Senna laxative

Manufacturer
Good Sense (Geiss, Destin & Dunn, Inc.)
Effective date
2025-08-11
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
5
Source
full-release
Hydrated at
2026-06-01 01:09:56

Label at a glance#

ProductSenna laxative
Active ingredientSENNOSIDES
Label structure10 sections

Indications and uses

relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) generally produces a bowel movement within 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 tablets 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 25 o C (77 o F); 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 a bowel movement within 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 using if you have

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

  • stomach pain
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that continues over a period of 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
agestarting 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 tablets once a day 1 tablet twice a day
 children under 2 years ask a doctor ask a doctor


Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

  • each tablet contains: calcium 30 mg
  • store at 25o C (77o F); excursions permitted between 15-30ºC (59-86ºF)

Inactive Ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

croscarmellose sodium, dibasic calcium phosphate dihydrate, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, silicon dioxide, talc, triacetin

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

Call 1-877-753-3935 Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM EST

Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

†Compare to the active ingredient in Senokot®

Senna Laxative

sennosides 8.6 mg

natural vegetable laxative ingredient

Tablets

†This product is not manufactured or distributed by Aviro Health L.P., distributor of Senokot®.

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:

Perrigo Direct, Inc.

Peachtree City, GA 30269

www.PerrigoDirect.com

Product Label

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

GOODSENSE Senna Laxative
GOODSENSE Senna Laxative

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUIRxNorm stringTTYSPL version
312935sennosides 8.6 MG Oral TabletPSN5
312935sennosides, USP 8.6 MG Oral TabletSCD5
312935sennosides A and B 8.6 MG Oral TabletSY5

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
50804-882-10Senna laxative1 in 1 BOXTABLET15
50804-882-10Senna laxative100 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTICTABLET1005

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDCBilling unitProduct NDCDailyMed indexing SPLSPL versionEffective
50804-882-10EA - Each50804-882c555013a-9335-4299-ad85-1ffd586c8b4312022-10-06

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
50804-88250804-882-10

Ingredients#

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Source Document#

Source XML

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
7691e18c-b59a-4274-b355-a28f50d340445929c078-3944-48bd-853e-1266aaa36a8f2025-08-11WarningsExact identifier
spl id: 7691e18c-b59a-4274-b355-a28f50d34044
spl set id: 5929c078-3944-48bd-853e-1266aaa36a8f

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