GeriCare Senna Syrup
- Manufacturer
- Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals, Corp
- Effective date
- 2019-06-09
- Label type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
- Version
- 1
- Source
- full-release
- Hydrated at
- 2026-05-31 22:59:38
Label at a glance#
Contacts and useful links#
Label contents#
Full prescribing information#
OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION
Per teaspoonful-5mL
Sennosides - 8.8 mg
OTC - PURPOSE SECTION
Purpose
Laxative
INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION
Uses
- relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
- generally causes bowel movment in 6 to 12 hours
WARNINGS SECTION
Warnings
Do not use
- laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor
Ask a doctor or pharmacis before use if you have
- stomach pain
- nausea
- vomiting
- noticed a sudden changed in bowel movement that continues over a period of 2 weeks
Stope use and ask a doctor if
you have rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movemebt after use of laxative. They may indicate a serious condition.
PREGNANCY SECTION
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 accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately
DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION
- shake well before use
- Do not exceed recommended dose
| Age | Starting Dose | Maximum dosage |
| Adults and children 12 years and older | 2-3 teaspoonfuls once a day preferably at bedtime; increase as needed or as recommended by a doctor | 3 teaspoons in the morning and 3 teaspoons at bedtime |
| Under 12 years of age | ask a doctor | ask a doctor |
INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION
Inactive ingredients artificial and natural chocolate flavor, methylparaben, propylene glycol, propylparaben, purified water, and sucrose.
OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION
Questions or comments? 1-800-540-3765
PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#
| RxCUI | RxNorm string | TTY | SPL version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 702311 | sennosides 8.8 MG in 5 mL Oral Solution | PSN | 1 |
| 702311 | sennosides, USP 1.76 MG/ML Oral Solution | SCD | 1 |
| 702311 | sennosides 8.8 MG per 5 mL Oral Syrup | SY | 1 |
| 702311 | sennosides, USP 26.4 MG per 15 ML Oral Solution | SY | 1 |
| 702311 | sennosides, USP 8.8 MG per 5 ML Oral Solution | SY | 1 |
DailyMed Package Descriptions#
| Package NDC | Product | Description | Form | Quantity | Strength | SPL version |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57896-462-08 | GeriCare Senna Syrup | 237 mL in 1 BOTTLE | LIQUID | 237 | 1 |
DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#
DailyMed Billing Units#
| Package NDC | Billing unit | Product NDC | DailyMed indexing SPL | SPL version | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57896-462-08 | ML - Milliliter | 57896-462 | 07c47573-a95e-40a7-b81a-07b752b31610 | 1 | 2019-07-02 |
Products#
Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.
- GeriCare Senna Syrup
- Sennosides
- METHYLPARABEN
- PROPYLENE GLYCOL
- PROPYLPARABEN
- WATER
- SUCRALOSE
NDC Codes#
| Product NDC | Package NDC |
|---|---|
| 57896-462 | 57896-462-08 |
Ingredients#
Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.
| Name | UNII | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| SENNOSIDES | 3FYP5M0IJX | ACTIB |
| METHYLPARABEN | A2I8C7HI9T | IACT |
| PROPYLENE GLYCOL | 6DC9Q167V3 | IACT |
| PROPYLPARABEN | Z8IX2SC1OH | IACT |
| WATER | 059QF0KO0R | IACT |
| SUCRALOSE | 96K6UQ3ZD4 | IACT |
Source Document#
openFDA label cross-check#
OpenFDA label data provides additional search and identifier links. DailyMed’s Structured Product Label is the canonical label on FDA.report. Matching records are deduplicated before they are shown below.
| Brand | Generic | Manufacturer | SPL set ID | Effective date | Available safety fields | Join |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4a1c8d43-b8bc-40ac-b05b-f22e21b88b81 | 25035379-f8aa-46ce-8260-1cf579754d8d | 2019-06-09 | Warnings | 4a1c8d43-b8bc-40ac-b05b-f22e21b88b81 25035379-f8aa-46ce-8260-1cf579754d8d |
Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#
Adverse event summaries are temporarily unavailable. Other product information remains available.
