Docusate Sodium And Senna
FDA Label NDC 61919-518

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

Structured Product Label

The following Structured Product Label (SPL) was submitted to the FDA by Direct Rx for the product Docusate Sodium And Senna (NDC 61919-518). 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 section, otc - purpose section, otc - keep out of reach of children section, indications & usage section, warnings section, otc - do not use section, otc - ask doctor section, otc - ask doctor/pharmacist section, and other regulatory disclosures. Use the navigation below to review specific sections of the FDA submission.

Otc - Active Ingredient Section

Active ingredients (in each tablet)
Docusate Sodium 50 mg
Sennosides 8.6 mg

Otc - Purpose Section

Purposes
Stool Softener
Stimulant Laxative

Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children Section

 KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

Indications & Usage Section

Uses

  • relieves occasional constipation
  • generally produces bowel movement in 6-12 hours

Warnings Section

Warnings

Otc - Do Not Use Section

Do not use

  • for longer than one week
  • if you are taking mineral oil
  • when abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting are present

Otc - Ask Doctor Section

Ask a doctor before use if you have noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over two weeks

Otc - Ask Doctor/Pharmacist Section

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking any other drug. Take this product two or more hours before or after other drugs. Laxatives may affect how other drugs work.

Otc - Stop Use Section

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • you have rectal bleeding
  • you fail to have a bowel movement after use of this product.
  • These may indicate a serious condition.

Otc - Pregnancy Or Breast Feeding Section

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
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Dosage & Administration Section

Directions
adults and children 12 years and over: 2-4 tablets once daily or in divided doses
children 6 to under 12 years: 1-2 tablets once daily or in divided doses
children 2 to under 6 years: 1/2-1 tablet once daily or in divided doses
children under 2 years: ask a doctor

Storage And Handling Section

Other information
each tablet contains: calcium 20 mg, sodium 6 mg (LOW SODIUM)
store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)

Inactive Ingredient Section

Inactive ingredients carnauba wax, colloidal silicon dioxide, croscarmellose sodium, dibasic calcium phosphate dihydrate, FD-C blue #2 aluminum lake, FD-C red #40 aluminum lake, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol (PEG), sodium benzoate, stearic acid, titanium dioxide

Otc - Questions Section

Questions or comments?
call 1-800-645-2158, 9 am - 5 pm ET, Monday - Friday

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