SENNA

Manufacturer
NCS HealthCare of KY, Inc dba Vangard Labs
Effective date
2015-09-11
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
3
Source
legacy-cache
Hydrated at
2026-08-02 00:34:30

Label at a glance#

ProductSENNA
Active ingredientSENNOSIDES A AND B
Label structure10 sections

Indications and uses

•     relieves occasional constipation (Irregularity) •     Generally causes bowel movement in 6-12 hours

Dosage and administration

• take preferably at bedtime or as directed by a doctor • If you do not have a comfortable bowel movement by the second day, increase dose by one tablet (do not exceed maximum dosage) or decrease dose until you are comfortable age starting dosage maximum dosage adults and children over 12 years 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 childre...

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 causes bowel movement in 6-12 hours

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Do not use

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

•  laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor

Ask a doctor before use if you have

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

• stomach pain

• nausea

• vomiting

• noticed a sudden change in bowel movements that continues over a period of 2 weeks

Stop use and ask a doctor if

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

 you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative. These may indicate a serious condition.

​

SPL UNCLASSIFIED 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 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

• If you do not have a comfortable bowel movement by the second day, increase dose by one tablet (do not exceed maximum dosage) or decrease dose until you are comfortable

age starting dosagemaximum dosage
adults and children over 12 years 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

Other information

PATIENT MEDICATION INFORMATION SECTION

• each tablet contains: calcium 25 mg, sodium 2 mg. VERY LOW SODIUM

• TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE THIS PRODUCT IF THE IMPRINTED FOIL SEAL OVER THE MOUTH OF THE BOTTLE IS CUT, TORN, BROKEN OR MISSING

• store at 25ºC (77ºF); excursions permitted between 15º-30ºC (59º-86ºF)

Inactive Ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

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

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

Questions or comments?  (800) 616-2471

Distributed by MAJOR® PHARMACEUTICALS  

                       31778 Enterprise Drive

                        Livonia, MI  48150

                        M-14               Rev. 03/15

Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

 Senna Tabs (Sennosides) 8.6 mgSenna Tabs (Sennosides) 8.6 mg

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDCBilling unitProduct NDCDailyMed indexing SPLSPL versionEffective
0904-6434-59EA - Each0904-64349398fcfc-efa8-486c-89d4-2162872bcaba12015-07-20
0904-6434-80EA - Each0904-64345ffb06d6-ae2f-4c73-beae-fa2151ad841012015-07-20

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
SENNOSIDES A AND BACTIVE INGREDIENT1B5FPI42EN2
SENNOSIDES A AND BACTIVE MOIETY1B5FPI42EN2
CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, DIHYDRATEINACTIVE INGREDIENTO7TSZ97GEP2
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINEINACTIVE INGREDIENTOP1R32D61U2
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMINACTIVE INGREDIENTM28OL1HH482
HYPROMELLOSESINACTIVE INGREDIENT3NXW29V3WO2
MAGNESIUM STEARATEINACTIVE INGREDIENT70097M6I302
MINERAL OILINACTIVE INGREDIENTT5L8T28FGP2

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
0615-79230615-7923-39
0904-6434

