Laxative, Softener Uses Generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours. Directions Recommended dosage (or as directed by a doctor): Take preferably at bedtime. Adults and children 12 years of age and over: Starting: 2 tablets once a day. Maximum: 4 tablets twice a day. 6 to under 12 years of age: Starting: 1 tablet once a day. Maximum: 2 tablets twice a day. 2 to under 6 years of age: Starting: 1/2 tablet once a day. Maximum: 1 tablet twice a day. Under 2 years: Consult a physician. Warnings Do not use laxative products when abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting are present unless directed by a doctor. If you have noticed a sudden change in bowel movements that persists over a period of 2 weeks, consult a doctor before using a laxative. Laxative products should not be used for a period longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor. Rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative may indicate a serious condition. Discontinue use and consult your doctor. As with any drug, if you are pregnant or nursing a baby, seek the advice of a health professional before using this product. In case of accidental overdose, seek professional assistance or contact a Poison Control Center immediately. Keep out of children's reach. Active Ingredients Per Tablet: Docusate Sodium 50 mg; Standardized Senna Concentrate (Sennosides) 8.6 mg Inactive Ingredients Cellulosic Polymers; Corn Starch; D&C Yellow No. 10; FD&C Yellow No. 6 (Sunset Yellow); Guar Gum; Lactose; Polyethylene Glycol; Talc; Titanium Dioxide
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