SENNA LAXATIVE- sennosides tablet, film coated Meijer, Inc.
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Senna Laxative Tablets
Drug Facts
Active ingredient(in each tablet) Sennosides 8.6 mg
Purpose Stimulant laxative
Uses ■ relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
■ generally produces a bowel movement in 6 to 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
(1-800-222-1222) right away.
Directions■ take preferably at bedtime or as
directed by a doctor
age starting dosage maximum dosage
adults and 2 tablets once a day 4 tablets twice a day
children 12 years
of age and over
children 6 to 1 tablet once a day 2 tablets twice a day
under 12 years
children 2 to 1/2 tablet once a day 1 tablet twice a day
under 6 years
children under 2 ask a doctor ask a doctor
years
Other information ■
each tablet contains:calcium 25 mg, sodium 3 mg
Very Low Sodium ■ Store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between
15°C-30°C (59°F-86°F)
