Senna Laxative

Manufacturer
Dolgencorp, Inc. (DOLLAR GENERAL & REXALL)
Effective date
2024-03-19
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
4
Source
full-release
Hydrated at
2026-06-01 00:10:01

Label at a glance#

ProductSenna Laxative
Active ingredientSENNOSIDES
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 and over 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 30 mg store at 25ºC (77ºF); excursions permitted between 15-30ºC (59-86ºF)

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 6-12 hours

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Do not use

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

  • 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 continues over a periodof 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 (1-800-222-1222) 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 and over2 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 30 mg
  • store at 25ºC (77ºF); excursions permitted between 15-30ºC (59-86ºF)

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

croscarmellose sodium, dibasic calcium phosphate dihydrate, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, mineral oil

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

Call 1-888-309-9030

Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Compare to the active ingredient of Senokot®**

Regular Strength

Senna Laxative

Sennosides 8.6 mg/Laxative

Natural Vegetable Laxative Ingredient

Gentle, Dependable, Overnight Relief

Tablets

**This product is not manufactured or distributed by Avrio Health L.P., distributor of Senokot-S®

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

KEEP OUTER CARTON FOR COMPLETE WARNINGS AND PRODUCT INFORMATION

DISTRIBUTED BY: OLD EAST MAIN CO.

100 MISSION RIDGE

GOODLETTSVILLE, TN 37072

Product Labeling

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

DOLLAR GENERAL HEALTH Regular Strength Senna Laxative
DOLLAR GENERAL HEALTH Regular Strength Senna Laxative

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUIRxNorm stringTTYSPL version
312935sennosides 8.6 MG Oral TabletPSN4
312935sennosides, USP 8.6 MG Oral TabletSCD4
312935sennosides A and B 8.6 MG Oral TabletSY4

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
55910-885-10Senna Laxative1 in 1 BOXTABLET14
55910-885-10Senna Laxative100 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTICTABLET1004

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDCDashboard titleSPL versionValidationDashboard ZIP
55910-885SENNA LAXATIVE (SENNOSIDES) TABLET [DOLGENCORP, INC. (DOLLAR GENERAL & REXALL)]4Current NDC, Legacy NDC, 2 package rows20240321_2322765d-6f08-48d4-a500-818a8a558f6f.zip

Products#

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
55910-88555910-885-10

Ingredients#

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Source Document#

Source XML

openFDA label cross-check#

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
Senna LaxativeSENNOSIDESDolgencorp, Inc. (DOLLAR GENERAL & REXALL)2322765d-6f08-48d4-a500-818a8a558f6f2024-03-19WarningsExact identifier
ndc (package): 55910-885-10
ndc (product): 55910-885
ndc11 (package): 55910088510
spl id: 5e59cb87-2ed2-45dc-b344-c59dd7f7a731
spl set id: 2322765d-6f08-48d4-a500-818a8a558f6f

Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#

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