Ingredients#

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

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Source Document#

Source XML

Inactive ingredient matches#

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CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMCROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMM28OL1HH48CAPSULE / ORAL257 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINEMICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSEOP1R32D61UTABLET, CHEWABLE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL144 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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HYPROMELLOSESHYPROMELLOSE3NXW29V3WOCREAM / TOPICAL0.1 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
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MINERAL OILMINERAL OILT5L8T28FGPFILM, EXTENDED RELEASE / TRANSDERMAL34 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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HYPROMELLOSESHYPROMELLOSE3NXW29V3WOSUSPENSION / ORAL305 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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HYPROMELLOSESHYPROMELLOSE3NXW29V3WOSUSPENSION/ DROPS / OPHTHALMIC3 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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HYPROMELLOSESHYPROMELLOSE3NXW29V3WOTABLET, COATED / ORAL58 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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MINERAL OILMINERAL OILT5L8T28FGPLOTION / TOPICAL1428 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMCROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMM28OL1HH48CAPSULE, COATED PELLETS / ORAL198 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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HYPROMELLOSESHYPROMELLOSE3NXW29V3WOCAPSULE / ORAL1488 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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MINERAL OILMINERAL OILT5L8T28FGPSPRAY / TOPICAL1379 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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MAGNESIUM STEARATEMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30DROPS / ORALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
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HYPROMELLOSESHYPROMELLOSE3NXW29V3WOTABLET / ORAL1127 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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MINERAL OILMINERAL OILT5L8T28FGPSUSPENSION / TOPICAL82 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
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MAGNESIUM STEARATEMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30INHALANT / ORAL0.08 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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MAGNESIUM STEARATEMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30TROCHE / ORAL315 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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MINERAL OILMINERAL OILT5L8T28FGPOINTMENT / OPHTHALMIC59.5 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
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CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, DIHYDRATEDIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE DIHYDRATEO7TSZ97GEPTABLET / ORAL2442 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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MINERAL OILMINERAL OILT5L8T28FGPSUPPOSITORY / RECTALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
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CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINEMICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSEOP1R32D61UTABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL615 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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HYPROMELLOSESHYPROMELLOSE3NXW29V3WOTABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL1472 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINEMICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSEOP1R32D61UGRANULE, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL278 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINEMICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSEOP1R32D61UTABLET, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL20100 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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HYPROMELLOSESHYPROMELLOSE3NXW29V3WOSOLUTION / OPHTHALMIC0.5 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
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CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMCROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMM28OL1HH48TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL392 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
22 equally ranked IID candidates
MINERAL OILMINERAL OILT5L8T28FGPTABLET, FILM COATED / ORALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
30 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATEMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30TABLET, CHEWABLE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL9 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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MAGNESIUM STEARATEMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30LOZENGE / ORAL420 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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MAGNESIUM STEARATEMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30POWDER / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)0.13 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMCROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMM28OL1HH48GRANULE, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL282 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, DIHYDRATEDIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE DIHYDRATEO7TSZ97GEPTABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL953 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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MAGNESIUM STEARATEMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL173 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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MINERAL OILMINERAL OILT5L8T28FGPTABLET, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL5.67 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, DIHYDRATEDIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE DIHYDRATEO7TSZ97GEPCAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL51 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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HYPROMELLOSESHYPROMELLOSE3NXW29V3WOTABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL11.8 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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MAGNESIUM STEARATEMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL144 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
39 equally ranked IID candidates
MINERAL OILMINERAL OILT5L8T28FGPCAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL120 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINEMICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSEOP1R32D61UPELLET / ORAL1140 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMCROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMM28OL1HH48CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL72 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
22 equally ranked IID candidates
MINERAL OILMINERAL OILT5L8T28FGPSYSTEM / TRANSDERMAL6.09 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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MAGNESIUM STEARATEMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL127 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINEMICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSEOP1R32D61UPOWDER, FOR SOLUTION / ORAL690 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINEMICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSEOP1R32D61UTABLET / BUCCAL18 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMCROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMM28OL1HH48TROCHE / ORAL50 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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MAGNESIUM STEARATEMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL120 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
39 equally ranked IID candidates
MINERAL OILMINERAL OILT5L8T28FGPOIL / TOPICAL43.29 %v/vExact identifier — unii candidate
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MAGNESIUM STEARATEMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30CAPSULE, COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
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MAGNESIUM STEARATEMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30TABLET / ORAL980 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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MAGNESIUM STEARATEMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL47 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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MAGNESIUM STEARATEMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30TABLET, SUGAR COATED / ORALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
39 equally ranked IID candidates
HYPROMELLOSESHYPROMELLOSE3NXW29V3WOGEL / RECTAL348 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
27 equally ranked IID candidates
MINERAL OILMINERAL OILT5L8T28FGPOINTMENT / AURICULAR (OTIC)NAExact identifier — unii candidate
30 equally ranked IID candidates
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28 equally ranked IID candidates
CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, DIHYDRATEDIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE DIHYDRATEO7TSZ97GEPTABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL1036 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
10 equally ranked IID candidates
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28 equally ranked IID candidates
MINERAL OILMINERAL OILT5L8T28FGPGEL / TOPICAL2.5 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
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MINERAL OILMINERAL OILT5L8T28FGPSUSPENSION / OPHTHALMIC0.1 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
30 equally ranked IID candidates
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spl set id: 3aa7537e-b721-45f9-b828-7c7031eda270

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