol 400, propylene glycol, propylparaben, sorbitol, titanium dioxide
USESRelieves occasional constipation (irregularity). Generally produces a bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours.
WARNINGSDo not use if you are presently taking mineral oil, unless told to do so by a doctor. Ask a doctor before use if you have stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, or noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over 2 weeks. Stop use and ask a doctor if you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative. These could be signs of a serious condition. Stop use and ask a doctor if 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 right away.
DOSAGE
Other informationEach capsule contains sodium 5 mg. VERY LOW SODIUM store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F). Keep tightly closed.
HOW SUPPLIEDCapsules: Boxes of 10. Bottles of 30, 60 and 250. Copyright 2003, 2004, Purdue Products L.P., Stamford, CT 06901-3431 www.colacecapsules.com
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