Description
Major Extra Strength Docusate Sodium 250 mg – 1000 Softgels | Compare to Colace®
Clinic Size: Ultimate Value for Long-Term Relief
Major Extra Strength Docusate Sodium 250 mg (1000 Softgels) offers the ultimate value for individuals, caregivers, and clinics requiring a long-term supply of reliable constipation relief. It contains the same active ingredient as Colace® Extra Strength but at a significantly lower cost per dose. This formula works by drawing water into the stool, making it softer and easier to pass without the use of harsh stimulants, cramping, or sudden urgency. It is ideal for post-surgery recovery or conditions where straining must be avoided. For a full overview of options, see our Colace Generic Alternatives Guide.
Compare to Colace®: This product contains Docusate Sodium 250 mg, the exact same active ingredient and strength as the national brand.
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What You'll Receive
- 1 Bottle of Major Extra Strength Docusate Sodium 250 mg (1000 Softgels)
- Strength: 250 mg
- Expiration Date: 7/2028 or later
Key Features
- Bulk Value: 1000 softgels provide an extended supply for daily regimens.
- Compare to Colace® Extra Strength: Contains Docusate Sodium 250 mg.
- Stool Softener: Gently softens stool for easier, comfortable bowel movements.
- Stimulant-Free: No harsh urgency or cramping; suitable for post-surgery use.
Drug Facts
- Active Ingredient (in each softgel): Docusate Sodium 250 mg – Stool softener laxative
Uses
- Relieves occasional constipation (irregularity).
- Generally produces bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours.
Directions
- Take with a full glass of water.
- Adults and children 12 years and over: Take 1 softgel daily or as directed by a doctor.
- Children under 12 years: Ask a doctor.
Warnings
- Do not use: If you are currently taking mineral oil, unless directed by a doctor.
- Ask a doctor before use if you have:
- Stomach pain.
- Nausea.
- Vomiting.
- 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.
- 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.
Storage & Other Information
- Each softgel contains: Sodium 13 mg.
- Store at 20°–25°C (68°–77°F).
- Avoid excessive heat or humidity.
Inactive Ingredients
Anhydrous Citric Acid, FD&C Red #40, FD&C Yellow #6, Gelatin, Glycerin, Isopropyl Alcohol, Lecithin, Mannitol, Mineral Oil, Polyethylene Glycol, Propylene Glycol, Purified Water, Sorbitan, Sorbitol, White Ink.
Helpful Resources
Works Like: |
Colace |
Expiration Date: |
4-2027 |