Label: CVS HEALTH REGULAR STRENGTH SENNA LAXATIVE SOFTGEL- sennosides capsule, liquid filled

  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None

Drug Label Information

Updated January 16, 2024

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  • Drug Facts

  • Active ingredient (in each softgel)

    Sennosides 8.6 mg

  • Purpose

    Laxative

  • Uses

    • relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
    • generally produces a bowel movement in 6-12 hours

  • Warnings

    Do not use
    • laxative products for 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 habits that continues over a period of 2 weeks

    Stop use and ask a doctor if you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative. These may indicate 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

    • take preferably at bedtime or as directed by a doctor.

    Age Starting Dosage Maximum Dosage
     adults and children 12 years of age and over 2 softgels once a day 4 softgels twice a day
     children 6 to under 12 years 1 softgel once a day 2 softgels twice a day
     children under 6 years of age ask a doctor ask a doctor

  • Other information

    • store at room temperature between 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)

  • Inactive ingredients

    black Iron oxide, fumaric acid, gelatin, glycerin, lecithin, methyl paraben, purified water, red Iron oxide, sorbitol 70% solution, soybean oil, yellow bees wax

  • Questions?

    Call 1-800-SHOP-CVS

  • SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

    Compare to the active ingredient in Senokot®*

    Liquid Filled Softgels

    Standardized senna concentrate

    Natural vegetable laxative ingredient

    *This product is not manufactured or distributed by Avrio Health L.P., owner of the registered trademark Senokot®.

    Package contains one bottle

    Overnight, gentle laxative

    Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
    One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895
    ©2024 CVS/pharmacy
    CVS.com® 1-800-SHOP-CVS

    Product of India

    TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF IMPRINTED SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING

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  • Packaging

    CVS-901

  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    CVS HEALTH REGULAR STRENGTH SENNA LAXATIVE SOFTGEL 
    sennosides capsule, liquid filled
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:51316-901
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    SENNOSIDES (UNII: 3FYP5M0IJX) (SENNOSIDES - UNII:3FYP5M0IJX) SENNOSIDES8.6 mg
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE (UNII: XM0M87F357)  
    FUMARIC ACID (UNII: 88XHZ13131)  
    GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 2G86QN327L)  
    GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)  
    HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN LECITHIN (UNII: H1109Z9J4N)  
    METHYLPARABEN (UNII: A2I8C7HI9T)  
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    FERRIC OXIDE RED (UNII: 1K09F3G675)  
    SORBITOL (UNII: 506T60A25R)  
    SOYBEAN OIL (UNII: 241ATL177A)  
    YELLOW WAX (UNII: 2ZA36H0S2V)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColorbrownScoreno score
    ShapeOVALSize10mm
    FlavorImprint Code 901
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:51316-901-061 in 1 CARTON01/17/2024
    160 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC Monograph Drug505G(a)(3)01/17/2024
    Labeler - CVS Pharmacy, Inc. (062312574)