Senna
- Dosage form
- TABLET
- Labeler
- Advance Pharmaceutical Inc.
- Label updated
- 2017-10-30
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-07
- Active ingredients
- SENNOSIDES A AND B
Active ingredient (in each tablet)
Sennosides 8.6 mg
Purpose
Laxative
Uses
- relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
- generally produces a bowel movement in 6 - 12 hours
Warnings
Do not use
- laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- stomach pain
- nausea
- vomiting
- noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that continues over a period of 2 weeks
Stop use and ask a doctor if
you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative. These may indicate 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.
Directions
- take preferably at bedtime or as directed by a doctor
| a
ge
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starting dosage
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maximum dosage
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| adults and children 12 years of age or older
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2 tablets once a day
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4 tablets twice a day
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| children 6 to under 12 years
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1 tablet once a day
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2 tablets twice a day
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| children 2 to under 6 years
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1/2 tablet once a day
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1 tablet twice a day
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| children under 2 years
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ask a doctor
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ask a doctor
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Other information
- each tablet contains: calcium 25 mg, sodium 2mg (very low sodium)
- store at 25ºC (77ºF); excursions permitted between 15º-30ºC (59º-86ºF)
Inactive ingredients
croscarmellose sodium, dibasic calcium phosphate dihydrate, hypromellose, , magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, mineral oil
Questions or comments?
call 631-981-4600, 8.30 am-4.30 pm ET, Monday - Friday
TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF IMPRINTED SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING
Principal Display Panel
NDC: 17714-122-01
Senna 8.6mg
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NDC: 17714-122