Peri-Colace and Pexeva

• Generic Name: docusate / senna
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Doc-Q-Lax, Doculax, Dok Plus, Gentlax S, Peri-Colace, Senna Plus, Senna S, Sennalax-S, Senokot S, SenoSol-SS, Medi-Laxx, Senna-Plus, Senna-S, Stool Softener/Laxative

Docusate is a stool softener. It makes bowel movements softer and easier to pass.

Senna is a laxative. It stimulates muscle movement in the intestines.

The combination of docusate and senna is used to treat occasional constipation.

Peri-Colace may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: paroxetine
• Dosage Forms: tablet, film coated
• Other Brand Names: Brisdelle, Paxil, Paxil CR, Pexeva

Pexeva is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant.

Pexeva is used to treat depression, including major depressive disorder.

Paroxtine is also used to treat panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD).

The Brisdelle brand of paroxetine is used to treat hot flashes related to menopause. Brisdelle is not for treating any other conditions.

Pexeva may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.