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CVS Health Senna Plus Stool Softener Laxative Softgel

Dosage form
CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED
Labeler
CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
Label updated
2024-01-17
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
DOCUSATE SODIUM · SENNOSIDES
View original label and images on DailyMed ↗
Drug Facts

Active ingredients (in each softgel)

Docusate sodium 50 mg
Sennosides 8.6 mg

Purpose

Stool softener
Laxative

Uses

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

Warnings

Do not use • if you are now taking mineral oil, unless directed by a doctor • 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

each softgel contains: sodium 4 mg
• store at room temperature between 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)

Inactive ingredients

colloidal silicon dioxide, FD&C yellow #6, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol 400, povidone, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol sorbitan solution, titanium dioxide, yellow bees wax

Questions?

Call 1-800-SHOP-CVS

Label information

Compare to the active ingredients in Senokot-S®*

Liquid Filled Softgels

Natural vegetable laxative ingredient plus stool softener

Actual Product Size on Bottom Panel

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

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

READ AND KEEP OUTER CARTON FOR COMPLETE PRODUCT WARNINGS AND INFORMATION

Packaging

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 9bba9ca9-d502-4286-b7ee-cf5e5d3e8289 · Version 1
NDC: 51316-902