Senna Syrup
Drug Facts
Active Ingredient (in each 5 mL = 1 teaspoonful) Sennosides 8.8 mg
PurposeLaxative
Use: • relieves occasional constipation (irregularity), generally causes bowel movement in 6-12 hours.
WARNINGS: Do not use • laxative products for a period 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 movement that continues over a period of 2 weeks
Stop use and ask a doctor if you have • rectal bleeding • no bowel movement after use of laxative
These could be signs of a serious condition.
If pregnant or breast feeding, ask a health care professional before use.
Keep this and all drugs out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately. In case of eye contact, flush with water.
| Directions:Shake well before useDo not exceed recommended dose | ||
| Age | Starting Dose | Maximum Dosage |
| Adults and children 12 years of age and over | 2 to 3 teaspoonfuls (10 mL to 15 mL) once a day preferably at bedtime; increase as needed or as recommended by a doctor | 3 teaspoonfuls (15 mL) in the morning and 3 teaspoonfuls (15 mL) at bedtime |
| Children under 12 years of age | Ask a doctor | Ask a doctor |
Other information: Store at room temperature 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F). Excursions between 26°C to 30°C (78°F to 86°F) are allowed. Protect from excessive heat. For more info call 1- 800-447-1006.
Inactive ingredients: Artificial and natural chocolate flavor, methylparaben, propylparaben, propylene glycol, sucrose and purified water.