Senna and Docusate Sodium Tablets, 8.6 mg and 50 mg
Brand names: SENNA-S
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 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 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 adults and children 12 years of age or older - starting dosage: 2 tablets once a day, maximum dosage: 4 tablets twice a day children 6 to under 12 years - starting dosage: 1 tablet once a day, maximum dosage: 2 tablets twice a day children 2 to under 6 years - starting dosage: 1/2 tablet once a day, maximum dosage: 1 tablet twice a day children under 2 years - starting dosage: ask a doctor, maximum dosage: ask a doctor
Ingredients
Active ingredients Purpose (in each tablet) Purpose Docusate sodium 50 mg.......................................Stool softner Sennosides 8.6 mg................................................Laxative
Inactive ingredients croscarmellose sodium, colloidal silicon dioxide, dicalcium phosphate, D&C Yellow # 10, FD&C Yellow # 6, hypromellose, microcrystalline cellulose, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, polyethylene glycol, stearic acid, titanium dioxide