Stimulant laxative plus stool softener (docusate sodium 50 mg sennosides 8.6 mg) Dailymed
Generic: docusate sodium and sennosides
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Active Ingredients (in Each Tablet)
Docusate sodium 50 mg
Sennosides 8.6 mg
Purpose
Stool softener
Stimulant laxative
Uses
- for overnight relief from occasional constipation (irregularity)
- generally produces bowel movement in 6 to12 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
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- stomach pain
- nausea
- vomiting
- noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over 2 weeks
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.
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.
Directions
- Take only by mouth. Doses may be taken as a single daily dose, preferably in the evening, or in divided doses
 adults and children 12 years and over  take 2-4 tablets daily  children 6 to under 12 years of age  take 1-2 tablets daily  children 2 to under 6 years of age  take up to 1 tablet daily  children under 2  ask a doctorÂ
Other Information
- each tablet contains: calcium 20 mg
- each tablet contains: sodium 6 mg VERY LOW SODIUM
- store at 15º-30ºC (59º-86ºF), protect from excessive moisture
Inactive Ingredients
carnauba wax*, colloidal silicon dioxide, croscarmellose sodium, dibasic calcium phosphate dihydrate, FD&C red #40 aluminum lake, FD&C yellow #6 aluminum lake*, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin*, microcrystalline cellulose, polydextrose*, polyethylene glycol*, purified water*, sodium benzoate*, stearic acid, talc*, titanium dioxide, triglycerides*
*contains one or more of these ingredients
Questions Or Comments?
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**Compare to the Active Ingredients in Peri-Colace®
Overnight Relief
STIMULANT LAXATIVE PLUS STOOL SOFTENER
Docusate sodium 50 mg
Sennosides 8.6 mg
TABLETS
DO NOT USE IF IMPRINTED SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING
**This product is not manufactured or distributed by Purdue Products L.P., owner of the registered trademark Peri-Colace®
Product Label
Stimulant laxative plus stool softener
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