Drug Facts
Active ingredient (in each tablet)
Sennosides USP, 25 mg
Purpose
Stimulant laxative
Uses
- relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
- generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours
Warnings
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 a prescription 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
These may be signs of a serious condition.
- rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement occur after use of a laxative.
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 right away.
Directions
| adults and children 12 years of age and older | take 2 tablets once or twice daily |
| children 6 to under 12 years of age | take 1 tablet once or twice daily |
| children under 6 years of age | ask a doctor |
- swallow tablet(s) with a glass of water
- swallow tablet(s) whole, do not crush, break, or chew
Other information
- each tablet contains: calcium 40 mg
- very low sodium
- store between 20-25ºC (68-77ºF)
Inactive ingredients
acacia, calcium phosphate dihydrate*, calcium sulfate anhydrous*, carnauba wax, colloidal silicon dioxide, corn starch*, croscarmellose sodium, FD&C blue #1 aluminum lake, iron oxide*, iron oxide black, iron oxide yellow*, kaolin*, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, povidone*, shellac, stearic acid*, sugar, talc, titanium dioxide
*contains one or more of these ingredients