FDA Label for Sennosides 8.6mg
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Sennosides 8.6mg Product Label
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Active Ingredient
Sennosides 8.6 mg (in each tablet)
Purpose
Laxative
Uses
• relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
• generally produces a 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 continues over a period of 2 weeks
Stop use and ask a doctor ifyou 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 (1-800-222-1222) 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 and over | 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 |
Other Information
store in a dry place at 15° – 30°C (59° – 86°F).
Inactive Ingredients
croscarmellose sodium, dicalcium phosphate, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, mineral oil, polyethylene glycol, talc.
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