SenoSol-SS

SenoSol-SS

SenoSol-SS

What is SenoSol-SS?

SenoSol-SS is a combination medicine used to treat occasional constipation.

SenoSol-SS can also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Side effects of SenoSol-SS

If necessary, get emergency medical helpSigns of an allergic reaction:hives; difficulty breathing; Swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

SenoSol-SS can cause serious side effects. Stop using SenoSol-SS and call your doctor immediately if you have:

• rectal bleeding;

• severe stomach pain, nausea, vomiting; or

• no bowel movements.

Common side effects of SenoSol-SS may include:

• flatulence, flatulence;

• Diarrhea; or

• slight nausea.

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You can report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Warnings

Use exactly as directed on the label or as prescribed by your doctor.

Before you take this medicine

You should not use SenoSol-SS if you are allergic to docusate or senna or if you are also taking mineral oil.

Ask a doctor or pharmacist whether it is safe to use this medicine if you have ever had:

• nausea or vomiting;

• stomach pain;

• a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts 2 weeks or longer; or

• an intestinal disease such as Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis.

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a doctor before using this medicine.

Do not give this medicine to a child under 2 years of age without medical advice.

How should I use SenoSol-SS?

Use exactly as directed on the label or as prescribed by your doctor.

Take SenoSol-SS with a full glass of water.

It may be best to take this medicine at night or before bed. SenoSol-SS should cause you to have a bowel movement within 6 to 12 hours.

Do not take SenoSol-SS for more than 7 days in a row unless your doctor recommends it.

Call your doctor if your constipation does not improve or worsens after taking SenoSol-SS.

Store at room temperature, protected from moisture and heat.

What happens if I miss a dose?

Because SenoSol-SS is used as needed, you may not be on a dosing schedule. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for the next dose. Do not use two doses at the same time.

What happens if I overdose?

Seek emergency medical attention or call the Poison Help hotline at 1-800-222-1222.

Symptoms of an overdose may include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, or diarrhea.

What should I avoid when using SenoSol-SS?

Consult a doctor or pharmacist before using other laxatives or other stool softeners that may contain docusate or senna-like ingredients.

What other drugs will affect SenoSol-SS?

Other medications can affect SenoSol-SS, including prescription and over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and herbal products. Tell your doctor about all medications you are currently taking and any medications you are taking or stopping.

More information

Remember to keep this and all other medicines out of the reach of children, never share your medicines with others, and use this medicine only for the prescribed indication.