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Senna Laxative

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Dosage form
TABLET
Labeler
Strategic Sourcing Services LLC
Label updated
2026-01-29
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
SENNOSIDES
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Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each tablet) Sennosides 8.6 mg

Purpose 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

Stop use and ask a doctor ifyou 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.

Keep out of reach of children.In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.

Directions• take preferbly 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 ½ tablet once a day tablets twice a day children 2 years ask a doctor ask a doctor

Other information

Other Information

•  each tablet contains:calcium 24mg and sodium 3mg (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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DailyMed Set ID: 9248a907-a8bd-47d5-98a2-48534d6023d4 · Version 3
NDC: 70677-1247