SENNA AND DOCUSATE SODIUM - senna and docusate sodium tablet, film coated
Sunrise Pharmaceutical 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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OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT
Docusate sodium 50 mg
Sennosides 8.6 mg
OTC - PURPOSE
Stool softener and Stimulant laxative
INDICATIONS AND USAGE
- relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
- generally produces a bowel movement within 6 to 12 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
OTC - ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF YOU HAVE
- Stomach pain
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over 2 weeks
OTC - 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.
OTC – IF PREGNANT OR BREAST FEEDING
Ask a health professional before use.
OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
- Take preferably at bedtime or as directed by a doctor
age | starting dosage | maximum dosage |
adults and children 12 years of age or older | 2 tablets once a day | 4 tablets twice a day |
children 6 to under 12 years | 1 tablet once a day | 2 tablets twice a day |
children 2 to under 6 years | ½ tablet once a day | 1 tablet twice a day |
children under 2 years | ask a doctor | ask a doctor |
OTHER INFORMATION
- Each tablet contains: calcium 30 mg, sodium 3 mg VERY LOW SODIUM
- Do not use if imprinted safety seal under cap is missing or damaged.
- Store at 25° C (77° F); excursions permitted between 15° C-30° C (59° -86° F).
- Keep tightly closed.
INACTIVE INGREDIENT
Colloidal silicon dioxide, dicalcium phosphate, D&C yellow No 10 Aluminum Lake, ethanol, FD&C yellow No 6 Aluminum Lake, hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, mineral oil, polyethylene glycol, pregelatinized starch, silicon dioxide, sodium benzoate, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide
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