Rugby Docusate Sodium Liquid 50 mg / 5 mL Stool Softener Cherry Flavor - 16 fl oz | Colace Liquid

• Cherry flavored 
• Stool softener 

Expiration Date: 8-2026

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