SENNA LAXATIVE- sennosides tablet
MCKESSON (SUNMARK)
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Active ingredient (in each tablet)
Sennosides 8.6 mg
Uses
- this product generally produces a bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours
- relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
Warnings
Do not use for more than one week unless directed by a doctor.
Ask a doctor before use if you
- have abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting
- have noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over two weeks
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- you have no bowel movement within 12 hours
- you have rectal bleeding
These could be signs of a serious condition.
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
- 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 |
Other information
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each tablet contains: calcium 20 mg
- store at room temperature 15-30C (59-86F)
Inactive ingredients
cellulose, croscarmellose sodium, dicalcium phosphate, hypromellose, magnesium silicate, magnesium stearate, mineral oil, PEG.
package label
Sunmark
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