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Stimulant Laxative Plus Stool Softener

Dosage form
TABLET, FILM COATED
Labeler
ATLANTIC BIOLOGICALS CORP.
Label updated
2025-06-27
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
DOCUSATE SODIUM · SENNOSIDES
View original label and images on DailyMed ↗
Active Ingredients (in each tablet)

Docusate Sodium 50 mg

Sennosides 8.6 mg

Purpose

Stool softener

Stimulant laxative

Uses
  • relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
  • generally produces a bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours
Warnings

Do not use

  • laxative products for longer than 1 week unless told to do so by a doctor
  • if you are presently taking mineral oil, unless told to do so by a doctor

Ask a doctor before use if you have

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

Stop use and ask a doctor if

you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement after the use of a laxative.

These could be sings of 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 (1-800-222-1222).

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 over

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 upto 1 tablet daily

children under 2 

ask a doctor

Other information
  • each tablet contains:  calcium 10 mg, sodium 5 mg, Very Low Sodium
  • store at 20-25°C (68-77°F); excursions permitted between 15-30 oC (59-86 oF)
Inactive ingredients

croscarmellose sodium, dicalcium phosphate, FD&C Red #40, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, sodium benzoate, talc, titanium dioxide

Questions or comments?

1-800-645-2158

DISTRIBUTED BY:

ATLANTIC BIOLOGICALS CORP.

MIAMI, FL 33179

포장 표시

NDC 17856-1248-01

Compare to the

active ingredients

in Colace ®2-IN-1 *

Stimulant

Laxative

Plus Stool Softener

Docusate Sodium, 50 mg

Sennosides, 8.6 mg

50 mg/ 8.6 mg

100 TABLETS

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 4c02fcec-6bb7-4497-96c5-0d809209dd17 · Version 3
NDC: 17856-1248