Sankaijo

Sato Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

DRUG FACTS

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Active ingredient

Active ingredients (in each tablet)
Docusate sodium 8.33mg
Sennosides 1.36mg

Purpose

Purposes
Docusate sodium    Stool softener laxative
Sennosides    Stimulant laxative

Uses

Uses
■for the relief of occasional constipation (irregularity)
■generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours

Warnings

Do not use laxative products for a period longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor

Ask a doctor before use if you have
■abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting
■noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are presently taking mineral oil

Stop use and ask a doctor if
■you have rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative (may indicate a serious condition)

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Keep our of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions
adults and children 12 years and older  -  take 6 to 12 tablets once or twice a day
children 6 to under 12 years -  take 5 to 7 tablets once or twice a day
children 2 to under 6 years  -  take 3 to 5 tablets once or twice a day
children under 2 years -  consult a doctor
■once or twice daily, preferably morning and evening, when needed or as directed by a doctor
■start initial dosage with minimum dose, then adjust it to suit to bowel condition

Other information  
■each tablet contains calcium 5 mg
■do not purchase or use if printed seal is broken or missing from the box

Inactive ingredients  caramel, carmellose calcium, cinnamon, dibasic calcium phosphate, FDandC Blue No. 2, fennel, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, magnesium stearate, mentha oil, microcrystalline cellulose, moutan bark, pharbitis seed, polyoxyethylene (105) polyoxypropylene (5) glycol, silicon dioxide, simethicone, synthetic iron oxide, talc

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