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FDA Label for Senna-lax

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Table of Contents

    1. ACTIVE INGREDIENT (IN EACH TABLET)
    2. PURPOSE
    3. USES
    4. DO NOT USE
    5. ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF YOU HAVE
    6. STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF
    7. IF PREGNANT OR BREAST-FEEDING, ASK A HEALTH PROFESSIONAL BEFORE USE
    8. DIRECTIONS
    9. OTHER INFORMATION
    10. INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
    11. PDP

Senna-lax Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Guardian Drug 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 8.6 mg


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 over2 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

Box - GDC159


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