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Active ingredients (in each tablet)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Docusate sodium 50 mg
Sennosides 8.6 mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Stool softener

Laxative

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

• relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
• generally produces bowel movement in 6-12 hours

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Do not use

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

• if you are now 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

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

• stomach pain
• nausea
• vomiting
• noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that continues over a period of 2 weeks 

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

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,

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

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

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

• take preferably at bedtime or as directed by a doctor

age	starting dosage	maximum dosage
adults and children 12 years of age or 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

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

• each tablet contains: calcium 30 mg
• each tablet contains: sodium 6 mg VERY LOW SODIUM
• store at 25ºC (77ºF); excursions permitted between 15-30ºC (59-86ºF)

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

croscarmellose sodium, dibasic calcium phosphate dihydrate, FD&C yellow #6 aluminum lake, hypromellose, magnesium stearate,  microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, silicon dioxide, talc,  titanium dioxide

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

Call 1-888-287-1915

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Compare to Senokot® active ingredients†

DUAL ACTION

Senna-S

Natural Vegetable

Laxative + Stool Softener

Docusate sodium, 50 mg

Stool softener

Sennosides, 8.6 mg

Laxative

• Effective, Comfortable
• Overnight relief
• Gentle, dependable

TABLETS

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PRINTED SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.

KEEP OUTER CARTON FOR COMPLETE WARNINGS AND PRODUCT INFORMATION.

†This product is not manufactured or distributed by Avrio Health L.P., distributor of Senokot-S®.

DISTRIBUTED BY: Wal-Mart Inc.,

Bentonville, AR 72716

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• Laxative and Stool Softener
• DOCUSATE SODIUM, SENNOSIDES
• DOCUSATE SODIUM
• DOCUSATE
• SENNOSIDES
• CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM
• DIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE DIHYDRATE
• FD&C YELLOW NO. 6
• HYPROMELLOSES
• MAGNESIUM STEARATE
• CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE
• POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED
• SILICON DIOXIDE
• TALC
• TITANIUM DIOXIDE
• ALUMINUM OXIDE

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Ingredients#

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