Sankaijo Tablet
FDA Label NDC 49873-404

Full FDA labeling including Indications, Dosage, Usage, and Precautions

Structured Product Label

The following Structured Product Label (SPL) was submitted to the FDA by Sato Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. for the product Sankaijo (NDC 49873-404). This document serves as the official prescribing information, containing essential scientific data and clinical materials required for healthcare providers and patients.

This specific version of the label includes detailed information regarding otc - active ingredient, otc - purpose, indications & usage, warnings, otc - do not use, otc - ask doctor, otc - ask doctor/pharmacist, otc - stop use, and other regulatory disclosures. Use the navigation below to review specific sections of the FDA submission.

Otc - Active Ingredient

Active ingredients (in each tablet)
Docusate sodium 8.33mg
Sennosides 1.36mg

Otc - Purpose

Purposes
Docusate sodium    Stool softener laxative
Sennosides    Stimulant laxative

Indications & Usage

Uses
■for the relief of occasional constipation (irregularity)
■generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours

Warnings

Warnings

Otc - Do Not Use

Do not use laxative products for a period longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor

Otc - Ask Doctor

Ask a doctor before use if you have
■abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting
■noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks

Otc - Ask Doctor/Pharmacist

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before useif you are presently taking mineral oil

Otc - Stop Use

Stop use and ask a doctor if
■you have rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative (may indicate a serious condition)

Otc - Pregnancy Or Breast Feeding

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

Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children

Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

General Precautions

Frequent or prolonged use of this preparation may result in dependence on laxatives.

Dosage & Administration

Directions
adults and children 12 years and older  -  take 6 to 12 tablets once or twice a day
children 6 to under 12 years -  take 5 to 7 tablets once or twice a day
children 2 to under 6 years  -  take 3 to 5 tablets once or twice a day
children under 2 years -  consult a doctor
■once or twice daily, preferably morning and evening, when needed or as directed by a doctor
■start initial dosage with minimum dose, then adjust it to suit to bowel condition

Other Safety Information

Other information 
■each tablet contains calcium 5 mg

Inactive Ingredient

Inactive ingredients  caramel, carmellose calcium, cinnamon, dibasic calcium phosphate, FDandC Blue No. 2, fennel, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, magnesium stearate, mentha oil, microcrystalline cellulose, moutan bark, pharbitis seed, polyoxyethylene (105) polyoxypropylene (5) glycol, silicon dioxide, simethicone, synthetic iron oxide, talc

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Carton (Sankaijocart)

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