SENNA LAXATIVE

Manufacturer: Heartland Pharma Co. | Geri-Care Pharmaceutical Corp
Effective date: 2025-12-04
Label type: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version: 3
Source: full-release
Hydrated at: 2026-06-01 01:29:50

Label at a glance#

ProductSENNA LAXATIVE

Active ingredientSENNOSIDES

Label structure8 sections

Indications and uses

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

Dosage and administration

• if taking the starting dosage, take preferably at bedtime; or as directed by a doctor. • If taking the maximum dosage, take in the morning and at bedtime. Age Starting Dose Maximum Dose adults and children 12 years of age and older 2 tablets once a day 4 tablets twice a day children 6 to under 12 years 1 tablets once a day 2 tablets twice a day children 2 to under 6 years 1/2 tablets once a day 1 tablets twice a...

Storage and handling

each tablet contains: calcium 40 mg store at 20°C-25°C (68°F-77°F)

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredient (in each tablet)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Sennosides 8.6 mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Laxative

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)

generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Do not use for more than one week unless directed by a doctor.

Ask a doctor before use if you have
• stomach pain, nausea or vomiting
• noticed a change in bowel habits that lasts over two 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.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

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

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

• if taking the starting dosage,
take preferably at bedtime; or as directed by
a doctor. • If taking the maximum dosage,
take in the morning and at bedtime.

Age	Starting Dose	Maximum Dose
adults and children 12 years of age and older	2 tablets once a day	4 tablets twice a day
children 6 to under 12 years	1 tablets once a day	2 tablets twice a day
children 2 to under 6 years	1/2 tablets once a day	1 tablets twice a day
children to under 2 years	Ask a doctor	Ask a doctor

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

each tablet contains: calcium 40 mg
store at 20°C-25°C (68°F-77°F)

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

croscarmellose sodium, dicalcium phosphate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, silica. May also contain wax.

Package Label

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUI	RxNorm string	TTY	SPL version
312935	sennosides 8.6 MG Oral Tablet	PSN	3
312935	sennosides, USP 8.6 MG Oral Tablet	SCD	3
312935	sennosides A and B 8.6 MG Oral Tablet	SY	3

Product Linked Resources#

Resource, Code type, Value table
Resource	Code type	Value	Equivalent identifiers	Source image
Barcode	EAN-13	0850021285456	GTIN-13: 0850021285456 EAN-13: 0850021285456 GTIN-12: 850021285456 UPC-A: 850021285456 GTIN storage (14 digits): 00850021285456	434hpc.jpg

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDC	Product	Description	Form	Quantity	Strength	SPL version
80136-434-01	SENNA LAXATIVE	100 in 1 BOTTLE	TABLET	100		3

Products#

Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.

DailyMed product names page 1 of 1 · 8 matching rows.

SENNA LAXATIVE
SENNOSIDES
CARNAUBA WAX
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM
DIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE DIHYDRATE
MAGNESIUM STEARATE
SILICON DIOXIDE

NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDC	Package NDC
80136-434	80136-434-01

Ingredients#

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

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 7 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
Name	UNII	Kind
CARNAUBA WAX	R12CBM0EIZ	IACT
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE	OP1R32D61U	IACT
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM	M28OL1HH48	IACT
DIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE DIHYDRATE	O7TSZ97GEP	IACT
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	IACT
SILICON DIOXIDE	ETJ7Z6XBU4	IACT
SENNOSIDES	3FYP5M0IJX	ACTIB

Source Document#

Source XML

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
Brand	Generic	Manufacturer	SPL set ID	Effective date	Available safety fields	Join
SENNA LAXATIVE	SENNOSIDES	Heartland Pharma Co.	1e003905-68d8-1aa5-e063-6394a90a5918	2025-12-04	Warnings	Exact identifier ndc (package): 80136-434-01 ndc (product): 80136-434 ndc11 (package): 80136043401 spl id: 45261716-b895-918c-e063-6294a90ad68e spl set id: 1e003905-68d8-1aa5-e063-6394a90a5918

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