Usual Adult Dose for Constipation:
50 to 300 mg daily divided in 1 to 4 doses each day.
Usual Pediatric Dose for Constipation:
Less than 2 years: Check with your doctor.
2 to 12 years: 50 to 150 mg daily divided in 1 to 4 doses each day.
 Detailed Colace dosage information
What happens if I miss a dose?
Since Colace is used when needed, you may not be on a dosing schedule. Skip any missed dose if it's almost time for your next dose. Do not use two doses at one time.
What happens if I overdose?
Seek emergency medical attention or call the Poison Help line at 1-800-222-1222.
