Senna S (docusate sodium 50 mg sennosides 8.6 mg) Dailymed
Generic: docusate sodium, sennosides is used for the treatment of Colic Constipation Intestinal Obstruction Nausea Vomiting Abdominal Pain
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Drug Facts
Active Ingredients (in Each Tablet)
Docusate sodium 50 mg
Sennosides 8.6 mg
Purpose
Stool softener
Stimulant laxative
Uses
- relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
- generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours
Warnings
Do not use
- laxative products for longer than 1 week unless told do to so by a doctorÂ
- if you are presently taking mineral oil unless told do to so by a doctor
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- stomach painÂ
- nauseaÂ
- vomitingÂ
- 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 (1-800-222-1222) 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 doctor
Other Information
- each tablet contains: calcium 10 mg, sodium 3 mg
- store between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
Inactive Ingredients
croscarmellose sodium, D&C Yellow #10, dicalcium phosphate, FD&C Yellow #6, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, talc, titanium dioxide.
Questions?
call toll-free 1-800-935-6737
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