Overview
- Active ingredient
- Sennosides, Docusate Sodium
- Route
- Oral
- Label date
- 2025-01-03
Indications and usage
Uses relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) generally produces a bowel movement in 6-12 hours
Purpose
Stool Softener Laxative
Dosage and administration
Directions take preferably at bedtime or as directed by a doctor age starting dosage maximum dosage adults and children 12 years and over 2 tablets once a day 4 tablets twice a day children 6 to under 12 years 1 tablet once a day 2 tablets twice a day children 2 to under 6 years 1/2 tablet once a day 1 tablet twice a day children under 2 years ask a doctor ask a doctor
Warnings
Do not use if you are now taking mineral oil, unless directed by a doctor laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor Ask a doctor before use if you have stomach pain nausea vomiting noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that continues over a period of 2 weeks Stop use and ask a doctor if you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement after the use of a laxative. These may indicate a serious condition. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).
Do not use
if you are now taking mineral oil, unless directed by a doctor laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor
Ask a doctor before use if
Ask a doctor before use if you have stomach pain nausea vomiting noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that continues over a period of 2 weeks
Stop use and ask a doctor if
and ask a doctor if you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement after the use of a laxative. These may indicate a serious condition.
Pregnancy or breast-feeding
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Active ingredient (label)
s (in each tablet) Docusate Sodium 50 mg Sennosides 8.6 mg
Inactive ingredients
s croscarmellose sodium, D&C Yellow# 10, dicalcium phosphate, FD&C Yellow #6, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, sodium benzoate, talc, titanium dioxide
Storage and handling
Other information each tablet contains: calcium 10 mg, sodium 5 mg, Very Low Sodium store at 20-25°C (68-77°F); excursions permitted between 15-30 o C (59-86 o F)
Keep out of reach of children
of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).