Drug Facts
Active ingredient (in each piece of 9 piece block)
Sennosides, USP, 15 mg
Purpose
Stimulant laxative
Uses
- relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
- generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours
Warnings
OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION
Do not use laxative products when abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting are present unless directed by a doctor
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you
- are taking any other drug. Laxatives may affect how other drugs work. Take this product 2 or more hours before or after other drugs.
When using this product
- do not use for a period longer than 1 week
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement occur after use of a laxative. These may be signs of a serious condition.
OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION
If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a health professional before use.
OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
| adults and children 12 years of age and older | chew 2 chocolated pieces once or twice daily |
| children 6 to under 12 years of age | chew 1 chocolated piece once or twice daily |
| children under 6 years of age | ask a doctor |
Other information
- each piece contains: potassium 5 mg
- contains milk and soy ingredients
- gluten free
- store at 15°-25°C (59°-77°F)
Inactive ingredients
cocoa powder, hydrogenated vegetable oils (palm, palm kernel), salt, soy lecithin (an emulsifier), sugar, vanilla, and whey powder (milk)