FDA Label for Senna/docusate Sodium
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Senna/docusate Sodium Product Label
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Uses
- relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
- generally causes bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours
Directions
- take preferably at bedtime or as directed by a doctor
- if you do not have a comfortable bowel movement by the second day, increase dose by one tablet (do not exceed maximum dosage) or decrease dose until you are comfortable
age | starting dosage | maximum dosage |
---|---|---|
adults and children 12 years and older | 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 20 mg, sodium 6 mg (LOW SODIUM)
- store at room temperature 15° to 30°C (59° to 86°F)
Inactive Ingredients
carnauba wax, colloidal silicon dioxide, croscarmellose sodium, dibasic calcium phosphate dihydrate, D&C yellow #10 aluminum lake, FD&C yellow #6 aluminum lake, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, sodium benzoate, stearic acid, tapioca starch
may contain these ingredients
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Principal Display Panel - 100 Tablet Bottle
NDC 54868-4917-0
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Senna/Docusate Sodium Tablets
(brand of standardized senna concentrate
equivalent to 8.6 mg sennosides
and docusate sodium 50 mg)
Natural Vegetable Stimulant
Laxative And Stool Softener
100 TABLETS
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