Recommended by physicians and pharmacists for over 50 years to provide comfortable relief from occasional constipation

Colace Stool Softener Liquid 1% Solution

Colace Stool Softener Liquid 1% Solution:

For gentle, reliable relief from occasional constipation (irregularity)
Stimulant FREE
Generally produces bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours

How Supplied

Mechanism of action

Recommended Doses

• Doses must be given in a 6-8 oz glass of milk or fruit juice, to prevent throat irritation.
• Take only by mouth. Doses may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses.
• Adults and children 12 years of age and older: 5 to 15 mL once or twice a day or as directed by a doctor.
• Children 2 to under 12 years of age: 5 to 15 mL once a day or as directed by a doctor.
• Children under 2 years of age: Consult a doctor.

 Warnings

• Do not use laxative products for longer than 1 week unless told to do so by a doctor.
• Do 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
  • Noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over two 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.
• 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.