FDA Label for Drug Mart Vegetable Laxative Plus Stool Softener

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Drug Mart Vegetable Laxative Plus Stool Softener Product Label

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Drug Facts




Active Ingredients (In Each Tablet)



Docusate sodium 50 mg

Sennosides 8.6 mg


Purpose



Stool softener

Laxative


Uses



  • relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
  • generally, produces bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours

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 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 indicate a serious condition.

      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 overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.


Directions



  • take preferably at bedtime or as directed by a doctor
  • AgeStarting DosageMaximum Dosage
    adults and children

    12 years and over

    2 tablets once a day4 tablets twice a day
    children 6 to

    under 12 years

    1 tablet once a day2 tablets twice a day
    children 2 to

    under 6 years

    ½ tablet once a day1 tablet twice a day
    children under

    2 years

    ask a doctorask a doctor


Other Information



  • each tablet contains: calcium 20 mg, sodium 3 mg (low sodium)
  • store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)

Inactive Ingredients



croscarmellose sodium, dibasic calcium phosphate, FD&C yellow#6 aluminum lake, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, silicon dioxide, talc, titanium dioxide


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