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 Cardinal Health. 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

Drug Facts (continued)


Active Ingredient (In Each Softgel)



Sennosides 8.6 mg


Purpose



Laxative


Uses



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


Warnings



Warnings


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


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 (1-800-222-1222) right away.


Directions



■ take preferably at bedtime or as directed by a doctor    

AgeStarting DosageMaximum Dosage
adults and children 12 years of age or over2 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 doctor ask a doctor  


Other Information



each softgel contains: calcium 1 mg and sodium 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 Blue No. 1, FD&C Red No.40, FD&C Yellow No. 6, gelatin, glycerin,
light liquid paraffin, povidone (PVP K-30), purified water, sodium carboxymethyl cellulose,
sorbitol solution, soya lecithin, titanium dioxide


Otc - Questions



Questions or comments? 1-888-333-9792


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Senna

Sennosides, 8.6 mg | Laxative

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Natural Vegetable Laxative Ingredient

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