Senna-S - Senna and Docusate Sodium Tablets, 8.6 mg & 50 mg
SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION
Drug Facts
ACTIVE INGREDIENT
Senna Tablets- 8.6 mg
Docusate Sodium- 50 mg
PURPOSE
Senna Tablets- 8.6 mg ..........Laxative
Docusate Sodium- 50 mg........Stool softner
Uses
- relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
- generally produces bowel movement in 6-12 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 lasts over 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.
OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION
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
- adults and children 12 years of age or older - starting dosage: 2 tablets once a day, maximum dosage: 4 tablets twice a day
- children 6 to under 12 years - starting dosage: 1 tablet once a day, maximum dosage: 2 tablets twice a day
- children 2 to under 6 years - starting dosage: 1/2 tablet once a day, maximum dosage: 1 tablet twice a day
- children under 2 years - starting dosage: ask a doctor, maximum dosage: ask a doctor
Other information
- each tablet contains: calcium 21 mg
- each tablet contains: sodium 3 mg VERY LOW SODIUM
- store at 25ºC (77ºF); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
- read all product information before using
- TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF IMPRINTED SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING
Inactive ingredients
carnuba wax, croscarmellose sodium, colloidal silicon dioxide, dicalcium phosphate, D&C Yellow # 10, FD&C Yellow # 6, hypromellose, microcrystalline cellulose, magnesium stearate, polyethylene glycol, stearic acid, titanium dioxide