Docuzen
Sennosides 8.6mg and Docusate Sodium 50mg · Tablet · Oral
Active ingredient
Active Ingredients (in each tablet) Sennosides from Senna Concentrate 8.6mg Docusate Sodium 50mg
Purpose
Purpose Laxative Stool Softner
Uses
Uses
• relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
• generally produces a bowel movement in 6-12 hours
Warnings
Warnings Do not use
• laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor
• if you are taking mineral oils, unlesss directed 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 a period of 2 weeks Stop use and ask a doctor if
• you have rectal bleeding
• you fail to have a bowel movement after the use of a laxative. These may indicate a serious condition. If pregnant or breast feeding, ask a healthcare professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.
Ask a doctor before use
Ask a doctor before use if you have
• 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
Stop use and ask a doctor if
• you have rectal bleeding
• you fail to have a bowel movement after the use of a laxative. These may indicate a serious condition.
Pregnancy or breast-feeding
If pregnant or breast feeding, ask a healthcare professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.
Directions
Directions
• take preferably at bedtime or as directed by a doctor age starting dosage maximum dosage Adults and children 12 years and 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
Other information
• each tablet contains 10 mg of calcium, sodium 5 mg
• store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15 o -30 o C (59 o -86 o F)
Inactive ingredients
Inactive ingredients croscarmellose Sodium, D&C Yellow# 10, dicalcium phosphate, FD&C Yellow #6, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyvinyl alcohol, polyethylene glycol, sodium benzoate, talc & titanium dioxide.
Questions?
Questions or comments? 1-800-828-0464 Mon-Fri 8 AM to 4 PM
Label text from the FDA structured product label by Village Pharma (revised Jun 1, 2025). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.
Active ingredients
- Sennosides in 2 products
- Docusate Sodium in 2 products
Docuzen NDC products (2)
| NDC | Strength & form | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71205-282 | Sennosides 8.6 mg/1; Docusate Sodium 50 mg/1 Tablet | Proficient Rx LP | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 71574-700 | Sennosides 8.6 mg/1; Docusate Sodium 50 mg/1 Tablet | Village Pharma | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
Frequently asked questions
What is Docuzen used for?
Uses • relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) • generally produces a bowel movement in 6-12 hours
Who makes Docuzen?
Docuzen is listed by 2 labelers in the FDA NDC directory, including Proficient Rx LP, Village Pharma.