Geri-kot
- Dosage form
- TABLET
- Labeler
- Geri-Care Pharmaceutical Corp
- Label updated
- 2024-10-31
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-07
- Active ingredients
- SENNOSIDES
Active ingredient (in each tablet)
Sennosides 8.6 mg
Purpose
Laxative
Uses
- relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
- generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours
Warnings
Do not use for more than one week unless directed by a doctor.
Ask a doctor before use if you have
• stomach pain, nausea or vomiting
• noticed a change in bowel habits that lasts over two 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.
Label information
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
• do not exceed 8 tablets in 24 hours
| Age
|
Starting Dose
|
Maximum Dose
|
|---|---|---|
| adults and children 12 years of age and older
|
2 tablets once a day preferably at bedtime; increase as needed, or as directed by a doctor
|
4 tablets in the morning and 4 tablets at bedtime
|
| children under 12 years
|
ask a doctor
|
Other information
- each tablet contains: calcium 40 mg
- Tamper Evident: Do not use if imprinted seal under cap is missing or broken
- store at 20°C-25°C (68°F-77°F)
Inactive ingredients
croscarmellose sodium, dicalcium phosphate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, silica
Package Label
[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]
DailyMed Set ID: 25c822ee-f23a-365e-e063-6394a90a06ee · Version 1
NDC: 57896-434