Drug Facts
Active ingredient (in each tablet)
Sennosides 8.6 mg
The following Structured Product Label (SPL) was submitted to the FDA by Cvs Pharmacy, Inc for the product Sennosides (NDC 51316-112). This document serves as the official prescribing information, containing essential scientific data and clinical materials required for healthcare providers and patients.
This specific version of the label includes detailed information regarding drug facts, otc - purpose, uses, otc - do not use, otc - ask doctor, otc - stop use, otc - pregnancy or breast feeding, otc - keep out of reach of children, and other regulatory disclosures. Use the navigation below to review specific sections of the FDA submission.
Active ingredient (in each tablet)
Sennosides 8.6 mg
Purpose
Laxative
relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
generally produces a bowel movement in 6-12 hours
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 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.
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 |
each tablet contains: calcium 20 mg
store in a dry place at 15° – 30°C (59° – 86°F)
croscarmellose sodium, dicalcium phosphate,hypromellose, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, mineral oil, polyethylene glycol, talc.
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* This product is not manufactured or distributed by Avrio Health L.P., owner of the registered trademark Senokot®.
Compare to the active ingredient in Senokot®*
Senna
SENNOSIDES, 8.6 mg
Laxative
Standardized senna concentrate
Natural vegetable laxative ingredient
50 TABLETS
Package Contains One Bottle
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