FDA Label for Senna Laxative

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    1. DRUG FACTS
    2. ACTIVE INGREDIENT(IN EACH TABLET) SENNOSIDES 8.6 MG
    3. PURPOSE STIMULANT LAXATIVE
    4. USES  ■ RELIEVES OCCASIONAL CONSTIPATION (IRREGULARITY) ■ GENERALLY PRODUCES A BOWEL MOVEMENT IN 6 TO 12 HOURS
    5. WARNINGS
    6. DO NOT USE■ LAXATIVE PRODUCTS FOR LONGER THAN 1 WEEK UNLESS DIRECTED BY A DOCTOR
    7. 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
    8. 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.
    9. IF PREGNANT OR BREAST-FEEDING,ASK A HEALTH PROFESSIONAL BEFORE USE.
    10. 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.
    11. DIRECTIONS■ TAKE PREFERABLY AT BEDTIME OR AS DIRECTED BY A DOCTOR AGE                                     STARTING DOSAGE                          MAXIMUM DOSAGE ADULTS AND                          2 TABLETS ONCE A DAY                    4 TABLETS TWICE A DAY CHILDREN 12 YEARS OF AGE AND OVER CHILDREN 6 TO                       1 TABLET ONCE A DAY                    2 TABLETS TWICE A DAY UNDER 12 YEARS CHILDREN 2 TO                       1/2 TABLET ONCE A DAY                 1 TABLET TWICE A DAY                   UNDER 6 YEARS CHILDREN UNDER 2                  ASK A DOCTOR                              ASK A DOCTOR YEARS
    12. OTHER INFORMATION ■ EACH TABLET CONTAINS:CALCIUM 25 MG, SODIUM 3 MG VERY LOW SODIUM ■ STORE AT 25°C (77°F); EXCURSIONS PERMITTED BETWEEN 15°C-30°C (59°F-86°F)
    13. INACTIVE INGREDIENTSCOLLOIDAL SILICON DIOXIDE, CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, DICALCIUM PHOSPHATE, HYPROMELLOSE, LIQUID PARAFFIN, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, MALTODEXTRIN, MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE, SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE, STEARIC ACID
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Senna Laxative Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Meijer, 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.

Drug Facts




Active Ingredient(In Each Tablet) Sennosides 8.6 Mg




Purpose Stimulant Laxative




Uses  ■ Relieves Occasional Constipation (Irregularity) ■ Generally Produces A Bowel Movement In 6 To 12 Hours




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 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 (1-800-222-1222) Right Away.




Directions■ Take Preferably At Bedtime Or As Directed By A Doctor Age                                     Starting Dosage                          Maximum Dosage Adults And                          2 Tablets Once A Day                    4 Tablets Twice A Day Children 12 Years Of Age And Over Children 6 To                       1 Tablet Once A Day                    2 Tablets Twice A Day Under 12 Years Children 2 To                       1/2 Tablet Once A Day                 1 Tablet Twice A Day                   Under 6 Years Children Under 2                  Ask A Doctor                              Ask A Doctor Years




Other Information ■ Each Tablet Contains:Calcium 25 Mg, Sodium 3 Mg Very Low Sodium ■ Store At 25°C (77°F); Excursions Permitted Between 15°C-30°C (59°F-86°F)




Inactive Ingredientscolloidal Silicon Dioxide, Croscarmellose Sodium, Dicalcium Phosphate, Hypromellose, Liquid Paraffin, Magnesium Stearate, Maltodextrin, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Sodium Lauryl Sulfate, Stearic Acid




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