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Vegetable Laxative

Dosage form
TABLET
Labeler
Spirit Pharmaceuticals LLC
Label updated
2024-12-09
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
SENNOSIDES
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Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each tablet)

Sennosides 8.6 mg

puropse

Laxative

Uses
  • relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
  • generally produces 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 lasts over 2 weeks

Label information

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.

Label information

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
  • take preferably at bedtime or as directed by a doctor
Age  Starting Dosage  Maximum Dosage
 adults and children 12 years of age or over  2 tablets once a day  4 tablets twice a day
 children 6 to under 12 years  1 tablet once a day  2 tablets twice a day
 children 2 to under 6 years  1/2 tablet once a day  1 tablet twice a day
 children under 2 years  ask a doctor  ask a doctor

Other information
  • each tablet contains: calcium 25 mg and sodium 3 mg Very Low Sodium
  • store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
Inactive ingredients

Colloidal silicon dioxide, croscarmellose sodium, dicalcium phosphate, hypromellose, liquid paraffin, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, maltodextrin, purified water, sodium lauryl sulphate, stearic acid

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PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Natural Laxative

Sennosides USP, 8.6 mg

laxative

gentle, overnight relief
natural vegetable laxative ingredient

40 Tablets

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 59402897-6453-4918-b55d-6787dabd5398 · Version 3
NDC: 68210-5017