Docusate vs Senna
Compare Docusate and Senna side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.
| Docusate | Senna | |
|---|---|---|
| Drug class | ||
| Used to treat | Constipation | |
| Generic price | From $0.028 each, about $0.83 for 30 (100 mg softgel); other forms from $0.020 per mL (50 mg/5 mL liq) | From $0.026 each, about $0.77 for 30 (8.6 mg tablet); other forms from $0.037 per mL (8.8 mg/5 mL liquid) |
| Brand price | Colace: from $0.26 each, about $7.69 for 30 (50 mg softgel (Clear)) | Senokot: from $0.25 each, about $7.41 for 30 (8.6 mg tablet) |
| Generic savings | Generic costs about 89% less than the brand | Generic costs about 90% less than the brand |