Recommended by physicians and pharmacists for over 50 years
to provide comfortable relief from occasional constipation

Peri-Colace Tablets

For overnight relief from occasional constipation (irregularity)
Generally produce bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours

How They Are Supplied

• Each tablet contains 50 mg docusate sodium and 8.6 mg sennosides
• Tablets: 10s, 30s, 60s

Mechanism of action

Recommended Doses

Usual daily dose:

• Adults and children 12 years of age and older: take 2-4 tablets daily
• Children 6 to under 12 years: 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

 Warnings

• Use laxatives for no longer than seven (7) days, unless directed otherwise by a doctor.
• Do not use 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 two week
• Stop use and ask a doctor if you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative. These could be signs of 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.