Colace (docusate sodium 50 mg sennosides 8.6 mg) Dailymed
Generic: docusate sodium - sennosides is used for the treatment of Colic Constipation Intestinal Obstruction Nausea Vomiting Abdominal Pain
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Otc - Active Ingredient Section
Drug Facts
Active ingredients (in each tablet)
Docusate sodium 50 mg
Sennosides 8.6 mg
Otc - Purpose Section
Purpose
Stool softener
Stimulant laxative
Indications & Usage Section
Uses
- relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
- generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours
Warnings Section
Otc - Do Not Use Section
Warnings
Do not use
- laxative products for longer than 1 week unless told to do so by a doctor
- if you are presently taking mineral oil, unless told to do so by a doctor
Otc - Ask Doctor Section
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- stomach pain
- nausea
- vomiting
- noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over 2 weeks
Otc - Stop Use Section
Stop use and ask a doctor if you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative. These could be signs of 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.
Dosage & Administration Section
Directions
- Take only by mouth. Doses may be taken as a single daily dose, preferably in the evening, or in divided doses
adults and children 12 years and over take 2-4 tablets daily children 6 to under 12 years of age take 1-2 tablets daily children 2 to under 6 years of age take up to 1 tablet daily children under 2 ask a doctor
How Supplied Section
Other information
- each tablet contains: calcium 7 mg, sodium 4 mg VERY LOW SODIUM
- store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F).
Inactive Ingredient Section
Inactive ingredients
Croscarmellose sodium, dicalcium phosphate, FD&C Blue #1 Lake, FD&C Red #40 Lake, FD&C Yellow #6 Lake, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, mineral oil, polyethylene glycol, sodium benzoate, sodium lauryl sulfate, starch, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide, triacetin
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Avrio Health L.P.
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Colace 2-In-130 Tablets
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