Stool Softener with Laxative 50 mg/1

Docusate Sodium and Sennosides · TABLET, FILM COATED · Geri-Care Pharmaceutical Corp

No Recall History

Plain English

Stool Softener with Laxative is a tablet, film coated containing docusate sodium and sennosides at 50 mg/1, taken oral. Manufactured by Geri-Care Pharmaceutical Corp.

Key Facts

Brand Name: Stool Softener with Laxative
Generic Name: Docusate Sodium and Sennosides
NDC Code (Product): 57896-304
Manufacturer: Geri-Care Pharmaceutical Corp
Strength: 50 mg/1
Dosage Form: TABLET, FILM COATED
Route: ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #: 505G(a)(3)
Marketing Start: 12/01/2019

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

nausea317 reports

fatigue295 reports

constipation283 reports

drug ineffective245 reports

diarrhoea232 reports

pain211 reports

dizziness204 reports

dyspnoea203 reports

asthenia183 reports

headache182 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Uses for overnight relief from occasional constipation (irregularity) generally produces bowel movement in 6 to12 hours

Dosage & Administration

Directions Take only by mouth. Doses may be taken as a single daily dose, preferably in the evening, or in divided doses. adults and children 12 years and older take 2-4 tablets daily children 6 to under 12 years of age take 1-2 tablets daily children 2 to under 6 years of age take up to 1 tablet daily children under 2 ask a doctor

Warnings

Warnings Do not use laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor if you are now 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Stool Softener with Laxative used for?

Stool Softener with Laxative contains Docusate Sodium and Sennosides. It is a tablet, film coated taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Stool Softener with Laxative a controlled substance?

Stool Softener with Laxative is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Stool Softener with Laxative?

The generic name for Stool Softener with Laxative is Docusate Sodium and Sennosides. There are 12 other brand versions of Docusate Sodium and Sennosides.

What is the NDC code for Stool Softener with Laxative 50 mg/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Stool Softener with Laxative 50 mg/1 is 57896-304, listed by Geri-Care Pharmaceutical Corp.

Product NDC

57896-304

Package NDC

57896-304-01

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