Senna
Senna
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
Active Ingredient
Sennosides 8.6 mg
Purpose
Laxative
Uses:
Relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
Generally produces a bowel movement in 6 - 12 hours
Do not use Laxative products for longer than 1 week, unless directed by a doctor
Ask a doctor befor 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.
Keep out of reach of children.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Other Information
- each tablet contains: calcium 25 mg/tablet
- store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
- do not use if imprinted safety seal under cap is broken or missing
- This product is not manufactured or distributed by Purdue Products L.P., owner of the registered trademark Senokot®
Directions
Take preferably at bedtime or as directed by a doctor.
Age
|
Starting Dosage
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Maximum Dosage
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adults and children 12 years of age or older |
2tablets once a day |
4 tablets twice a day |
children 6 to under 6 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 |
Inactive Ingredients
Colloidal silicon dioxide, croscarmellose sodium, dibasic calcium phosphate dihydrate, *dicalcium phosphate anhydrous, hypermellose, maltodextrin, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, *mineral oil, *polyethylene glycol (PEG), stearic acid, talc, triacetin.
*May also contain.
Package Labeling
Compare to the active ingredient in Senokot
Senna Laxative
Natural Vegetable Laxative
Standardized Senna Concentrate
100 Senna Tablets
Sennosides 8.6mg each
SennaSennosides TABLET
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