docusate sodium, sennosides
Brand names: Sankaijo, Stool Softener plus Laxative, HyVee Senna S, Stool Softener Laxative, Senna S, Stool Softener, Senna-S, Senna Plus, Laxative and Stool Softener, SENNA TIME S, Drug Mart Vegetable Laxative plus Stool Softener, Laxative Stool Softener, Sool Softener Laxative, Senna S Orange, Drug Mart Stool Softener plus Stimulant Laxative, Colace, Stool Softener and Stimulant Laxative, CVS Health Stool Softener Plus stimulant laxative Softgel
Warnings
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 habits 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 indicate 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.
Uses
Uses relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) generally produces bowel movement in 6-12 hours
Dosage forms & strengths
Directions take preferably at bedtime or as directed by a doctor age starting dosage maximum dosage adults and children 12 years of age and over 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 1/2 tablet once a day 1 tablet twice a day children under 2 years ask a doctor ask a doctor
Ingredients
Active ingredients (in each tablet) Docusate sodium 50 mg Sennosides 8.6 mg
Inactive ingredients croscarmellose sodium, dibasic calcium phosphate dihydrate, FD&C yellow #6 aluminum lake, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, silicon dioxide, talc, titanium dioxide