Laxative pills

Manufacturer
Amerisourcebergen Drug Corporation (Good Neighbour Pharmacy) | P and L Development of New York Corporation
Effective date
2012-11-12
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
1
Source
legacy-cache
Hydrated at
2026-08-02 01:44:31

Label at a glance#

ProductLaxative pills maximum strength
Active ingredientSENNOSIDES
Label structure10 sections

Indications and uses

 relief of occasional constipation (irregularity). This product generally produces bowel movement within 6 to 12 hours.

Dosage and administration

  adults and children 12 years of age and older  take 2 tablets once or twice daily with a glass of water   children 6 to under 12 years of age   take 1 tablet once or twice daily with a glass of water   children under 6 years of age consult a doctor

Storage and handling

each tablet contains:  calcium 40 mg/ tablet each tablet contains: magnesium 10 mg/ tablet each tablet contains: sodium 3 mg/ tablet VERY LOW SODIUM  store at 15º - 30º C (59º-86º F) keep in a dry place do not expose to excessive heat *This product is not manufactured or distributed by Novartis Consumer Health Inc., owner of the registered trademark Ex-Lax®

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredient (in each tablet)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Sennosides USP, 25 mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Stimulant laxative

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

  •  relief of occasional constipation (irregularity). This product generally produces bowel movement within 6 to 12 hours.

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Do not use

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

  • when abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting are present
  • for longer than 1 week, unless directed by a doctor

Ask a doctor before use if

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

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

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

  •  you have rectal bleeding
  •  you fail to have a bowel movement after use. These may be signs of a serious condition.

If pregnant or breast-feeding,

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

 ask a health care professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  adults and children 12 years of age and older take 2 tablets once or twice daily with a glass of water
  children 6 to under 12 years of age  take 1 tablet once or twice daily with a glass of water
  children under 6 years of ageconsult a doctor

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

  • each tablet contains: calcium 40 mg/ tablet
  • each tablet contains: magnesium 10 mg/ tablet
  • each tablet contains: sodium 3 mg/ tablet VERY LOW SODIUM 
  • store at 15º - 30º C (59º-86º F)
  • keep in a dry place
  • do not expose to excessive heat
  • *This product is not manufactured or distributed by Novartis Consumer Health Inc., owner of the registered trademark Ex-Lax®

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

acacia, calcium sulfate anhydrous, carnauba wax, colloidal silicon dioxide, corn starch, croscarmellose sodium, dibasic calcium phosphate dihydrate, FD&C Blue #1 Aluminum Lake, iron oxide, iron oxide Black, iron oxide Yellow, kaolin, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, povidone, pregelatinized starch, shellac, sodium lauryl sulfate, stearic acid, sugar, talc, and titanium dioxide. May also contain:  anhydrous lactose, isopropyl alcohol, Lake Brilliant Blue FCF, malto dextrin, Opacode Black S-1-17823, Opagloss 6000P, tartaric acid

Questions or Comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

Call toll free 1-877-753-3935

Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

*Compare to maximum strength EX-LAX® active ingredient

Maximum Strength

Laxative Pills

Sennosides USP, 25 mg

stimulant laxative

natural senna ingredient

for gentle, dependable overnight relief

TAMPER EVIDENT- USE ONLY IF BLISTERS ARE INTACT

KEEP OUTER CARTON FOR COMPLETE WARNINGS AND PRODUCT INFORMATION

Product Label

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Senosides 25 mg
Senosides 25 mg

FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDCEffectiveActionDocumentIndexing SPLRelated label
24385-369-622024-09-25C16284748780-19d75b9cf-e35a-f424-e053-dadaa90a57ceDRUG FACTS
24385-369-622020-01-31C16284748780-19d75b9cf-e35a-f424-e053-dadaa90a57ceDRUG FACTS

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDCBilling unitProduct NDCDailyMed indexing SPLSPL versionEffective
24385-369-62EA - Each24385-3696cd3fc60-e100-4aed-b1d1-2e8dc20ac77d12013-02-13

