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Senna

Dosage form
TABLET
Labeler
Akron Pharma Inc.
Label updated
2025-05-16
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
SENNOSIDES
View original label and images on DailyMed ↗
Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each tablet)

Sennosides 8.6 mg

Purpose

Laxative

Uses
  • relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
  • generally causes a bowel movement in 6-12 hours
주의사항

Do not use

  • laxative products for longer than one week unless directed by a doctor

Do not use

laxative products for longer than one 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 care professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children.

Label information

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

age starting dosage maximum dosage

Adults and children

12 years of age and older

2 tablets

once a day

4 tablets

twice a day

Children 6 to under

12 years of age

1 tablet

once a day

2 tablets

twice a day

Children 2 to under

6 years of age

1/2 tablet

once a day

1 tablet

twice a day

Children under

2 years of age

ask a doctor

ask a doctor

Other information
  • Each tablet contains: Calcium 14 mg
  • Store between 15º to 30ºC (59 to 86F)
Inactive ingredients

microcrystaline cellulose, dicalcium phosphate, sodium starch glycolate, croscarmellose sodium, hypromellose, povidone, collodial silicon dioxide, megnesium stearate. 

Questions or comments?

1-(877) 255-6999

Label information

Tamper Evident:

Do not use if imprinted inner safety seal is torn or missing.

This product is not manufactured or distributed by Purdue Products L.P.,

Owner of the registered trademark Senokot ®

Manufactured for:

Akron Pharma Inc

Fairfield, NJ 07004

www.akronpharma.com

포장 표시

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 55ce3969-d7a6-49c4-8c13-d95690efc1a6 · Version 5
NDC: 71399-1017