FDA Label for Senna

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Senna Product Label

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Drug Facts

Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
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Otc - Purpose



Active ingredient (in each softgel)                                    Purpose

Sennosides 8.6 mg..............................................................Laxative


Uses



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

Do Not Use



  • 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 lasts over 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.

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.


Directions



  • take preferably at bedtime or as directed by a doctor
  • AgeStarting DosageMaximum Dosage
    adults and children 12 years of age or older2 softgels once a day4 softgels twice a day
    children 6 to under 12 years1 softgel once a day2 softgels twice a day
    children under 6 years of ageask a doctorask a doctor

Other Information



  • each softgel contains: calcium 1 mg and sodim less than 1  mg
  • store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)

Inactive Ingredients



Aerosil, beeswax, FD&C Red No. 33, FD&C Yellow No.6, gelatin, glycerin, light liquid paraffin, purified water, sodium carboxymethyl cellulose, sorbitol solution, soya lecithin, titanium dioxide


Questions?



Call 1-888-333-9792


Principal Display Panel - Cvs Senna 60 Softgels Bottle Carton



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Compare to the active
ingredient in Senokot ®*

Liquid Filled Softgels†

NDC 69842-320-60

Senna
SENNOSIDES, 8.6 mg

Laxative

Standardized senna concentrate

Natural vegetable

laxative ingredient

60 SOFTGELS

Actual Product Size

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