SILACE- docusate sodium syrup
Lannett Company, Inc.
Disclaimer: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA, however they may be marketed if they comply with applicable regulations and policies. FDA has not evaluated whether this product complies.
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Active Ingredient: Docusate sodium 60 mg (in each 15 mL (1 tablespoonful))
Uses
- for gentle, reliable relief from occasional constipation (irregularity)
- generally produces bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours
Warnings
- laxative products for longer than 1 week unless told to do so by a doctor
- Do not use if you are presently taking mineral oil unless told to do by a doctor
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that last over two 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 as directed by a doctor
- doses must be given in a 6-8 oz glass of milk or fruit juice, to prevent throat irritation
- dose may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses
- dosage should be adjusted to individual response
Adults and children 12 years of age and older
| 1 to 6 tablespoonfuls, or as directed by a doctor
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Children 6 to under 12 years of age
| 1 to 2 1/2 tablespoonfuls, or as directed by a doctor
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Children under 6 years
| Ask a doctor
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Other information
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store at room temperature 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
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protect from freezing and excessive heat
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do not use if tamper-evident safety seal around cap is broken or missing
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dispense in tight, light-resistant container with a child-resistant closure
Inactive ingredients:
alcohol not more than 1%, citric acid, D&C red no. 33, FD&C red no. 40, peppermint flavor, glycerin, methylparaben, propylene glycol, propylparaben, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sucrose.
Manufactured by:
Silarx Pharmaceutical, Inc.
1033 Stoneleigh Ave
Carmel , NY 10512-USA.
Lannett Company, Inc.