Sennosides and Docusate sodium

Brand names: Senna S, Sennosides and Docusate Sodium, Senna Plus, SENNA-PLUS, SENNOSIDES AND DOCUSATE SODIUM, Senna-S, 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 or vomiting noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts 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 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) this product generally produces a bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours

Dosage forms & strengths

TABLET TABLET, COATED TABLET, FILM COATED
DOCUSATE SODIUM 50 mg/1 SENNA ALATA LEAF 8.6 mg/1 SENNOSIDES 8.6 mg/1

Directions do not exceed 8 tablets in 24 hours Adults and children 12 years of age and older take 2 tablets once a day preferably at bedtime; increase as needed, or as directed by a doctor; the maximum dose should be 4 tablets in the morning and 4 tablets at bedtime Children under 12 years ask a doctor

Ingredients

Active:

Active ingredients (in each tablet) Docusate Sodium 50 mg Sennosides 8.6 mg

Inactive:

Inactive ingredients cellulose, croscarmellose sodium, dicalcium phosphate, FD&C yellow #6 lake, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, PEG, silica, talc, titanium dioxide.

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Official source

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