The short version
5 companies supply this market — a reasonable cushion if one runs into trouble.
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Stimulant Laxative Plus Stool Softener
Docusate Sodium 50 mg and Sennosides 8.6 mg · SENNOSIDES 8.6 mg/1; DOCUSATE SODIUM 50 mg/1 · Tablet, Film Coated · Oral · Atlantic Biologicals Corp.
NDC 17856-1248-01 · 100 POUCH in 1 BOX, UNIT-DOSE / 1 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 POUCH · OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG · View full market →
Medicare Part D
Medicare Part D does not cover over-the-counter drugs — by law it pays only for products requiring a prescription.
How Part D pricing works →NADAC price per unit
No NADAC pricing on file for this NDC — NADAC covers drugs dispensed by retail community pharmacies.
Supply fragility
Not scored — fragility is computed for NADAC-priced NDCs.
90-day shortage risk (model v2)
0.1%chance of a new FDA shortage posting for docusate sodium 50 mg and sennosides 8.6 mg (oral solid) in the next 90 days
sole-source market
For scale: the typical drug’s chance is about 0.1% — this one is in ordinary territory.
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Regulatory
- Application
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- Approval date
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- Patents / exclusivity
- None on file
Shortage history
No FDA shortage reports for this drug or its presentations.
Recalls (this NDC)
No enforcement reports list this package NDC.
Manufacturers of Docusate Sodium 50 mg and Sennosides 8.6 mg (Tablet, Film Coated)
| Labeler | Strength | First seen | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Biologicals Corp. | SENNOSIDES 8.6 mg/1; DOCUSATE SODIUM 50 mg/1 | Aug 26, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Bryant Ranch Prepack | SENNOSIDES 8.6 mg/1; DOCUSATE SODIUM 50 mg/1 | Aug 26, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | SENNOSIDES 8.6 mg/1; DOCUSATE SODIUM 50 mg/1 | Aug 26, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Rugby Laboratories | SENNOSIDES 8.6 mg/1; DOCUSATE SODIUM 50 mg/1 | Aug 26, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Cardinal Health, 110 Dba Leader | SENNOSIDES 8.6 mg/1; DOCUSATE SODIUM 50 mg/1 | Aug 26, 2026 | Aug 28, 2026 |
| Cardinal Health, 110 Dba Leader | SENNOSIDES 50 mg/1; DOCUSATE SODIUM 8.6 mg/1 | Jul 22, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 |
| Atlantic Biologicals Corp. | SENNOSIDES 50 mg/1; DOCUSATE SODIUM 8.6 mg/1 | Jul 22, 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Bryant Ranch Prepack | SENNOSIDES 50 mg/1; DOCUSATE SODIUM 8.6 mg/1 | Jul 22, 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | SENNOSIDES 50 mg/1; DOCUSATE SODIUM 8.6 mg/1 | Jul 22, 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Rugby Laboratories | SENNOSIDES 50 mg/1; DOCUSATE SODIUM 8.6 mg/1 | Jul 22, 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Atlantic Biologicals Corp. | DOCUSATE SODIUM 50 mg/1; SENNOSIDES 8.6 mg/1 | Jul 15, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Bryant Ranch Prepack | DOCUSATE SODIUM 50 mg/1; SENNOSIDES 8.6 mg/1 | Jul 15, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Cardinal Health, 110 Dba Leader | DOCUSATE SODIUM 50 mg/1; SENNOSIDES 8.6 mg/1 | Jul 15, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | DOCUSATE SODIUM 50 mg/1; SENNOSIDES 8.6 mg/1 | Jul 15, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Rugby Laboratories | DOCUSATE SODIUM 50 mg/1; SENNOSIDES 8.6 mg/1 | Jul 15, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
Roster from daily NDC Directory diffs — first/last seen dates start July 2026.
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DrugDashboards, "Stimulant Laxative Plus Stool Softener — NDC 17856-1248-01," retrieved September 3, 2026, https://drugdashboards.com/drug/17856124801.
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