FDA Label for Senna-plus
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Senna-plus Product Label
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Active Ingredient (In Each Tablet)
Docusate Sodium 50 mg
Sennosides 8.6 mg
Purpose
Stool softener
Laxative
Uses
- relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
- this product generally produces a bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours
Warnings
Do not use
- if you are now taking mineral oil, unless directed by a doctor
- laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor
- stomach pain, nausea or vomiting
- noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over two weeks
Ask a doctor before use if you have
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.
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 (800-222-1222).
Directions
- do not exceed 8 tablets in 24 hours
Age | Starting Dose | Maximum Dose |
---|---|---|
adults and children 12 years of age and older | 2 tablets once a day
preferably at bedtime; increase as needed, or as directed by a doctor | 4 tablets in the
morning and 4 tablets at bedtime |
children under 12 years | ask a doctor | ask a doctor |
Other Information
- each tablet contains: calcium 20 mg, sodium 3 mg
- Tamper Evident: Do not use if imprinted seal under cap is missing or broken.
- store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F); excursions permitted between 15° to 30°C (59° to 86°F).
Inactive Ingredients
cellulose, croscarmellose sodium, dicalcium phosphate, FD&C yellow #6 lake, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, PEG, silica, talc, titanium dioxide.
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