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Sof-Lax
Docusate-Oral


Sof-Lax helps fluids to mix with the stool to keep them from becoming hard or dry. It is used to treat constipation.

ALTERNATE NAMES

Lax Stool Softener, Docusate Sodium, Genasoft, Doss-100, Octycine-100, Doc-Q-Lace, Uni-Ease, Docusoft S, Laxa Basic 100, Dok, Gentle Caps, Stool Softener, Docu Soft, Regulax Ss, Col-Rite, Dss, Woman S Laxative/docusate Sod, Phillips Laxative, Sb Docusate Sodium, Correctol Extra Gentle, Hm Stool Softener, Colace, Colace-T, Purid, Doculax, E-Z Lax, Docusil

 
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sof-Lax
Lax Stool Softener, Docusate Sodium, Genasoft, Doss-100, Octycine-100, Doc-Q-Lace, Uni-Ease, Docusoft S, Laxa Basic 100, Dok, Gentle Caps, Stool Softener, Docu Soft, Regulax Ss, Col-Rite, Dss, Woman S Laxative/docusate Sod, Phillips Laxative, Sb Docusate Sodium, Correctol Extra Gentle, Hm Stool Softener, Colace, Colace-T, Purid, Doculax, E-Z Lax, Docusil

Uses
Sof-Lax helps fluids to mix with the stool to keep them from becoming hard or dry. It is used to treat constipation.


Storage
  • Store at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture.


Overdose
  • If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.

Photos
Fleet Sof-lax Soft Gel Capsules
Fleet Sof-lax Soft Gel Capsules
Fleet® Sof-lax® Soft-Gel Capsules
Fleet® Sof-lax® Soft-Gel Capsules


How To Use
  • Swallow capsules and tablets whole with a full glass of water or juice.
  • The liquid and syrup forms must be given in 6 to 8 ounces of milk or juice to prevent throat irritation.
  • Relief is usually obtained in 1 to 3 days after first dose.

Side Effects
  • Sof-Lax may cause stomach ache, cramping or irritated throat (liquid and syrup forms).
  • If these effects continue or become bothersome, inform your doctor.
  • Notify your doctor if you experience: skin rash, rectal bleeding, lack of bowel movements.
  • Frequent use of laxatives can cause dehydration and loss of essential nutrients.
  • Symptoms include muscle cramps, muscle weakness or dizziness.
  • Maintain an adequate fluid intake while using Sof-Lax.
  • If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Precautions
  • Do not take aspirin (unless prescribed by your doctor) or mineral oil while taking stool softeners.
  • If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, do not take over-the-counter stool softeners (or any other nonprescription medication) without obtaining your doctor s advice.

Missed Dose
  • If you miss a dose, take as soon as remembered; do not take if it is almost time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
  • Do not "double-up the dose to catch up.

Drug Interactions
  • Sof-Lax is not recommended for use with mineral oil.
  • Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more details.
  • Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription medication you may use, especially aspirin.

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