Label: SENNA-S- docusate sodium 50 mg sennosides 8.6 mg tablet, film coated

  • NDC Code(s): 71406-106-01, 71406-106-10
  • Packager: AACE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None

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  • SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

    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.

  • ACTIVE INGREDIENT (IN EACH TABLET)

    Docusate Sodium 50 mg

    Sennosides 8.6 mg

  • PURPOSE

    Stool softener

    Stimulant laxative

  • USES

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

    Do not use

    • this product if you are presently taking mineral oil, unless directed by a doctor
    • 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
    • do not exceed maximum dosage
    agestarting dosagemaximum dosage
    adults and children 12 years of age or older 2 tablets once a day4 tablets twice a day
    children 6 to under 12 years1 tablet once a day2 tablets twice a day
    children 2 to under 6 years1/2 tablet once a day1 tablet twice a day
    children under 2 yearsask a doctorask a doctor

  • OTHER INFORMATION

    • each tablet contains: calcium 4 mg, sodium 8 mg
    • store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
  • INACTIVE INGREDIENTS

    colloidal silicon dioxide, croscarmellose sodium, D&C Yellow #10 Aluminum Lake, FD&C Yellow #6 Aluminum Lake, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, stearic acid, titanium dioxide

  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

    Senna-S

    Docusate Sodium 50 mg & Sennosides 8.6 mg

    NDC 71406-106-01, 71406-106-10

    Stool Softner/Laxative

    stool softner plus natural vegetable laxative

    *Compare to the active ingredients in SENOKOT-S ®

    TEMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PRINTED SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING

    Manufactured by:

    AACE Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Fairfield, NJ 07004

    aacepharma.com

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

    Senna S 1000NDC 71406-106-01

  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    SENNA-S 
    docusate sodium 50 mg sennosides 8.6 mg tablet, film coated
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:71406-106
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    DOCUSATE SODIUM (UNII: F05Q2T2JA0) (DOCUSATE - UNII:M7P27195AG) DOCUSATE SODIUM50 mg
    SENNOSIDES (UNII: 3FYP5M0IJX) (SENNOSIDES - UNII:3FYP5M0IJX) SENNOSIDES8.6 mg
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    SODIUM BENZOATE (UNII: OJ245FE5EU)  
    MAGNESIUM STEARATE (UNII: 70097M6I30)  
    FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 (UNII: H77VEI93A8)  
    HYPROMELLOSE 2910 (5 MPA.S) (UNII: R75537T0T4)  
    MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE (UNII: OP1R32D61U)  
    POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 4000 (UNII: 4R4HFI6D95)  
    TITANIUM DIOXIDE (UNII: 15FIX9V2JP)  
    SILICON DIOXIDE (UNII: ETJ7Z6XBU4)  
    CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM (UNII: M28OL1HH48)  
    D&C YELLOW NO. 10 (UNII: 35SW5USQ3G)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColororangeScoreno score
    ShapeROUNDSize9mm
    FlavorImprint Code S6
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:71406-106-01100 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product08/30/2019
    2NDC:71406-106-101000 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product08/30/2019
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC Monograph DrugM00708/30/2019
    Labeler - AACE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. (080630748)
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