FDA Label for Senna
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Senna Product Label
The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Carilion Materials Management. 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.
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Drug Facts
*Senna Syrup is not manufactured or distributed by The Purdue Frederick Company, owners of the registered trademark Senokot®.
Distributed by: MAJOR® PHARMACEUTICALS
31778 Enterprise Drive
Livonia, MI 48150 USA
Active Ingredient (In Each Teaspoonful)
Sennosides 8.8 mg
Purpose
Laxative
Uses
relieves occasional constipation (irregularity), generally produces bowel movement in 6-12 hours
Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have
- stomach pain
- nausea
- vomiting
- Noticed a sudden change in bowel movements that continues over a period of 2 weeks
Otc - Do Not Use
Do not use laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor
Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
Take preferably at bedtime or as directed by a doctor. Shake Well Before Using.
age | starting dose | maximum dosage |
---|---|---|
adults and children 12 years and older | 2 - 3 teaspoons once a day | 3 teaspoons twice a day |
children 6 to under 12 years | 1 - 1 1/2 teaspoons once a day | 1 1/2 teaspoons twice a day |
children 2 to under 6 years | 1/2 - 3/4 teaspoon once a day | 3/4 teaspoon twice a day |
children under 2 years | ask a doctor | ask a doctor |
Other Information
- avoid excessive heat
- store at room temperature 15°- 30°C (59°- 86°F)
Inactive Ingredients
cocoa distillate flavor, natural chocolate flavor, methylparaben, propylene glycol, propylparaben, purified water, sucrose
Questions?
To Report Adverse Drug Event Call (800) 616-2471
How Supplied
Product: 68151-0648
NDC: 68151-0648-0 5 mL in a PACKAGE
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