Colace
Docusate sodium · Capsule, Liquid Filled · Oral
Active ingredient
Drug Facts
Purpose
Active ingredient Purpose (in each soft gel) Docusate sodium 50 mg........... Stool softener
Uses
Uses relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) generally produces bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours
Do not use
Warnings Do not use if you are presently taking mineral oil, unless told to do so by a doctor
Ask a doctor before use
Ask a doctor before use if you have stomach pain nausea vomiting noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over 2 weeks
Stop use and ask a doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor if you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movementafter use of a laxative. These could be signs of a serious condition. you need to use a stool softener laxative for more than1 week
Pregnancy or breast-feeding
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Inactive ingredients
Inactive ingredients gelatin, glycerin, PEG 400, propylene glycol, sorbitol Soft gels are imprinted with edible dye-free ink. Dist. by: Atlantis Consumer Healthcare Inc. Bridgewater, NJ 08807 Questions? 1-833-288-2684 ©2023 Atlantis Consumer Healthcare Inc. Colace is a registered trademark of Atlantis Consumer Healthcare Inc.
Label text from the FDA structured product label by Atlantis Consumer Healthcare, Inc. (revised Aug 24, 2026). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.
Active ingredients
- Docusate Sodium in 3 products
- Sennosides in 1 product
Colace NDC products (3)
| NDC | Strength & form | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67618-101 | Docusate Sodium 100 mg/1 Capsule | Atlantis Consumer Healthcare, Inc. | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 67618-110 | Docusate Sodium 50 mg/1; Sennosides 8.6 mg/1 Tablet, Film Coated | Atlantis Consumer Healthcare, Inc. | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 67618-111 | Docusate Sodium 50 mg/1 Capsule, Liquid Filled | Atlantis Consumer Healthcare, Inc. | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
Frequently asked questions
What is Colace used for?
Uses relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) generally produces bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours
Who makes Colace?
Colace is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including Atlantis Consumer Healthcare, Inc..