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
SENNOSIDESACTIVE INGREDIENT3FYP5M0IJX1
SENNOSIDESACTIVE MOIETY3FYP5M0IJX1
ACACIAINACTIVE INGREDIENT5C5403N26O1
ANHYDROUS LACTOSEINACTIVE INGREDIENT3SY5LH9PMK1
CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, DIHYDRATEINACTIVE INGREDIENTO7TSZ97GEP1
CALCIUM SULFATE ANHYDROUSINACTIVE INGREDIENTE934B3V59H1
CARNAUBA WAXINACTIVE INGREDIENTR12CBM0EIZ1
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINEINACTIVE INGREDIENTOP1R32D61U1
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMINACTIVE INGREDIENTM28OL1HH481
FD&C BLUE NO. 1INACTIVE INGREDIENTH3R47K3TBD1
FERRIC OXIDE REDINACTIVE INGREDIENT1K09F3G6751
FERRIC OXIDE YELLOWINACTIVE INGREDIENTEX438O2MRT1
FERROSOFERRIC OXIDEINACTIVE INGREDIENTXM0M87F3571
ISOPROPYL ALCOHOLINACTIVE INGREDIENTND2M4163021
KAOLININACTIVE INGREDIENT24H4NWX5CO1
MAGNESIUM STEARATEINACTIVE INGREDIENT70097M6I301
MALTODEXTRININACTIVE INGREDIENT7CVR7L4A2D1
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLSINACTIVE INGREDIENT3WJQ0SDW1A1
POVIDONESINACTIVE INGREDIENTFZ989GH94E1
SHELLACINACTIVE INGREDIENT46N107B71O1
SILICON DIOXIDEINACTIVE INGREDIENTETJ7Z6XBU41
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATEINACTIVE INGREDIENT368GB5141J1
STARCH, CORNINACTIVE INGREDIENTO8232NY3SJ1
STEARIC ACIDINACTIVE INGREDIENT4ELV7Z65AP1
SUCROSEINACTIVE INGREDIENTC151H8M5541
TALCINACTIVE INGREDIENT7SEV7J4R1U1
TARTARIC ACIDINACTIVE INGREDIENTW4888I119H1
TITANIUM DIOXIDEINACTIVE INGREDIENT15FIX9V2JP1

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
24385-36924385-369-62

Ingredients#

Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.

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Source Document#

Source XML

Inactive ingredient matches#

Inactive Ingredient Database values describe FDA-listed use contexts. The match method and ambiguity count are shown because ingredient names, routes, and dosage forms are not always unique. Browse recovered IID releases and source provenance.

