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Senna/Docusate Sodium

Physicians Total Care, Inc.

Senna-S


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TAMPER-EVIDENT: Do not use this product if imprinted foil seal over the mouth of the bottle is cut, torn, broken or missing.

Drug Facts

Active ingredient

Active ingredients
(in each tablet)
Purposes
Docusate sodium 50 mg Stool softener
Sennosides 8.6 mg Stimulant laxative

Purpose

Purposes
Docusate sodium 50 mg Stool softener
Sennosides 8.6 mg Stimulant laxative

Senna/Docusate Sodium Uses

  • relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
  • generally causes bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours

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

Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • stomach pain
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over 2 weeks

Stop use and ask a doctor if you

  • have rectal bleeding
  • fail to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative

these could be signs of a serious condition

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

Keep out of reach of children. In case of overodse, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

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 (do not exceed maximum dosage) or decrease dose until you are comfortable
age starting dosage maximum dosage
adults and children 12 years and older 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

Senna/Docusate Sodium Other information

  • each tablet contains: calcium 20 mg, sodium 6 mg (LOW SODIUM)
  • store at room temperature 15° to 30°C (59° to 86°F)

Inactive ingredients

carnauba wax, colloidal silicon dioxide, croscarmellose sodium, dibasic calcium phosphate dihydrate, D&C yellow #10 aluminum lake, FD&C yellow #6 aluminum lake, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, sodium benzoate, stearic acid, tapioca starchmay contain these ingredients, tartaric acidmay contain these ingredients, titanium dioxide

Questions?

call 1-888-838-2872, weekdays, 8 AM-5 PM Eastern Time

This product is not manufactured or distributed by Purdue Products L.P., owner of the registered trademark Senokot-S®

Distributed by: GOLDLINE LABORATORIES, INC.
Sellersville, PA 18960      Dist. 1999 0110REV 89



Additional barcode labeling by:
Physicians Total Care, Inc.
Tulsa, Oklahoma      74146

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 100 Tablet Bottle

Senna/Docusate Sodium

NDC 54868-4917-0

TAMPER-EVIDENT

Senna/Docusate Sodium Tablets
(brand of standardized senna concentrate
equivalent to 8.6 mg sennosides
and docusate sodium 50 mg)

Natural Vegetable Stimulant
Laxative And Stool Softener

100 TABLETS

Compare to active ingredients
of Senokot-S® Tablets


Senna/Docusate Sodium

Docusate sodium and Sennosides TABLET, FILM COATED

Product Information

Product Type Human otc drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:54868-4917(NDC:0182-1113)
Route of Administration ORAL DEA Schedule

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety

Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
DOCUSATE SODIUM DOCUSATE 50 mg
SENNOSIDES SENNOSIDES 8.6 mg

Inactive Ingredients

Ingredient Name Strength
carnauba wax
SILICON DIOXIDE
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM
DIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE DIHYDRATE
D&C YELLOW NO. 10
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6
HYPROMELLOSES
MAGNESIUM STEARATE
cellulose, microcrystalline
polyethylene glycol
SODIUM BENZOATE
STEARIC ACID
STARCH, TAPIOCA
tartaric acid
titanium dioxide
ALUMINUM OXIDE

Product Characteristics

Color Size Shape
ORANGE 10 mm ROUND

Packaging

# Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
1 NDC:54868-4917-0 100 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
2 NDC:54868-4917-1 60 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC

Marketing Information

Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
part part334 2003-09-11


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