Senna Laxative plus Stool Softener

Manufacturer
TARGET Corporation
Effective date
2018-12-27
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
3
Source
legacy-cache
Hydrated at
2026-08-02 00:34:48

Label at a glance#

ProductSenna Laxative plus Stool Softener
Active ingredientDOCUSATE SODIUM, SENNOSIDES
Label structure10 sections

Indications and uses

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

Dosage and administration

take preferably at bedtime or as directed by a doctor   age starting dosage  maximum dosage   adults and children 12 years of age or older 2 tablets once a day 4 tablets twice a day  children 6 to under 12 years 1 tablet once a day 2 tablets twice a day  children 2 to under 6 years 1/2 tablet once a day  1 tablet twice a day  children under 2 years ask a doctor  ask a doctor 

Storage and handling

each tablet contains: calcium 20 mg each tablet contains: sodium 6 mg VERY LOW SODIUM store at 25ºC (77ºF); excursions permitted between 15º-30ºC (59º-86ºF)

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredients (in each tablet)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Docusate sodium 50 mg

Sennosides 8.6 mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Stool softener

Laxative

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

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

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Do not use

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

  • if you are now 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

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

  • stomach pain
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over 2 weeks

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

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,

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

ask a health 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

  • take preferably at bedtime or as directed by a doctor
 age starting dosage maximum dosage 
adults and children 12 years of age or older2 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 day 1 tablet twice a day 
children under 2 yearsask a doctor ask a doctor 

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

  • each tablet contains: calcium 20 mg
  • each tablet contains: sodium 6 mg VERY LOW SODIUM
  • store at 25ºC (77ºF); excursions permitted between 15º-30ºC (59º-86ºF)

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

carnauba wax*, croscarmellose sodium, D&C yellow #10 aluminum lake, dibasic calcium phosphate dihydrate, FD&C blue #2 aluminum lake*, FD&C red #40 aluminum lake*, FD&C yellow #6 aluminum lake, hypromellose*, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin*, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol*, purified water*, silicon dioxide, sodium benzoate*, stearic acid, talc*,  titanium dioxide

*contains one or more of these ingredients

Questions?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

Call  1-800-910-6874

Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Compare to active ingredients in Senokot-S®** 

stool softener  

senna laxative

sennosides, 8.6 mg /

docusate sodium, 50 mg

natural vegetable laxative

plus stool softener

helps gently relieve constipation overnight

effective in 6-12 hours

TABLETS

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

Dist. by Target Corp.,

Mpls., MN 55403

Shop Target.com

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

KEEP OUTER CARTON FOR COMPLETE WARNINGS AND PRODUCT INFORMATION.

Product Labeling

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Target stool softening senna laxative
Target stool softening senna laxative

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDCBilling unitProduct NDCDailyMed indexing SPLSPL versionEffective
11673-160-30EA - Each11673-160b98ece78-ddb0-467a-97a4-bca53e0cfda812013-08-02

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
DOCUSATE SODIUMACTIVE INGREDIENTF05Q2T2JA02
SENNOSIDESACTIVE INGREDIENT3FYP5M0IJX2
DOCUSATEACTIVE MOIETYM7P27195AG2
SENNOSIDESACTIVE MOIETY3FYP5M0IJX2
ALUMINUM OXIDEINACTIVE INGREDIENTLMI26O69332
CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, DIHYDRATEINACTIVE INGREDIENTO7TSZ97GEP2
CARNAUBA WAXINACTIVE INGREDIENTR12CBM0EIZ2
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINEINACTIVE INGREDIENTOP1R32D61U2
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMINACTIVE INGREDIENTM28OL1HH482
D&C YELLOW NO. 10INACTIVE INGREDIENT35SW5USQ3G2
FD&C BLUE NO. 2INACTIVE INGREDIENTL06K8R7DQK2
FD&C RED NO. 40INACTIVE INGREDIENTWZB9127XOA2
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6INACTIVE INGREDIENTH77VEI93A82
HYPROMELLOSESINACTIVE INGREDIENT3NXW29V3WO2
MAGNESIUM STEARATEINACTIVE INGREDIENT70097M6I302
MALTODEXTRININACTIVE INGREDIENT7CVR7L4A2D2
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLSINACTIVE INGREDIENT3WJQ0SDW1A2
POLYVINYL ALCOHOLINACTIVE INGREDIENT532B59J9902
SILICON DIOXIDEINACTIVE INGREDIENTETJ7Z6XBU42
SODIUM BENZOATEINACTIVE INGREDIENTOJ245FE5EU2
STEARIC ACIDINACTIVE INGREDIENT4ELV7Z65AP2
TALCINACTIVE INGREDIENT7SEV7J4R1U2
TITANIUM DIOXIDEINACTIVE INGREDIENT15FIX9V2JP2
WATERINACTIVE INGREDIENT059QF0KO0R2

