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SENNA Syrup

Dosage form
SYRUP
Labeler
SDA Laboratories, Inc.
Label updated
2024-12-20
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
SENNOSIDES A AND B
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Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each 5 ml)

Sennosides 8.8 mg

Purpose

Laxative

Uses

• relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
• generally causes bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours

Warnings

Do not use

• laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you have

• stomach pain  • nausea  • vomiting

• notice a sudden change in bowel movement that continues over a period of 2 weeks

Stop use and ask a doctor if

you have rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement after use of 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 accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Directions

• shake well before use
• take preferably at bedtime or as directed by a doctor

Age Starting Dose Maximum dosage

adults and children

12 years and older

2-3 teaspoonfuls once a day 3 teaspoonfuls twice a day

6 years to under

12 years of age

1-1½ teaspoonfuls once a day​

1½ teaspoonfuls twice

a day

2 to under 6 years

of age

1/2-3/4 teaspoon once a day 3/4 teaspoon twice a day
under 2 years of age ask a doctor ask a doctor

Other information

• Store at room temperature 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)

TAMPER EVIDENT:Do not use this product if breakaway band on cap is broken or missing

Inactive ingredient:

flavors, methyl paraben, propyl paraben, sucrose and water.

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Label information

Natural Vegetable Laxative

For Gentle, Relief of Constipation

* Compare to Active ingredient of Senokot®

* This product is not manufactured or distributed by the owner of the registered trademark Senokot®

Distributed By: SDA Laboratories Inc.

280 Railroad Ave. Greenwich, CT. 06830

Packaging

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: cfc6ab2f-5376-46fc-ac58-7dedd7010006 · Version 7
NDC: 66424-562