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Sennosides - Medication Information

Product NDC Code 79481-0860
Drug Name

Sennosides

Type Generic
Active Ingredients
Sennosides 15 mg/1
Route ORAL
Dosage Form TABLET, CHEWABLE
RxCUI drug identifier 251020
Application Number part334
Labeler Name Meijer, Inc.
Packages
Package NDC Code Description
79481-0860-1 24 tablet, chewable in 1 carton (79481-0860-1)
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Active ingredient

A list of the active, medicinal ingredients in the drug product.
Active ingredient (in each piece of 12 piece block) Sennosides, USP, 15 mg

Dosage and administration

Information about the drug product’s dosage and administration recommendations, including starting dose, dose range, titration regimens, and any other clinically sigificant information that affects dosing recommendations.
Directions adults and children 12 years of age and older chew 2 chocolated pieces once or twice daily children 6 to under 12 years of age chew 1 chocolated piece once or twice daily children under 6 years of age ask a doctor
adults and children 12 years of age and older chew 2 chocolated pieces once or twice daily
children 6 to under 12 years of age chew 1 chocolated piece once or twice daily
children under 6 years of age ask a doctor

Inactive ingredient

A list of inactive, non-medicinal ingredients in a drug product.
Inactive ingredients cocoa powder, hydrogenated vegetable oils (palm, palm kernel), salt, soy lecithin (an emulsifier), sugar, vanilla, and whey powder (milk)

Indications and usage

A statement of each of the drug products indications for use, such as for the treatment, prevention, mitigation, cure, or diagnosis of a disease or condition, or of a manifestation of a recognized disease or condition, or for the relief of symptoms associated with a recognized disease or condition. This field may also describe any relevant limitations of use.
Uses relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours

Purpose

Information about the drug product’s indications for use.
Purpose Stimulant laxative

Spl product data elements

Usually a list of ingredients in a drug product.
Sennosides Sennosides Sennosides Sennosides cocoa palm kernel oil sodium chloride lecithin, soybean sucrose vanilla whey brown RECTANGLE CL

Package label principal display panel

The content of the principal display panel of the product package, usually including the product’s name, dosage forms, and other key information about the drug product.
Principal Display Panel - 15 mg Carton Label NDC 79481-0860-1 meijer ® REGULAR STRENGTH Chocolated Laxative COMPARE TO EX-LAX ® ACTIVE INGREDIENT* STIMULANT LAXATIVE RELIEVES OCCASIONAL CONSTIPATION CHOCOLATE FLAVORED Sennosides, USP, 15 mg Actual Size 24 PIECES Principal Display Panel - 15 mg Carton Label

Ask doctor

Information about when a doctor should be consulted about existing conditions or sumptoms before using the drug product, including all warnings for persons with certain preexisting conditions (excluding pregnancy) and all warnings for persons experiencing certain symptoms. The warnings under this heading are those intended only for situations in which consumers should not use the product until a doctor is consulted.
Ask a doctor before use if you have noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks

Ask doctor or pharmacist

Information about when a doctor or pharmacist should be consulted about drug/drug or drug/food interactions before using a drug product.
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.

Do not use

Information about all contraindications for use. These contraindications are absolute and are intended for situations in which consumers should not use the product unless a prior diagnosis has been established by a doctor or for situations in which certain consumers should not use the product under any circumstances regardless of whether a doctor or health professional is consulted.
Do not use laxative products when abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting are present unless directed by a doctor

Keep out of reach of children

Information pertaining to whether the product should be kept out of the reach of children, and instructions about what to do in the case of accidental contact or ingestion, if appropriate.
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Other safety information

Information about safe use and handling of the product that may not have been specified in another field.
Other information each piece contains: potassium 5 mg contains milk and soy ingredients gluten free store at 15°-25°C (59°-77°F)

Questions

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Questions or comments? 1-877-586-7979

Stop use

Information about when use of the drug product should be discontinued immediately and a doctor consulted. Includes information about any signs of toxicity or other reactions that would necessitate immediately discontinuing use of the product.
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.

When using

Information about side effects that people may experience, and the substances (e.g. alcohol) or activities (e.g. operating machinery, driving a car) to avoid while using the drug product.
When using this product do not use for a period longer than 1 week

Pregnancy or breast feeding

Pregnancy or Breast feeding
If pregnant or breastfeeding, 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.

Warnings

Information about serious adverse reactions and potential safety hazards, including limitations in use imposed by those hazards and steps that should be taken if they occur.
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.

Disclaimer: Do not rely on openFDA or Phanrmacy Near Me to make decisions regarding medical care. While we make every effort to ensure that data is accurate, you should assume all results are unvalidated. Source: OpenFDA, Healthporta Drugs API