Docusate Sodium and Sennosides (docusate sodium and sennosides capsule, liquid filled) Dailymed

Active Ingredient (in Each Softgel)

Docusate Sodium 50 mg

Sennosides 8.6 mg

Purpose

Stool softener

Laxative

Uses

• relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
• generally causes bowel movement in 6-12 hours

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 movements 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 use of a laxative. These may 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 accidental overdose, seek professional assistance or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

• take preferably at bedtime or as directed by a doctor.

  Age	Starting Dosage	Maximum Dosage
  adults and children 12 years of age and older	2 softgels once a day	4 softgels twice a day
  children 6 to 12 years of age	1 softgel once a day	2 softgels twice a day
  children under 6 years of age	ask a doctor	ask a doctor

Other Information

• each softgel contains: Sodium 3 mg
• store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15°- 30°C (59°- 86°F)

Inactive Ingredients

Propylene glycol, Povidone, Colloidal Silicon Dioxide, Yellow wax, Polyethylene glycol 400, Gelatin, Glycerin, Sorbitol Sorbitan Solution, FD&C Red No.40, Titanium dioxide and Purified water.

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