Dulcolax® Stool Softener is a stimulant-free laxative made to relieve occasional constipation. Each tablet contains 100 mg of the #1 doctor-recommended stool softener ingredient - docusate sodium. It works to soften dry, hard stool. So your next bowel movement can happen gently and gradually.

DIRECTIONS: Shake well immediately before each use; for accurate dosing, use a convenient pre-measured dose cup; drink a full glass (8 oz) of liquid with each dose; dose may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses; do not exceed the maximum recommended daily dose in a 24-hour period.

Use and dosage Dulcolax® Chewy Fruit Bites are recommended to be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses with a full glass (8 oz.) of liquid. adults and children 12 years and over: 4 chews (Up to 8 chews)

Use and dosage Dulcolax® Adult 5 mg Gastro-resistant Tablets are best taken at night with a glass of water (swallow - don't chew). Don't take the tablet with other products that reduce the acidity of the upper gastrointestinal tract. This includes milk, antacids and proton pump inhibitors.

DULCOLAX is mainly used for the treatment of constipation. Under medical supervision, DULCOLAX can be used for the evacuation of the bowel before a radiological examination or as an enema alternative.

You should not take Dulcolax with or immediately after meals. It must be taken on an empty stomach. It is best to take it 1-2 hours before or after having dinner. You should drink plenty of fluids while taking this medicine.

Recommended dosage is 2 up to 4 chews for children 6-12, and 4 up to 8 chews for adulcts and children 12 years and over. For children under 6, consult your doctor.

If you need a laxative for more than 7 days, please stop taking and discuss with your doctor.

It is best taken on an empty stomach, one hour before or 2 hours after a meal. It is recommended to drink plenty of water while using this medication.

You should not take Dulcolax with or immediately after meals. It must be taken on an empty stomach. It is best to take it 1-2 hours before or after having dinner. You should drink plenty of fluids while taking this medicine.

What time of day should I take Dulcolax® Tablets? It is recommended that you take Dulcolax® Tablets when you can allow 6 to 12 hours for the product to work. You may find that it is most convenient to take the product about 30 to 60 minutes before your normal bedtime in order to produce a bowel movement in the morning.

How many tablets can I take? Adults and children 12 years of age and over can take 1 to 3 tablets in a single daily dose for up to 7 days.