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CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINEMICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSEOP1R32D61USUSPENSION / ORAL1600 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
SHELLACSHELLAC46N107B71OCAPSULE, COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
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SUCROSESUCROSEC151H8M554INJECTION / INTRAVENOUS1950 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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TARTARIC ACIDTARTARIC ACIDW4888I119HINJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRAMUSCULAR18 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
24 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATEMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30INSERT / VAGINAL69 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
39 equally ranked IID candidates
STARCH, CORNSTARCH, CORNO8232NY3SJSUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL113 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
22 equally ranked IID candidates
POVIDONESPOVIDONEFZ989GH94ECAPSULE / ORAL300 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
30 equally ranked IID candidates
POVIDONESPOVIDONEFZ989GH94ECAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
30 equally ranked IID candidates
POVIDONESPOVIDONEFZ989GH94EPOWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL35 mg/5mlExact identifier — unii candidate
30 equally ranked IID candidates
STARCH, CORNSTARCH, CORNO8232NY3SJCAPSULE / ORAL5785 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
22 equally ranked IID candidates
MALTODEXTRINMALTODEXTRIN7CVR7L4A2DSOLUTION / ORAL1451 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
15 equally ranked IID candidates
FERRIC OXIDE YELLOWFERRIC OXIDE YELLOWEX438O2MRTPOWDER / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)0.04 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
20 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCROSESUCROSEC151H8M554TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL7258 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
48 equally ranked IID candidates
TITANIUM DIOXIDETITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPTABLET / ORAL232 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
40 equally ranked IID candidates
TITANIUM DIOXIDETITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPPOWDER / ORAL2 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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FD&C BLUE NO. 1FD&C BLUE NO. 1H3R47K3TBDPASTE / DENTALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
37 equally ranked IID candidates
STEARIC ACIDSTEARIC ACID4ELV7Z65APTABLET / ORAL336 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
26 equally ranked IID candidates
ACACIAACACIA5C5403N26OTABLET, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL30 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
19 equally ranked IID candidates
POVIDONESPOVIDONEFZ989GH94ESOLUTION / ORAL3000 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
30 equally ranked IID candidates
FERRIC OXIDE REDFERRIC OXIDE RED1K09F3G675SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL2.7 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
21 equally ranked IID candidates
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMCROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMM28OL1HH48TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL216 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
22 equally ranked IID candidates
FERRIC OXIDE REDFERRIC OXIDE RED1K09F3G675TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL2 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
21 equally ranked IID candidates
SILICON DIOXIDESILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL168 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
49 equally ranked IID candidates
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMCROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMM28OL1HH48TABLET / ORAL736 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
22 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATEMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30TROCHE / ORAL315 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
39 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCROSESUCROSEC151H8M554INJECTION, SUSPENSION, LIPOSOMAL / INTRAVENOUS9.4 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
48 equally ranked IID candidates
STEARIC ACIDSTEARIC ACID4ELV7Z65APSOLUTION / TOPICALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
26 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATEMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30PELLET / ORAL24 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
39 equally ranked IID candidates
TARTARIC ACIDTARTARIC ACIDW4888I119HINJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS20 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
24 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCROSESUCROSEC151H8M554CAPSULE, COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL86 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
48 equally ranked IID candidates
TARTARIC ACIDTARTARIC ACIDW4888I119HPELLET / ORAL354 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
24 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATESODIUM LAURYL SULFATE368GB5141JPASTE, DENTIFRICE / DENTAL1.4 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
42 equally ranked IID candidates
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINEMICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSEOP1R32D61UPELLET / ORAL1140 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS LACTOSEANHYDROUS LACTOSE3SY5LH9PMKINJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS375 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
21 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1FD&C BLUE NO. 1H3R47K3TBDCAPSULE, COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
37 equally ranked IID candidates
TARTARIC ACIDTARTARIC ACIDW4888I119HTABLET, COATED / ORAL10 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
24 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1FD&C BLUE NO. 1H3R47K3TBDPASTE, DENTIFRICE / DENTALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
37 equally ranked IID candidates
MALTODEXTRINMALTODEXTRIN7CVR7L4A2DPOWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL8000 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
15 equally ranked IID candidates
POVIDONESPOVIDONEFZ989GH94ETROCHE / ORAL30 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
30 equally ranked IID candidates
SILICON DIOXIDESILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4GRANULE / ORAL5000 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
49 equally ranked IID candidates
SILICON DIOXIDESILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4POWDER / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)NAExact identifier — unii candidate
49 equally ranked IID candidates
TALCTALC7SEV7J4R1UCAPSULE, COATED / ORAL87 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
35 equally ranked IID candidates
POVIDONESPOVIDONEFZ989GH94ETABLET / ORAL216 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
30 equally ranked IID candidates
TALCTALC7SEV7J4R1UTABLET, DELAYED RELEASE PARTICLES / ORAL56 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
35 equally ranked IID candidates
MALTODEXTRINMALTODEXTRIN7CVR7L4A2DSUSPENSION / ORAL6040 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
15 equally ranked IID candidates
SILICON DIOXIDESILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4GEL / NASAL20 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
49 equally ranked IID candidates
SILICON DIOXIDESILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4CREAM / VAGINAL51 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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FD&C BLUE NO. 1FD&C BLUE NO. 1H3R47K3TBDLIQUID / ORALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
37 equally ranked IID candidates
TALCTALC7SEV7J4R1UCAPSULE / ORAL729 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
35 equally ranked IID candidates
TARTARIC ACIDTARTARIC ACIDW4888I119HINJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION / INTRAMUSCULAR11 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
24 equally ranked IID candidates
CARNAUBA WAXCARNAUBA WAXR12CBM0EIZCAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL288 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
11 equally ranked IID candidates
TITANIUM DIOXIDETITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPSUPPOSITORY, EXTENDED RELEASE / INTRAUTERINE1 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
40 equally ranked IID candidates
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMCROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMM28OL1HH48TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL392 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
22 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCROSESUCROSEC151H8M554SUSPENSION/ DROPS / ORAL3750 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
48 equally ranked IID candidates
ISOPROPYL ALCOHOLISOPROPYL ALCOHOLND2M416302SPONGE / TOPICAL4 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
9 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATESODIUM LAURYL SULFATE368GB5141JTABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL240 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
42 equally ranked IID candidates
SILICON DIOXIDESILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL69 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
49 equally ranked IID candidates
MALTODEXTRINMALTODEXTRIN7CVR7L4A2DFILM, SOLUBLE / ORAL19 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
15 equally ranked IID candidates
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMCROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMM28OL1HH48TROCHE / ORAL50 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
22 equally ranked IID candidates
TARTARIC ACIDTARTARIC ACIDW4888I119HSUPPOSITORY / RECTAL43 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
24 equally ranked IID candidates

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
95a58b7f-fc75-4197-8349-3ec19242d88315ef85b5-e75c-4c44-a9ef-ca8d42bcc8882024-09-25WarningsExact identifier
spl set id: 15ef85b5-e75c-4c44-a9ef-ca8d42bcc888

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