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SENNA

Dosage form
CAPSULE, GELATIN COATED
Labeler
CVS
Label updated
2024-12-16
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
SENNOSIDES
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Label information

Drug Facts

유효 성분

성분·작용

Active ingredient (in each softgel)                                    Purpose

Sennosides 8.6 mg..............................................................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 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 older 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: calcium 1 mg and sodim less than 1  mg
  • store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
Inactive ingredients

Aerosil, beeswax, FD&C Red No. 33, FD&C Yellow No.6, gelatin, glycerin, light liquid paraffin, purified water, sodium carboxymethyl cellulose, sorbitol solution, soya lecithin, titanium dioxide

Questions?

Call 1-888-333-9792

Label information

Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - CVS SENNA 60 Softgels Bottle Carton

♥CVSHealth

Compare to the active
ingredient in Senokot ®*

Liquid Filled Softgels†

NDC 69842-320-60

Senna
SENNOSIDES, 8.6 mg

Laxative

Standardized senna concentrate

Natural vegetable

laxative ingredient

60 SOFTGELS

Actual Product Size

on Bottom Panel

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: f5bc4fda-11be-450c-9a67-57681a7a0aec · Version 7
NDC: 69842-320