SENNA SYRUP

Manufacturer
Geritrex LLC
Effective date
2015-12-31
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
5
Source
full-release
Hydrated at
2026-05-31 22:44:32

Label at a glance#

ProductSENNA
Active ingredientSENNOSIDES A AND B
Label structure9 sections

Indications and uses

relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) generally causes bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours

Dosage and administration

shake well before use take preferably at bedtime or as directed by a doctor

Storage and handling

Store at room temperature 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active Ingredient

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Active ingredient (in each 5 ml) purpose
Sennosides 8.8 mg …………………………................Laxative

Uses

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
generally causes bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours

Directions

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

shake well before use
take preferably at bedtime or as directed by a doctor

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

Age                                                                   Starting Dose                           Maximum Dose
adults and children                                   12 years 2 - 3 teaspoonfuls         3 teaspoonfuls twice a day
and older once a day


6 years to under 12 years of age              1 - 1½ teaspoonfuls once a day       1½ teaspoonfuls twice a day

2 to under 6 years of age                       ½ - ¾ teaspoon once a day                 ¾ teaspoon once a day

under 2 years of age consult a doctor consult a doctor

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Do Not Use • laxative products for longer than 1 week
unless directed by a doctor
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you have
• stomach pain • nausea • vomiting
• notice a sudden change in bowel movement that continues
over a period of 2 weeks
Stop use and ask a doctor if
you have rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement
after use of laxative. These may indicate a serious condition
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health
professional before use

Inactive Ingredient

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Flavors, parabens, propylene gylcol, sucrose and water

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

Store at room temperature 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION
In case of accidental
overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center
immediately

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Label of BottleLabel of Bottle

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUIRxNorm stringTTYSPL version
702311sennosides 8.8 MG in 5 mL Oral SolutionPSN5
702311sennosides, USP 1.76 MG/ML Oral SolutionSCD5
702311sennosides 8.8 MG per 5 mL Oral SyrupSY5
702311sennosides, USP 26.4 MG per 15 ML Oral SolutionSY5
702311sennosides, USP 8.8 MG per 5 ML Oral SolutionSY5

FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDCEffectiveActionDocumentIndexing SPLRelated label
54162-007-082020-01-31C16284748780-19d75b9d0-274f-f424-e053-dadaa90a57ceSENNA SYRUP

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
54162-007-08SENNA236 mL in 1 BOTTLELIQUID2365

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDCDashboard titleSPL versionValidationDashboard ZIP
54162-007SENNA (SENNOSIDES A AND B) LIQUID [GERITREX LLC]5Legacy NDC, 1 package rows20160101_876c7fbd-5ec1-46be-b42c-5179a2d6c2dc.zip

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDCBilling unitProduct NDCDailyMed indexing SPLSPL versionEffective
54162-007-08ML - Milliliter54162-00766d9c4d9-e409-4a4b-bc98-cbcb59494c0112013-02-13

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
54162-00754162-007-08

Ingredients#

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Source Document#

Source XML

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
382a9b02-c436-4cf1-924a-fa3f391d6122876c7fbd-5ec1-46be-b42c-5179a2d6c2dc2015-12-31WarningsExact identifier
spl id: 382a9b02-c436-4cf1-924a-fa3f391d6122
spl set id: 876c7fbd-5ec1-46be-b42c-5179a2d6c2dc

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