FDA Label for Laxative
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- ACTIVE INGREDIENT (IN EACH TABLET)
- PURPOSE
- USES
- DO NOT USE
- ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF YOU HAVE
- ASK A DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST BEFORE USE IF YOU ARE
- WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT,
- STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF
- IF PREGNANT OR BREAST-FEEDING,
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- DIRECTIONS
- OTHER INFORMATION
- INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
- QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?
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Laxative Product Label
The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Walgreen Company. The document includes published materials associated whith this product with the essential scientific information about this product as well as other prescribing information. Product labels may durg indications and usage, generic names, contraindications, active ingredients, strength dosage, routes of administration, appearance, warnings, inactive ingredients, etc.
Active Ingredient (In Each Tablet)
Sennosides USP, 25 mg
Purpose
Stimulant laxative
Uses
- relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
- generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours
Do Not Use
laxative products when abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting are present unless directed by a doctor.
Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have
noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks.
Ask A Doctor Or Pharmacist Before Use If You Are
taking a prescription drug. Laxatives may affect how other drugs work. Take this product 2 or more hours before or after other drugs.
When Using This Product,
do not use for a period longer than 1 week.
Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If
rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement occur after use of a laxative. These may be signs of 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 (1-800-222-1222) right away.
Directions
- swallow tablet(s) with a glass of water
- swallow tablet(s) whole; do not crush, break, or chew
adults and children 12 years and over | 2 tablets once or twice daily |
children 6 to under 12 years | 1 tablet once or twice daily |
children under 6 years | ask a doctor |
Other Information
- each tablet contains: calcium 40 mg, magnesium 5 mg
- store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
- use by expiration date on package
Inactive Ingredients
acacia, calcium carbonate, carnauba wax, corn starch, dibasic calcium phosphate dihydrate, FD&C blue #1 aluminum lake, iron oxide black, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin*, methylparaben, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, povidone, propylene glycol, propylparaben, shellac glaze, silicon dioxide, sodium benzoate, sodium lauryl sulfate, sucrose, talc, titanium dioxide
Questions Or Comments?
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NDC 0363-3480-52
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Compare to ex•lax® Maximum Strength active ingredient††
Laxative TabletsSENNOSIDES USP, 25 mg / STIMULANT LAXATIVE
MAXIMUM STRENGTH
• Gentle, dependable overnight relief
90 TABLETS
EASY OPEN
NOT FOR HOUSEHOLDS WITH YOUNG CHILDREN
TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF IMPRINTED SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING
††This product is not manufactured or distributed by GSK group of companies, owner of the registered trademark ex•lax® Maximum Strength.
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