FDA Label for Senna Laxative
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- 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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Senna Laxative Product Label
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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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