Senna and Docusate Sodium (docusate sodium 50 mg sennosides 8.6 mg) Dailymed
Generic: senna and docusate sodium is used for the treatment of Colic Constipation Intestinal Obstruction Nausea Vomiting Abdominal Pain
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Otc - Active Ingredient
Docusate sodium 50 mg
Sennosides 8.6 mg
Otc - Purpose
Stool softener and Stimulant laxative
Indications And Usage
- relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
- generally produces a bowel movement within 6 to 12 hours
Warnings
Do not use:
- laxative products for longer than 1 week unless told to do so by a doctor
- if you are presently taking mineral oil, unless told to do so by a doctor
Otc - Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have
- Stomach pain
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over 2 weeks
Otc - Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If
You have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative. These could be signs of a serious condition.
Otc If Pregnant Or Breast Feeding
Ask a health professional before use.
Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Dosage And Administration
- Take preferably at bedtime or as directed by a doctor
age starting dosage maximum dosage adults and children 12 years of age or older 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 ½ tablet once a day 1 tablet twice a day children under 2 years ask a doctor ask a doctor
Other Information
- Each tablet contains: calcium 30 mg, sodium 3 mg VERY LOW SODIUM
- Do not use if imprinted safety seal under cap is missing or damaged.
- Store at 25° C (77° F); excursions permitted between 15° C-30° C (59° -86° F).
- Keep tightly closed.
Inactive Ingredient
Colloidal silicon dioxide, dicalcium phosphate, D&C yellow No 10 Aluminum Lake, ethanol, FD&C yellow No 6 Aluminum Lake, hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, mineral oil, polyethylene glycol, pregelatinized starch, silicon dioxide, sodium benzoate, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide
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