Laxacin Drug Information

    Generic name: DOCUSATE SODIUM AND SENNOSIDES

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    Uses of Laxacin

    Relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) generally produces a bowel movement in 6-12 hours

    Dosage & Administration of Laxacin

    Take preferably at bedtime or as directed by a doctor

    agestarting dosemaximum dose
    adults and children 12 years and older2 tablets once a day4 tablets twice a day
    children 6 to under 12 years1 tablet once a day2 tablets twice a day
    children 2 to under 6 years1/2 tablet once a day1 tablet twice a day
    children under 2 yearsask a doctorask a doctor

    Side Effects of Laxacin

    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.

    Drug Interactions with Laxacin

    Stomach pain nausea vomiting noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that continues over a period of 2 weeks

    Pregnancy Safety for Laxacin

    If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

    Contraindications for Laxacin

    If you are now taking mineral oil, unless directed by a doctor laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor

    Overdosage Information for Laxacin

    Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

    Drug information sourced from the FDA. This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional before making any medication decisions.

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