Active Ingredient (In Each Tablet)
Sennosides 8.6 mg
Senna-lax Tablet
FDA Label NDC 53041-159
Full FDA labeling including Indications, Dosage, Usage, and Precautions
Structured Product Label
The following Structured Product Label (SPL) was submitted to the FDA by Guardian Drug Company for the product Senna-lax (NDC 53041-159). 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 active ingredient (in each tablet), purpose, uses, do not use, ask a doctor before use if you have, stop use and ask a doctor if, if pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use, directions, and other regulatory disclosures. Use the navigation below to review specific sections of the FDA submission.
Label Section Quick Index
Purpose
Laxative
Uses
relieves: occasional constipation (irregularity)
Do Not Use
- laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor
Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have
- abdominal 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 immediately.
Directions
- take preferably at bedtime
- expect results in 6-12 hours
- adults and children 12 years and over do not exceed 8 tablets in 24 hours
- children 6 to under 12 years do not exceed 4 tablets in 24 hours
- children 2 to under 6 years do not exceed 2 tablets in 24 hours
- do not exceed the maximum dosage of this product
| adults and children 12 years and over | 2 tablets once daily (maximum: 4 tablets twice a day) |
| children 6 to under 12 years | 1 tablet once daily (maximum: 2 tablets twice a day) |
| children 2 to under 6 years | 1/2 tablet once daily (maximum: 1 tablet twice a day) |
| childrem under 2 years | ask a doctor |
Other Information
- do not use if printed seal under cap is torn or missing
- store at room temperature
- avoid excessive humidity
Inactive Ingredients
crospovidone, dextrose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, pregelatinized starch
Pdp
Compare to the active ingredient in SENOKOT®
Senna-Lax
Natural Vegetable Laxative
Sennosides / Laxative
For Gentle, Overnight
Relief of Constipation
100 Tablets
Box (Gdc159)
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