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France· FR:69281980

NORGALAX, gel rectal en récipient unidose

A medicinal product containing docusate de sodium, registered in France by ESSENTIAL PHARMA (M) (MALTE).

Checked against Base de données publique des médicaments — BDPM (France) on

Informational only — not a medical device.

SOURCE REGISTER · FRBase de données publique des médicament…normalisedNORGALAX, gel rectal en récipient uni…ATC—REGISTER NO.FR:69281980PACKS LISTED1CHECKEDSeptember 12, 2026

The record

At a glance

Base de données publique des médicaments — BDPM (France)
Active substance
DOCUSATE DE SODIUM
Manufacturer
ESSENTIAL PHARMA (M) (MALTE)
Country
France (FR)
ATC code
—
Reimbursed
No
Source register
Base de données publique des médicaments — BDPM (France)
Last checked
September 12, 2026

Packs & prices · 1

  • cip13
    3400932691166
    6 récipient(s) unidose(s) polyéthylène basse densité (PEBD) avec canule(s) polyéthylène de 10 g

Regulatory notes

No shortage, Orange Book or US label notes for this record.

Same medicine, other countries

Docusate de sodium in 6 other countries

What each register calls a product with the same active substance — salts and hydrates count as the same.

All docusate de sodium products

Authorised across Europe · EMA

The same active substance is authorised in 6 EEA countries. Names it is sold under:

  • Belgium · Norgalax
  • United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) · Dioctyl, Docusate Sodium Adult Typharm
  • Ireland · Waxsol
  • Luxembourg · Norgalax
  • Netherlands · Norgalax
  • Poland · Laxol, Ulgix Laxi

Source: European Medicines Agency, Article 57 product data.

Sourced from a public register and reproduced with attribution. Drug Database is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or a partner of Base de données publique des médicaments — BDPM (France). This is an informational data service and not a medical device — verify against the official source of record before any clinical decision.

For developers

The same record over the API, and the raw payload
GET /v1/drugs/40783fa4-62c2-4172-a875-e30fee4e25de
GET /v1/drugs/40783fa4-62c2-4172-a875-e30fee4e25de?format=fhir

Every response carries last_synced_at, so freshness is a field rather than a promise. Below is exactly what the ingestion wrote, before any presentation — the same JSON the API returns under payload.

{
  "cis": "69281980",
  "date_amm": "1984-03-26",
  "type_amm": "Procédure nationale",
  "numero_ue": null,
  "substance": "DOCUSATE DE SODIUM",
  "statut_amm": "Autorisation active",
  "statut_bdm": null,
  "forme_pharmaceutique": "gel",
  "voies_administration": "rectale",
  "etat_commercialisation": "Commercialisée",
  "surveillance_renforcee": "Non"
}

See everything about docusate de sodium.

This page is the registration. A free account adds the label text as the regulator wrote it, what it costs per daily dose across the markets that publish a price, a feed of what changes in the registers, and an assistant that answers with its sources. Interaction severity is free; mechanism and management are on the Growth plan. No card, nothing to install.