Senna Laxative

Manufacturer
Best Choice (Valu Merchandisers Company)
Effective date
2022-10-11
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
3
Source
legacy-cache
Hydrated at
2026-08-01 21:51:52

Label at a glance#

ProductSenna Laxative
Active ingredientSENNOSIDES
Label structure10 sections

Indications and uses

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

Dosage and administration

take preferably at bedtime or as directed by a doctor  a ge  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

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 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 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
 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

Other information

OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION

  • 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*, silicon dioxide*, stearic acid*, sodium lauryl sulfate*, talc*, triacetin*

*contains one or more of these ingredients

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

SENNOSIDES USP, 8.6 mg

Laxative

  • Natural Vegetable Laxative Ingredient
  • For relief of constipation

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.

PROUDLY DISTRIBUTED BY:

VALU MERCHANDISERS, CO.

5000 KANSAS AVE

KANSAS CITY, KS 66106

www.bestchoicebrand.com

Package Label

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

BEST CHOICE SennaBEST CHOICE Senna 

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NDC Codes#

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Product NDCPackage NDC
63941-63163941-631-10

Ingredients#

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