Label: BEST CHOICE SENNA- sennosides tablet

  • NDC Code(s): 63941-180-01
  • Packager: Best Choice (Valu Merchandisers Company)
  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: OTC monograph not final

DISCLAIMER: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA, however they may be marketed if they comply with applicable regulations and policies. FDA has not evaluated whether this product complies.

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  • Active ingredient (in each tablet)

    Sennosides 8.6 mg

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  • Purpose

    Laxative

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  • Uses

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

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  • Directions

    • take preferably at bedtime or as directed by a doctor
     age
    		 starting dosage
    		  maximum dosage
     adults and children 12 years of age or older
    		  2 tablets once a day
    		  4 tablets twice a day
     children 6 to under 12 years
    		  1 tablet once a day
    		  2 tablets twice a day
     children 2 to under 6 years
    		  1/2 tablet once a day
    		  1 tablet twice a day
     children under 2 years
    		  ask a doctor
    		  ask a doctor
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  • Other information

    • each tablet contains: calcium 25 mg
    • store at 25ºC (77ºF); excursions permitted between 15º-30ºC (59º-86ºF)
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  • Inactive ingredients

    croscarmellose sodium, dibasic calcium phosphate dihydrate, hypromellose, liquid paraffin*, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin*, microcrystalline cellulose, mineral oil*, silicon dioxide*, stearic acid*, sodium lauryl sulfate*, talc*, triacetin*

    *contains one or more of these ingredients

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  • Questions or comments?

    Call 1-877-753-3935 Monday-Friday 9AM - 5PM EST

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  • Principal Display Panel

    Works Gently Overnight 

    COMPARE TO THE ACTIVE INGREDIENT IN SENOKOT®†    

    Senna

    SENNOSIDES USP, 8.6 mg

    • Natural Vegetable Laxative Ingredient
    • For relief of constipation

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    †This product is not manufactured or distributed by Purdue Products L.P., owner of the registered trademark Senokot®. 

    PROUDLY DISTRIBUTED BY:

    VALU MERCHANDISERS, CO.

    5000 KANSAS AVE

    KANSAS CITY, KS 66106

    www.bestchoicebrand.com

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

    KEEP OUTER CARTON FOR COMPLETE WARNINGS AND PRODUCT INFORMATION.

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  • Package Label

    Sennosides 8.6 mg

    Best Choice Senna Tablets

     

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  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    BEST CHOICE SENNA 
    sennosides tablet
    Product Information
    Product Type HUMAN OTC DRUG Item Code (Source) NDC:63941-180
    Route of Administration ORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
    SENNOSIDES A AND B (UNII: 1B5FPI42EN) (SENNOSIDES A AND B - UNII:1B5FPI42EN) SENNOSIDES A AND B 8.6 mg
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Strength
    CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM (UNII: M28OL1HH48)  
    CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, DIHYDRATE (UNII: O7TSZ97GEP)  
    HYPROMELLOSES (UNII: 3NXW29V3WO)  
    PARAFFIN (UNII: I9O0E3H2ZE)  
    MAGNESIUM STEARATE (UNII: 70097M6I30)  
    MALTODEXTRIN (UNII: 7CVR7L4A2D)  
    CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE (UNII: OP1R32D61U)  
    MINERAL OIL (UNII: T5L8T28FGP)  
    SILICON DIOXIDE (UNII: ETJ7Z6XBU4)  
    STEARIC ACID (UNII: 4ELV7Z65AP)  
    SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE (UNII: 368GB5141J)  
    TALC (UNII: 7SEV7J4R1U)  
    TRIACETIN (UNII: XHX3C3X673)  
    Product Characteristics
    Color BROWN Score no score
    Shape ROUND Size 9mm
    Flavor Imprint Code S3;S8;TCL080
    Contains     
    Packaging
    # Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
    1 NDC:63941-180-01 1 in 1 BOX
    1 100 in 1 BOTTLE
    Marketing Information
    Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
    OTC MONOGRAPH NOT FINAL part334 05/18/2012
    Labeler - Best Choice (Valu Merchandisers Company) (868703513)
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