Stool Softener with Stimulant Laxative

Docusate sodium and sennosides · Tablet · Oral

Over the counter

Active ingredient

Active ingredients (in each tablet) Docusate sodium 50 mg Sennosides 8.6 mg

Purpose

Purpose Stool softener Stimulant laxative

Uses

Uses relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) generally produces bowel movement in 6 to12 hours

Warnings

Warnings Do not use laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed 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 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.

Do not use

Do not use laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor if you are presently taking mineral oil, unless told to do so by a doctor

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 lasts over a period of 2 weeks

Stop use and ask a doctor

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.

Pregnancy or breast-feeding

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health 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 right away.

Directions

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

Inactive ingredients

Inactive ingredients carnauba wax, croscarmellose sodium, dibasic calcium phosphate dihydrate, FD&C red #40 aluminum lake, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, silicon dioxide, sodium benzoate, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide

Questions?

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Label text from the FDA structured product label by P & L Development, LLC (revised Nov 17, 2025). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.

Active ingredients

Stool Softener with Stimulant Laxative NDC products (2)

NDCStrength & formLabelerType
59726-855Docusate Sodium 50 mg/1; Sennosides 8.6 mg/1
Tablet
P & L Development, LLCOTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
59726-878Docusate Sodium 50 mg/1; Sennosides 8.6 mg/1
Tablet
P & L Development, LLCOTC MONOGRAPH DRUG

Frequently asked questions

What is Stool Softener with Stimulant Laxative used for?

Uses relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) generally produces bowel movement in 6 to12 hours

Who makes Stool Softener with Stimulant Laxative?

Stool Softener with Stimulant Laxative is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including P & L Development, LLC.