FDA Label for Chocolate Flavored Senna

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Chocolate Flavored Senna Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Cvs Pharmacy,inc.. 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.

Otc - Active Ingredient



Drug Facts
Active ingredient (in each tablet)

Sennosides 8.6 mg


Purpose



Laxative


Indications & Usage



Uses

  • •relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
  • •generally produces a bowel movement in 6-12 hours

Warnings



Warnings


Otc - Do Not Use



Do not use

  • •laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor

Otc - Ask Doctor/Pharmacist



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

Otc - Stop Use



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.


Otc - Pregnancy Or Breast Feeding



If pregnant or breast-feeding,ask a health professional before use.


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 at 1-800-222-1222.


Dosage & Administration



Directions

  • •chew tablet 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
    once a day

    children under
    2 years

    ask a doctor

    ask a doctor


Other



Other Information

  • •each tablet contains: calcium 10 mg
  • •do not use if printed seal under cap is torn or missing
  • •store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)

  • CVS Health

    Compare to the active ingredient in Senokot®

    Chocolate Flavored

    Senna

    Sennosides, 8.6 mg

    Chewable laxative

    Standardized senna concentrate

    Natural vegetable laxative

    18 TABLETS

    Contains real cocoa

    This product is not manufactured or distributed by Purdue L.P. owner of the registered trademark Senokot®

    TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PRINTED SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING

    Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc

    One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895

    2015 CVS/Pharmacy

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Inactive Ingredient



Inactive ingredients

cocoa powder, crospovidone, dextrose, flavors, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, starch, sucralose


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