Docusate Sodium 50 Mg & Sennosides 8.6 Mg Capsules (red)

Docusate Sodium 50 Mg & Sennosides 8.6 Mg Capsules (red)
SPL v2
SPL
SPL Set ID 1ad73079-ebb3-dae7-e063-6294a90a0558
Route
ORAL
Published
Effective Date 2026-01-27
Document Type 34390-5 HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL

Drug Facts

Composition & Product

Active Ingredients
Sennosides (8.6 mg) Docusate (50 mg)
Inactive Ingredients
Povidone K30 Yellow Wax Glycerin Propylene Glycol Fd&c Red No. 40 Water Gelatin Sorbitol Titanium Dioxide Silicon Dioxide Polyethylene Glycol 400

Identifiers & Packaging

Pill Appearance
Imprint: 903 Shape: oval Color: red Size: 12 mm Score: 1
Marketing Status
OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG Active Since 2024-06-22
Description

Docusate Sodium 50 mg Sennosides 8.6 mg

Purpose

Stool softener Laxative

Medication Information

Purpose

Stool softener

Laxative

Description

Docusate Sodium 50 mg Sennosides 8.6 mg

Uses
  • relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
  • generally causes bowel movement in 6-12 hours
Section 51945-4

Warnings
  • if you are now taking mineral oil, unless directed by a doctor
  • laxative products for longer than 1 week, unless directed by a doctor
Directions
  • take preferably at bedtime or as directed by a doctor.

Age Starting Dosage Maximum Dosage
adults and children 12 years of age and older 2 softgels once a day 4 softgels twice a day
children 6 to 12 years of age 1 softgel once a day 2 softgels twice a day
children under 6 years of age ask a doctor ask a doctor

Other Information
  • each softgel contains: Sodium 3 mg
  • store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15°- 30°C (59°- 86°F)
Inactive Ingredients

Propylene glycol, Povidone, Colloidal Silicon Dioxide, Yellow wax, Polyethylene glycol 400, Gelatin, Glycerin, Sorbitol Sorbitan Solution, FD&C Red No.40, Titanium dioxide and Purified water.

If Pregnant Or Breast Feeding

ask a health professional before use.

Keep Out of Reach of Children.

In case of accidental overdose, seek professional assistance or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Active Ingredient (in Each Softgel)

Docusate Sodium 50 mg

Sennosides 8.6 mg

Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have
  • stomach pain
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • noticed a sudden change in bowel movements 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 be signs of a serious condition.

Structured Label Content

Uses
  • relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
  • generally causes bowel movement in 6-12 hours
Section 51945-4 (51945-4)

Purpose

Stool softener

Laxative

Warnings
  • if you are now taking mineral oil, unless directed by a doctor
  • laxative products for longer than 1 week, unless directed by a doctor
Directions
  • take preferably at bedtime or as directed by a doctor.

Age Starting Dosage Maximum Dosage
adults and children 12 years of age and older 2 softgels once a day 4 softgels twice a day
children 6 to 12 years of age 1 softgel once a day 2 softgels twice a day
children under 6 years of age ask a doctor ask a doctor

Other Information (Other information)
  • each softgel contains: Sodium 3 mg
  • store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15°- 30°C (59°- 86°F)
Inactive Ingredients (Inactive ingredients)

Propylene glycol, Povidone, Colloidal Silicon Dioxide, Yellow wax, Polyethylene glycol 400, Gelatin, Glycerin, Sorbitol Sorbitan Solution, FD&C Red No.40, Titanium dioxide and Purified water.

If Pregnant Or Breast Feeding (If pregnant or breast-feeding)

ask a health professional before use.

Keep Out of Reach of Children. (Keep out of reach of children.)

In case of accidental overdose, seek professional assistance or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Active Ingredient (in Each Softgel) (Active ingredient (in each softgel))

Docusate Sodium 50 mg

Sennosides 8.6 mg

Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have (Ask a doctor before use if you have)
  • stomach pain
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • noticed a sudden change in bowel movements that continues over a period of 2 weeks
Stop Use and Ask A Doctor If You Have (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 be signs of a serious condition.

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Source: dailymed · Ingested: 2026-02-15T12:08:23.549363 · Updated: 2026-03-14T23:12:38.341862