Label: LAXATIVE MAXIMUM STRENGTH- sennosides tablet

  • NDC Code(s): 41250-815-24, 41250-815-48
  • Packager: MEIJER, INC.
  • 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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Updated January 17, 2023

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  • Active ingredient (in each tablet)

    Sennosides USP, 25 mg

  • Purpose

    Stimulant laxative

  • Uses

    • relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
    • generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours
  • Warnings

    Do not use

    laxative products when abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting are present unless directed by a doctor.

    Ask a doctor before use if you have

    •  noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks

    Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you

    • are taking any other drug. Laxatives may affect how other drugs work. Take this product 2 or more hours before or after other drugs.

    When using this product

    • do not use for a period longer than 1 week

    Stop use and ask a doctor if

    • rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement occur after use of a laxative.

    These may 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

    • swallow tablet(s) with a glass of water
    • swallow tablet(s) whole, do not crush, break, or chew
      adults and children 12 years of age and older  take 2 tablets once or twice daily
      children 6 to under 12 years of age  take 1 tablet once or twice daily
      children under 6 years of age  ask a doctor
  • Other information

    • each tablet contains: calcium 40 mg
    • very low sodium
    • store between 20-25ºC (68-77ºF)
  • Inactive ingredients

    acacia, calcium phosphate dihydrate*, calcium sulfate anhydrous*, carnauba wax, corn starch*, croscarmellose sodium, FD&C blue #1, iron oxide*, iron oxide black, iron oxide yellow*,  kaolin*, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, povidone*,  shellac, silicon dioxide*, stearic acid*, sucrose, talc, titanium dioxide,

    *contains one or more of these ingredients

  • Questions or comments?

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

  • Principal Display Panel

    †Compare to the active ingredient in ex-lax® Maximum Strength

    MAXIMUM STRENGTH

    laxative

    Sennosides USP | 25 mg

    Stimulant laxative

    Gentle, Dependable Overnight Relief

    Tablets

    †This product is not manufactured or distributed by GlaxoSmithKline plc, distributor of ex-lax®.

    TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF BLISTER UNIT IS TORN, BROKEN OR SHOW SIGNS OF TAMPERING.

    KEEP OUTER CARTON FOR COMPLETE WARNINGS AND PRODUCT INFORMATION.

    DIST BY MEIJER DISTRIBUTION, INC.

    GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49544

    www.meijer.com

  • Product Label

    Sennosides USP, 25 mg

    MEIJER Maximum Strength Laxative

  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    LAXATIVE  MAXIMUM STRENGTH
    sennosides tablet
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:41250-815
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    SENNOSIDES (UNII: 3FYP5M0IJX) (SENNOSIDES - UNII:3FYP5M0IJX) SENNOSIDES25 mg
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    ACACIA (UNII: 5C5403N26O)  
    CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, DIHYDRATE (UNII: O7TSZ97GEP)  
    CALCIUM SULFATE ANHYDROUS (UNII: E934B3V59H)  
    CARNAUBA WAX (UNII: R12CBM0EIZ)  
    STARCH, CORN (UNII: O8232NY3SJ)  
    CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM (UNII: M28OL1HH48)  
    FD&C BLUE NO. 1 (UNII: H3R47K3TBD)  
    ALUMINUM OXIDE (UNII: LMI26O6933)  
    HYPROMELLOSES (UNII: 3NXW29V3WO)  
    FERRIC OXIDE RED (UNII: 1K09F3G675)  
    FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE (UNII: XM0M87F357)  
    FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW (UNII: EX438O2MRT)  
    KAOLIN (UNII: 24H4NWX5CO)  
    MAGNESIUM STEARATE (UNII: 70097M6I30)  
    CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE (UNII: OP1R32D61U)  
    POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3WJQ0SDW1A)  
    POVIDONE (UNII: FZ989GH94E)  
    SHELLAC (UNII: 46N107B71O)  
    SILICON DIOXIDE (UNII: ETJ7Z6XBU4)  
    STEARIC ACID (UNII: 4ELV7Z65AP)  
    SUCROSE (UNII: C151H8M554)  
    TALC (UNII: 7SEV7J4R1U)  
    TITANIUM DIOXIDE (UNII: 15FIX9V2JP)  
    MALTODEXTRIN (UNII: 7CVR7L4A2D)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColorblueScoreno score
    ShapeROUNDSize11mm
    FlavorImprint Code TCL083
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:41250-815-4848 in 1 CARTON01/31/201901/31/2025
    11 in 1 BLISTER PACK; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    2NDC:41250-815-2424 in 1 CARTON01/31/201901/31/2025
    21 in 1 BLISTER PACK; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC monograph not finalpart33401/31/201901/31/2025
    Labeler - MEIJER, INC. (006959555)
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