Sennosides 8.6 Mg - Docusate Sodium 50 Mg

Generic Name: sennosides 8.6 mg - docusate sodium 50 mg

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Stool Softening Senna Laxative

PURPOSE Stimulant Laxative and Stool Softener

Overview

PURPOSE Stimulant Laxative and Stool Softener

Uses

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Relieves occasional constipation (irregularity); generally causes a bowel movement in 6-12 hours

Dosage

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION 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 (not to exceed maximum dosage) or decrease dose until you are comfortable. Adults and children 12 years and 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 - Ask a doctor

Warnings

WARNINGS WARNINGS: Do not use this product If you are presently taking mineral oil unless directed by a doctor Laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor

Pregnancy

PREGNANT OR BREAST FEEDING If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a health professional before use.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sennosides 8.6 Mg - Docusate Sodium 50 Mg used for?

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Relieves occasional constipation (irregularity); generally causes a bowel movement in 6-12 hours

Can I take Sennosides 8.6 Mg - Docusate Sodium 50 Mg during pregnancy?

PREGNANT OR BREAST FEEDING If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a health professional before use.

What are the important warnings for Sennosides 8.6 Mg - Docusate Sodium 50 Mg?

WARNINGS WARNINGS: Do not use this product If you are presently taking mineral oil unless directed by a doctor Laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor

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Medical Disclaimer

This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.