Rugby Stimulant Laxative Plus Stool Softener - 1000 Tablets | Colace 2-IN-1

Rugby Stimulant Laxative & Stool Softener 50 mg / 8.6 mg – 1000 Tablets | Compare to Colace® 2-IN-1

Dual-Action Relief: Softens Stool and Gently Stimulates for Comfortable Results

Rugby Stimulant Laxative & Stool Softener provides reliable, overnight relief from occasional constipation and irregularity. By combining a stool softener (Docusate Sodium 50 mg) with a gentle vegetable laxative (Sennosides 8.6 mg), this dual-action formula draws water into the stool while gently encouraging bowel movements. It typically produces comfortable results within 6 to 12 hours. This bulk 1000-count bottle is an excellent value for long-term care or keeping your household fully stocked. Not sure which constipation relief is right for you? Read our expert guide on Colace Generic Alternatives to see how Docusate Sodium combinations compare to other leading brands.

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What You'll Receive

• One (1) Bulk Bottle of Rugby Stimulant Laxative plus Stool Softener
• Quantity: 1000 Tablets

Key Features & Benefits

• Compare to Colace® 2-IN-1: Contains the same active ingredients (Docusate Sodium and Sennosides) as the leading national brand for dependable, dual-action relief.
• Dual-Action Formula: Functions as both a stool softener to ease passage and a stimulant laxative to encourage intestinal movement.
• Overnight Relief: Designed to work gently while you sleep, typically producing results in 6 to 12 hours.
• Bulk Savings: The 1000-count bottle ensures you've always got relief on hand while significantly reducing your cost per dose.

Directions & Dosage

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 over: Take 2 to 4 tablets daily.
• Children 6 to under 12 years of age: Take 1 to 2 tablets daily.
• Children 2 to under 6 years of age: Take up to 1 tablet daily.
• Children under 2 years of age: Ask a doctor.

Drug Facts & Ingredients

• Active Ingredients (in each tablet): Docusate Sodium 50 mg (Stool softener), Sennosides 8.6 mg (Stimulant laxative).
• Inactive Ingredients: Croscarmellose sodium, dicalcium phosphate, FD&C Red #40, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, sodium benzoate, talc, titanium dioxide.
• Other Information: Each tablet contains: Calcium 10 mg, Sodium 5 mg (Very Low Sodium).

Warnings & Precautions

• Usage Limit: Do not use laxative products for longer than 1 week unless told to do so by a doctor.
• Drug Interactions: Do not use if you're presently taking mineral oil, unless told to do so by a doctor.
• Ask a doctor before use if you have: Stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, or noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over 2 weeks.
• Stop use and ask a doctor if: You have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement after the use of a laxative. These could be signs of a serious condition.
• Pregnancy/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 (1-800-222-1222).

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is it OK to take this dual-action laxative daily?
Generally, no. This product is intended for the short-term relief of occasional constipation. Prolonged use of stimulant laxatives (like Sennosides) can lead to dependence, where your bowel relies on the medication to function. If you're experiencing chronic constipation, it's best to consult a healthcare professional.

How long does it take to work?
It typically produces a bowel movement within 6 to 12 hours after ingestion. It's often recommended to take your dose in the evening so it can work overnight.

Is this the same as Dulcolax?
No. While both treat constipation, they use different active ingredients. Dulcolax contains bisacodyl (a stimulant laxative alone), whereas this product combines a stimulant laxative (sennosides) with a stool softener (docusate sodium) for a dual-action approach.

What are the side effects?
Some individuals may experience mild stomach discomfort, cramping, or diarrhea. Prolonged use can lead to electrolyte imbalances. If you experience severe or persistent side effects, discontinue use and seek medical attention.

Can it cause acid reflux?
While it's generally well-tolerated, there have been rare reports of individuals experiencing acid reflux or heartburn. If you experience concerning symptoms, it's recommended to consult your healthcare provider.