Sennosides 8.6 Mg And Docusate Sodium 50 Mg
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Gencare-Senna-S Softgel, Senna-S, Senna-S Softgel
- Brand Names
- Gencare-Senna-S Softgel, Senna-S, Senna-S Softgel
- Route
- ORAL
- Dosage Form
- TABLET
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Sennosides 8.6 Mg And Docusate Sodium 50 Mg Used For?
Uses: Relieves occasional constipation (irregularity). Generally produces a bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours.
Dosage and Administration
DIRECTIONS Take preferably at bedtime or as directed by a doctor. age starting dosage maximum dosage adults & children 12 years of age and over 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
Warnings and Precautions
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.
About This Information
This drug information is sourced from FDA-approved labeling via the openFDA database. It is intended for educational and reference purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making decisions about medication. Drug information may be updated by the FDA; check with your pharmacist for the most current information.
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