Drug Facts (continued)
Drug Facts
Active ingredient
(in each 5 mL teaspoonful)
Directions
take once daily or in divided doses
mix with milk or fruit juice to prevent throat irritation
Purpose
Docusate Sodium 50 mg ........Stool softener laxative
Use
relieves occasional constipation
generally produces bowel movement in 12-72 hours
Warnings
Do not use
if you are taking mineral oil
when abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting are present
for longer than one week
Ask a doctor before use if you have noticed a sudden
change in bowel habits that lasts over two weeks
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
taking any other drug. Take this product two or more
hours before or after other drugs. Laxatives may
affect how other drugs work.
Stop use and ask a doctor if
you have rectal bleeding
you fail to have a bowel movement after use of
this product
These may indicate a serious condition.
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.
NDC 0536-0590-85
Diocto
Liquid
Docusate Sodium
50 mg/5 mL
STOOL SOFTENER
LAXATIVE
TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF IMPRINTED
SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING
One Pint (473 mL)
adults and children 12 years and over 1-7 teaspoonful
children 2 to under 12 years
1-3 teaspoonful
children under 2 years
ask a doctor
Other information
each teaspoonful contains: sodium 5 mg
store at room temperature
protect from freezing
Inactive ingredients
D&C red #33, FD&C red #40, methylparaben,
poloxamer 181, polyethylene glycol, propylene
glycol, propylparaben, purified water, vanilla
flavoring. Sodium citrate may be used to adjust pH.
Questions or comments?
1-800-645-2158
This is a bulk package. Dispense contents with a child-resistant
closure in a tight, light-resistant container as defined in the USP.
Re-order # 370010
Dist. by: Rugby Laboratories
17177 N Laurel Park Dr., Suite 233,
Livonia, MI 48152
www.rugbylaboratories.com
PHT 184 Rev. 05/17 R-133