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Drug Facts

Composition & Product

Active Ingredients

Docusate (50 mg) Sennosides (8.6 mg)

Inactive Ingredients

Croscarmellose Sodium Silicon Dioxide Anhydrous Dibasic Calcium Phosphate Fd&c Red No. 3 Hypromellose, Unspecified Magnesium Stearate Microcrystalline Cellulose Maltodextrin Polyethylene Glycol, Unspecified Stearic Acid Titanium Dioxide

Identifiers & Packaging

Pill Appearance

Imprint: none Shape: round Color: red Size: 10 mm Score: 1

Marketing Status

OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG Active Since 2024-07-17

Medication Information

Purpose

Docusate Sodium............... Stool softener

Sennosides........................Laxative

Description

Docusate Sodium 50 mg Sennosides 8.6 mg

Uses:

Relieves occasional constipation (irregularity).
Generally produces a bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours.

Section 50565-1

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.

Section 50566-9

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.

Section 50569-3

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.

Section 51945-4

Section 53414-9

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

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.

Directions

Take preferably at bedtime or as directed by a doctor.

age	starting dosage	maximum dosage
adults & 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

Other Information

Each tablet contains: Calcium 19.92 mg, Sodium 5.61 mg VERY LOW SODIUM
store at 25°C (77°F) excursions permitted between15°-30°C (59°-86°F)

Inactive Ingredients

Croscarmellose Sodium, Colloidal Silicon Dioxide, Dicalcium Phosphate, F D & C Red, Hypromellose, Magnesium Stearate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Maltodextrin, Polyethylene Glycol, Stearic acid Powder, Titanium Dioxide.

Questions Or Comments?

Call 1 (718) 337-8733 or visit: [email protected]

Active Ingredients (in Each Tablet)

Docusate Sodium 50 mg

Sennosides 8.6 mg

Structured Label Content

Uses:

Relieves occasional constipation (irregularity).
Generally produces a bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours.

Section 50565-1 (50565-1)

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.

Section 50566-9 (50566-9)

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.

Section 50569-3 (50569-3)

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.

Section 51945-4 (51945-4)

Section 53414-9 (53414-9)

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Purpose

Docusate Sodium............... Stool softener

Sennosides........................Laxative

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.

Directions (DIRECTIONS)

Take preferably at bedtime or as directed by a doctor.

age	starting dosage	maximum dosage
adults & 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

Other Information (OTHER INFORMATION)

Each tablet contains: Calcium 19.92 mg, Sodium 5.61 mg VERY LOW SODIUM
store at 25°C (77°F) excursions permitted between15°-30°C (59°-86°F)

Inactive Ingredients (INACTIVE INGREDIENTS)

Croscarmellose Sodium, Colloidal Silicon Dioxide, Dicalcium Phosphate, F D & C Red, Hypromellose, Magnesium Stearate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Maltodextrin, Polyethylene Glycol, Stearic acid Powder, Titanium Dioxide.

Questions Or Comments? (QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?)

Call 1 (718) 337-8733 or visit: [email protected]

Active Ingredients (in Each Tablet) (Active Ingredients (in each tablet))

Docusate Sodium 50 mg

Sennosides 8.6 mg

Advanced Ingredient Data

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Raw Label Data

All Sections (JSON)

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