Senna-S Laxative
Drug Facts
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
- Active ingredients (in each tablet)
- Purpose
- Senna-S Laxative Uses
- Warnings
- Directions
- Senna-S Laxative Other information
- Inactive ingredients
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- Package Label
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
Active ingredients (in each tablet)
Docusate sodium 50 mg
Sennosides 8.6 mg
Purpose
Stool softener
Laxative
Senna-S Laxative Uses
- relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
- generally produces 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 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.
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 right away (1-800-222-1222).
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 tablets once a day |
4 tablets twice a day |
children 6 to under 12 |
1 tablet once a day |
2 tablets twice a day |
children 2 to under 6 years |
1/2 tablet once a day |
1 tablet twice a day |
children under 2 years | ask a doctor | ask a doctor |
Senna-S Laxative Other information
- each tablet contains: calcium 20 mg
- each tablet contains: sodium 6 mg VERY LOW SODIUM
- store at 25°C (77°F), excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
Inactive ingredients
carnauba wax*, croscarmellose sodium, D&C yellow #10 aluminum lake, dibasic calcium phosphate dihydrate, FD&C blue #2 aluminum lake*, FD&C red #40 aluminum lake*, FD&C yellow #6 aluminum lake, hypromellose*, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin*, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol*, purified water*, silicon dioxide, sodium benzoate*, stearic acid, talc*, titanium dioxide
*contains one or more of these ingredients
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Compare to the active ingredients of Senokot-S®†
Senna-S Laxative
Natural Vegetable Laxative
Stool Softener Plus Laxative
Docusate Sodium, 50 mg
Sennosides, 8.6 mg Tablets
†This product is not manufactured or distributed by Purdue Products L.P., owner of the registered trademark Senokot-S®.
Distributed By:
NWI, Inc 160 Athens Way
Nashville, TN 37228
TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF IMPRINTED SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.
Package Label
Senna-S LaxativeDOCUSATE SODIUM, SENNOSIDES TABLET, COATED
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