Laxatrol™ tablets are a stool softener and stimulant laxatives.
It works by softening the stool and increasing water content to allow easier passage of the stool.
Product Features:
Laxatrol is formulated with a unique blend of two active ingredients, sennosides, are known as stimulant laxatives.
They work by keeping water in the intestines, which helps to cause movement of the intestines, and Docusate sodium, is known as a stool softener.
It helps increase the amount of water in the stool, making it softer and easier to pass, providing effective relief of constipation
How to use:
Adult:
2 to 4 tablets orally daily in divided doses or as a single daily dose preferably in the evening.
Pediatric:
2 to 6 years: Up to 1 tablet daily.
6 to 12 years: 1 to 2 tablets daily.
Caution & Warnings:
Possible side effects:
Like all medicines, Laxatrol™ can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Stomach/abdominal pain or cramping, nausea, diarrhea, or weakness may occur.
If any of these effects persist or worsen, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly. This medication may cause your urine to turn reddish-brown.
This effect is harmless and will disappear when the medication is stopped. Symptoms of overdose may include severe stomach/abdominal pain or cramping, persistent nausea/vomiting/diarrhea.
If you forget to use Laxatrol™ If your doctor has directed you to take this medication on a regular schedule and you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember.
If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up.
unless directed by a physician, Docusate-senna should generally not be used for the treatment of chronic constipation for long period greater than one week
Ingredients:
Laxatrol™ contains the active substances are Docusate Sodium and Sennosides Each film coated tablet contains Docusate Sodium 50mg (as Docusate Sodium 85 % with sodium benzoate 15 %) and Sennosides 8.6mg.
Laxatrol™ tablets are a stool softener and stimulant laxatives.
It works by softening the stool and increasing water content to allow easier passage of the stool.
Product Features:
Laxatrol is formulated with a unique blend of two active ingredients, sennosides, are known as stimulant laxatives.
They work by keeping water in the intestines, which helps to cause movement of the intestines, and Docusate sodium, is known as a stool softener.
It helps increase the amount of water in the stool, making it softer and easier to pass, providing effective relief of constipation
How to use:
Adult:
2 to 4 tablets orally daily in divided doses or as a single daily dose preferably in the evening.
Pediatric:
2 to 6 years: Up to 1 tablet daily.
6 to 12 years: 1 to 2 tablets daily.
Caution & Warnings:
Possible side effects:
Like all medicines, Laxatrol™ can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Stomach/abdominal pain or cramping, nausea, diarrhea, or weakness may occur.
If any of these effects persist or worsen, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly. This medication may cause your urine to turn reddish-brown.
This effect is harmless and will disappear when the medication is stopped. Symptoms of overdose may include severe stomach/abdominal pain or cramping, persistent nausea/vomiting/diarrhea.
If you forget to use Laxatrol™ If your doctor has directed you to take this medication on a regular schedule and you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember.
If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up.
unless directed by a physician, Docusate-senna should generally not be used for the treatment of chronic constipation for long period greater than one week
Ingredients:
Laxatrol™ contains the active substances are Docusate Sodium and Sennosides Each film coated tablet contains Docusate Sodium 50mg (as Docusate Sodium 85 % with sodium benzoate 15 %) and Sennosides 8.6mg.