Senna Syrup

Manufacturer: Rij Pharmaceutical Corporation
Effective date: 2018-04-30
Label type: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version: 2
Source: full-release
Hydrated at: 2026-05-31 22:55:21

Label at a glance#

ProductSenna

Active ingredientSennosides A and B

Label structure10 sections

Indications and uses

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

Dosage and administration

shake well before use Do not exceed recommended dose Age Starting Dose Maximum dosage adults and children 12 years and older 2 - 3 teaspoons once a day preferable 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

Storage and handling

store at room temperature 15°- 25°C (59°- 77°F) TAMPER EVIDENT: Do not use this product if breakaway band on cap is broken or missing.

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Drug Facts

Active Ingredient (in each teaspoonful)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Sennosides 8.8 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

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

Do not use

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 movements that continues over a period of 2 weeks

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

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

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a 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 right away.

Directions

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 teaspoons once a day preferable 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

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

store at room temperature 15°- 25°C (59°- 77°F)

TAMPER EVIDENT: Do not use this product if breakaway band on cap is broken or missing.

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

flavors, parabens, propylene glycol, sucrose, and water.

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

RIJ Pharmaceuticals Corporation
40 Commercial Avenue
Middletown, NY 10941

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 237 mL Bottle Label

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

NDC 53807-556-08

Senna Syrup
Senna Syrup
Natural Vegetable Laxative

8 fl. oz. (237 mL)

Principal Display Panel - 237 mL Bottle Label

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUI	RxNorm string	TTY	SPL version
702311	sennosides 8.8 MG in 5 mL Oral Solution	PSN	2
702311	sennosides, USP 1.76 MG/ML Oral Solution	SCD	2
702311	sennosides 8.8 MG per 5 mL Oral Syrup	SY	2
702311	sennosides, USP 26.4 MG per 15 ML Oral Solution	SY	2
702311	sennosides, USP 8.8 MG per 5 ML Oral Solution	SY	2

FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDC	Effective	Action	Document	Indexing SPL	Related label
53807-556-08	2020-01-31	C162847	48780-1	9d75b9d0-d47a-f424-e053-dadaa90a57ce	Senna Syrup

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDC	Product	Description	Form	Quantity	Strength	SPL version
53807-556-08	Senna	237 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC	SYRUP	237		2

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDC	Dashboard title	SPL version	Validation	Dashboard ZIP
53807-556	SENNA (SENNOSIDES A AND B) SYRUP [RIJ PHARMACEUTICAL CORPORATION]	2	Legacy NDC, 1 package rows	20180502_7633b1ef-c369-4a14-b425-e742f7c3b320.zip

Products#

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DailyMed product names page 1 of 1 · 8 matching rows.

Senna
Sennosides A and B
Methylparaben
propylene glycol
propylparaben
water
cocoa
sucrose

NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDC	Package NDC
53807-556	53807-556-08

Ingredients#

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

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 7 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
Name	UNII	Kind
Sennosides A and B	1B5FPI42EN	ACTIB
Methylparaben	A2I8C7HI9T	IACT
propylene glycol	6DC9Q167V3	IACT
propylparaben	Z8IX2SC1OH	IACT
water	059QF0KO0R	IACT
cocoa	D9108TZ9KG	IACT
sucrose	C151H8M554	IACT

Source Document#

Source XML

openFDA label cross-check#

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Matched openFDA labels page 1 of 1 · 1 matching rows.

Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
Brand	Generic	Manufacturer	SPL set ID	Effective date	Available safety fields	Join
50888fd7-aa39-4423-81a4-e087e0bf1779			7633b1ef-c369-4a14-b425-e742f7c3b320	2018-04-30	Warnings	Exact identifier spl id: 50888fd7-aa39-4423-81a4-e087e0bf1779 spl set id: 7633b1ef-c369-4a14-b425-e742f7c3b320

Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#

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