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Senna Laxative

Dosage form
TABLET, FILM COATED
Labeler
PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Label updated
2025-05-21
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
SENNOSIDES A AND B
View original label and images on DailyMed ↗
Active ingredient (in each tablet)

Sennosides 8.6mg

Purpose

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
  • noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that last over 2 weeks

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • you have no bowel movement within 12 hours
  • you have rectal bleeding

These could be signs of 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
  • do not exceed recommended dose
Age
Starting Dose
Maximum Dose
adults and children 12 years of age and older
2 tablets once a day preferably at bedtime; increase if needed, or as directed by a doctor
4 tablets twice a day, in the morning and at bedtime
children under 12 years
ask a doctor
ask a doctor
Other information
  • Tamper Evident: Do not use if safety seal is broken or missing from bottle.
  • each tablet contains: calcium 20 mg, potassium 70 mg
  • store at room temperature 
Inactive ingredients:

croscarmellose sodium, dicalcium phosphate, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, mineral oil

Questions?

Adverse drug event call: (866) 562-2756

16 HOW SUPPLIED

Senna Laxative Tablets are available as follows:

8.6 mg: Brown, round, scored tablet, debossed “SB”. Available in bottles of

10 tablets (NDC 43063-838-10)

30 tablets (NDC 43063-838-30)

포장 표시

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 2b03d07c-ea4f-4663-bcc3-20ebdf83b7aa · Version 9
NDC: 43063-838