hst 455b (555)

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Active ingredient (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)
• this product generally produces a bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Do not use for more than one week unless directed by a doctor

Ask a doctor before use if you

• have abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting
• are taking mineral oil
• have noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over two 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.

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.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

• do not exceed 8 tablets in 24 hours

Age	Starting Dose	Maximum Dose
adults and children 12 years of age and older	2 tablets once a day preferably at bedtime; increase as needed, or as directed by a doctor	4 tablets in the morning and 4 tablets at bedtime
children under 12 years	ask a doctor

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

• each tablet contains: calcium 20 mg, sodium 3 mg
• store at controlled room temperature
  Tamper Evident: Do not use if imprinted seal under cap is missing or broken.
• product of India

Repackaged By: Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

cellulose, croscarmellose sodium, dicalcium phosphate, FD&C yellow #6 lake, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, PEG, silica, talc, titanium dioxide.

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• SENNA-PLUS
• Sennosides and Docusate Sodium
• MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE
• CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM
• ANHYDROUS DIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE
• MAGNESIUM STEARATE
• POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED
• HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED
• FD&C YELLOW NO. 6
• TITANIUM DIOXIDE
• TALC
• SENNOSIDES
• DOCUSATE SODIUM
• DOCUSATE
• SILICON DIOXIDE

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