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docusate

docusate
Brand names: Colace Clear, Docu, Docusate Calcium, Docusate Sodium, DocuSol, DOK, Kao-Tin, Silace, Stool Softener
Form Strength ANAN ASMP LACH LALK LOHH LOLR LOWC SDSD SESE SFSF Formulary Status
CAPSULE, ORAL calcium 240 mg; sodium 50 mg; sodium 100 mg
ENEMA, RECTAL 283 mg                  
LIQUID, ORAL 10 mg/mL        
SYRUP, ORAL sodium 60 mg/15 mL                  


Comments:

Medications Approved for Automatic Therapeutic Interchange Dosage Conversion Guidelines
(Note:  “Therapeutic Interchange” should be placed in the order comments

Docusate

Medication
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Docusate Sodium

Colace

50 mg

As Prescribed

Docusate Sodium

100 mg

As Prescribed

Drug Name Common Side Effects
docusate
  • abnormal taste in mouth/bitter
  • diarrhea
  • abdominal cramping

Last updated: Nov. 30, 2021


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