Senna-S
- Dosage form
- TABLET
- Labeler
- Meijer, Inc.
- Label updated
- 2025-03-24
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-07
- Active ingredients
- DOCUSATE SODIUM · SENNOSIDES
Active ingredient (in each tablet)
Docusate Sodium 50 mg
Sennosides 8.6 mg
Purpose
Stool softener
Laxative
Uses
- relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
- this product generally produces a 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 abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting
- are taking mineral oil
- have noticed a sudden 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 20 mg, sodium 3 mg
- store at controlled room temperature
Tamper Evident: Do not use if imprinted seal under cap is missing or broken.
Inactive ingredients
cellulose, croscarmellose sodium, dicalcium phosphate, FD&C yellow #6 lake, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, PEG, silica, talc, titanium dioxide.
Questions or comments?
1-800-540-3765
Package Label
[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]
DailyMed Set ID: 2619be6e-877b-16a2-e063-6394a90a68da · Version 2
NDC: 79481-0555