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Stool Softener

Generic: DOCUSATE SODIUM SENNOSIDES

100%
Basic Information
Manufacturer
QUALITY CHOICE (Chain Drug Marketing Association)
Product Type
HUMAN OTC DRUG
Route of Administration
ORAL
FDA Set ID
d4128fbd-32ba-4d2e-ae1a-cbe438f5b39b
Purpose
Purpose Stool softener Stimulant laxative
Indications & Usage
Uses relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) generally produces bowel movement in 6 to12 hours
Warnings
Warnings Do not use laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor if you are presently taking mineral oil, unless directed by a doctor Ask a doctor before use if you have stomach pain nausea vomiting noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over a period of 2 weeks Stop use and ask a doctor if you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative.

These may indicate a serious condition.

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

Keep out of reach of children.

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.