SENNA-S (sennosides 8.6 mg docusate sodium 50 mg) Dailymed
Generic: docusate sodium and sennosides is used for the treatment of Colic Constipation Intestinal Obstruction Nausea Vomiting Abdominal Pain
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Otc - Active Ingredient Section
Active ingredients (in each tablet)
Docustate sodium 50 mg
Sennosides 8.6 mg
Inactive Ingredient Section
INACTIVE INGREDIENTS: carnauba wax, colloidal silicon dioxide, croscarmellose sodium, dibasic calcium phosphate dihydrate, d-c yellow#10 aluminum lake fd&c yelow#6 aluminum lake, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, sodium benzoate, stearic acid, titanium dioxide
Otc - Purpose Section
stool softner, laxative
Indications & Usage Section
Uses:
Relieves occasional constipation (irregularity); generally causes bowel movement in 6-12 hours
Dosage & Administration Section
Directions:
- Take preferably at bedtime or as directed by a doctor.
- If you do not have a comfortable bowel movement by the second day, increase dose by one tablet (not to exceed maximum dosage) or decrease dose until you are comfortable.
- Adults and children 12 years and over - starting dosage: 2 tablets once a day maximum dosage: 4 tablets twice a day
- Children 6 to under 12 years - starting dosage: 1 tablet once a day maximum dosage: 2 tablets twice a day
- Children to 2 to under 6 years - starting dosage: 1/2 tablet once a day maximum dosage: 1 tablet twice a day
- Children under 2 years - Ask a doctor
Warnings Section
WARNINGS:
Do not use this product this product:
- If you are presently taking mineral oil, unless directed by a doctor
- Laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor
Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children Section
Keep out of the reach of children.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
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