Senna
DRUG FACTS
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
- Active Ingredient (in each tablet)
- Senna Uses
- WarningsDo not use
- Directions
- Senna Other information
- Inactive Ingredients
- Questions or comments?
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FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
Active Ingredient (in each tablet)
Sennosides 8.6 mg
Purpose
Laxative
Senna Uses
- relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
- generally produces a bowel movement within 6- 12 hours.
WarningsDo not use
- laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor.
Ask a doctor before using if you have
- stomach pain
- nausea
- vomiting
- noticed a sudden change in bowel movements 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.
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 over 12 years of age or older | 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 | 1/2 tablet once a day | 1 tablet twice a day |
children under 2 years | ask a doctor | ask a doctor |
Senna Other information
- each tablet contains: calcium 25 mg
- store at 25o C (77o F); excursions permitted between 15o - 30o C (59o- 86o F)
Inactive Ingredients
croscarmellose sodium, dibasic calcium phosphate dihydrate, hypromellose, liquid paraffin*, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin*, microcrystalline cellulose, mineral oil*, silicon dioxide*, stearic acid*, sodium lauryl sulfate*, talc*, triacetin*
*contains one or more of these ingredients
Questions or comments?
Call toll free: 1-503-639-6300 Monday- Friday 8AM-4PM PST
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Compare to active ingredient in senokot® **
Senna
Natural vegetable laxative
Sennosides 8.6 mg
**This product is not manufactured or distributed by Purdue Pharma L.P., owner of the registered trademark Senokot®
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Product Label
SennaSENNOSIDES TABLET
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