Geri-Care Senna Syrup
OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION
Active ingredient (in each 5 ml teaspoonful): Sennosides 8.8 mg
OTC - PURPOSE SECTION
Laxative
INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION
- relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
- generally causes bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours
WARNINGS SECTION
Do not use
Ask a doctor or pharmacis before use if you have
Stop use and ask a doctor if
you have rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative. These may indicate a serious condition.
- laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor.
PREGNANCY SECTION
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION
Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.
DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION
| Age | Starting Dose | Maximum Dose |
| adults and children 12 years and older | 2-3 teaspoonfuls once a day preferably at bedtime; increase as needed or as recommended by a doctor | 3 teaspoons in the morning and 3 teaspoons at bedtime |
| Under 12 years of age | ask a doctor | ask a doctor |
- Shake well before using
- Do not exceed recommended dose
STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION
TAMPER-EVIDENT: Do not use if foil seal over bottle opening is torn, broken, or missing.
- Store at room temperature 15 o - 25 oC (59 o - 77 oF)
INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION
Inactive ingredients: Artificial and natural chocolate flavor, methylparaben, propylene glycol, propylparaben, purified water, and sucrose.
OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION
Questions or comments? 1-800-540-3765