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
11673-16011673-160-30

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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MALTODEXTRINMALTODEXTRIN7CVR7L4A2DTABLET, COATED / ORAL5.6 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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CARNAUBA WAXCARNAUBA WAXR12CBM0EIZCAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL288 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINEMICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSEOP1R32D61UTABLET, CHEWABLE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL144 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
MALTODEXTRINMALTODEXTRIN7CVR7L4A2DCAPSULE / ORAL200 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
15 equally ranked IID candidates
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CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, DIHYDRATEDIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE DIHYDRATEO7TSZ97GEPTABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL258.45 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
10 equally ranked IID candidates
D&C YELLOW NO. 10D&C YELLOW NO. 1035SW5USQ3GSOLUTION / RECTALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
31 equally ranked IID candidates
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMCROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMM28OL1HH48CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE PELLETS / ORAL127 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
22 equally ranked IID candidates
CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, DIHYDRATEDIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE DIHYDRATEO7TSZ97GEPTABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL1036 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
10 equally ranked IID candidates
D&C YELLOW NO. 10D&C YELLOW NO. 1035SW5USQ3GGEL / DENTALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
31 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATEMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30POWDER / TOPICAL104 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
39 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C RED NO. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOASHAMPOO / TOPICAL2 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
TITANIUM DIOXIDETITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPTABLET, COATED / ORAL49 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
40 equally ranked IID candidates
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMCROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMM28OL1HH48GRANULE / ORAL150 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
22 equally ranked IID candidates
CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, DIHYDRATEDIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE DIHYDRATEO7TSZ97GEPPASTE, DENTIFRICE / DENTAL51 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
10 equally ranked IID candidates
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINEMICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSEOP1R32D61UIMPLANT / INTRAVITREAL1.66 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
HYPROMELLOSESHYPROMELLOSE3NXW29V3WOTABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL11.8 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
27 equally ranked IID candidates
D&C YELLOW NO. 10D&C YELLOW NO. 1035SW5USQ3GLOTION / TOPICALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
31 equally ranked IID candidates
SILICON DIOXIDESILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4POWDER / ORAL602 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
49 equally ranked IID candidates
D&C YELLOW NO. 10D&C YELLOW NO. 1035SW5USQ3GTABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL4 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
31 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATEMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30CREAM / TOPICALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
39 equally ranked IID candidates
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINEMICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSEOP1R32D61UTABLET / ORAL6184 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATEMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30GRANULE, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL14 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
39 equally ranked IID candidates
SILICON DIOXIDESILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL336 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
49 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 2FD&C BLUE NO. 2L06K8R7DQKTABLET / BUCCAL0.01 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
11 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYVINYL ALCOHOLPOLYVINYL ALCOHOL532B59J990SUSPENSION / ORAL5 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
17 equally ranked IID candidates
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMCROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMM28OL1HH48INJECTION / INTRAMUSCULAR1 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
22 equally ranked IID candidates
TALCTALC7SEV7J4R1UTABLET, COATED / ORAL320.75 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
35 equally ranked IID candidates
SILICON DIOXIDESILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4CAPSULE, COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
49 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6FD&C YELLOW NO. 6H77VEI93A8SOLUTION / ORAL75.3 mg/15mlExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINEMICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSEOP1R32D61UTABLET / BUCCAL18 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
MALTODEXTRINMALTODEXTRIN7CVR7L4A2DTABLET, EFFERVESCENT / ORAL14404 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
15 equally ranked IID candidates
STEARIC ACIDSTEARIC ACID4ELV7Z65APTABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING / ORAL10 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
26 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 2FD&C BLUE NO. 2L06K8R7DQKCAPSULE / ORAL4 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
11 equally ranked IID candidates
SILICON DIOXIDESILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4CREAM / VAGINAL51 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
49 equally ranked IID candidates
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINEMICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSEOP1R32D61UGRANULE / ORAL29520 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
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10 equally ranked IID candidates
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STEARIC ACIDSTEARIC ACID4ELV7Z65APCAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL64 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
26 equally ranked IID candidates
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17 equally ranked IID candidates
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27 equally ranked IID candidates
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40 equally ranked IID candidates
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28 equally ranked IID candidates
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28 equally ranked IID candidates
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