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CVS Health Regular Strength Senna Laxative SOFTGEL

Dosage form
CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED
Labeler
CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
Label updated
2024-01-16
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
SENNOSIDES
View original label and images on DailyMed ↗
Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each softgel)

Sennosides 8.6 mg

Purpose

Laxative

Uses

• relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
• generally produces a 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 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 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 and over  2 softgels once a day  4 softgels twice a day
 children 6 to under 12 years  1 softgel once a day  2 softgels twice a day
 children under 6 years of age  ask a doctor  ask a doctor

Other information

• store at room temperature between 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)

Inactive ingredients

black Iron oxide, fumaric acid, gelatin, glycerin, lecithin, methyl paraben, purified water, red Iron oxide, sorbitol 70% solution, soybean oil, yellow bees wax

Questions?

Call 1-800-SHOP-CVS

Label information

Compare to the active ingredient in Senokot®*

Liquid Filled Softgels

Standardized senna concentrate

Natural vegetable laxative ingredient

*This product is not manufactured or distributed by Avrio Health L.P., owner of the registered trademark Senokot®.

Package contains one bottle

Overnight, gentle laxative

Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895
©2024 CVS/pharmacy
CVS.com® 1-800-SHOP-CVS

Product of India

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF IMPRINTED SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING

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Packaging

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 5d4895f2-815d-440a-a5f7-45df453dc274 · Version 1
NDC: 51316-901