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Senna-S - Senna and Docusate Sodium Tablets, 8.6 mg


SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Drug Facts


OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

 

 Active Ingredient (in each tablet) Purpose
 Docusate Sodium 50 mg Stool Softener
 Sennosides 8.6 mg Laxative
 

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 15º-30ºC (59º-86ºF)

Inactive ingredients

croscarmellose sodium, colloidal silicon dioxide, dicalcium phosphate, D&C Yellow # 10, FD&C Yellow # 6, hypromellose, microcrystalline cellulose, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, polyethylene glycol, stearic acid, titanium dioxide