SennaLax-S Tablets

Manufacturer
Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Effective date
2019-03-21
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
2
Source
legacy-cache
Hydrated at
2026-08-02 00:29:09

Label at a glance#

ProductSennaLax-S
Active ingredientDOCUSATE SODIUM, SENNOSIDES
Label structure13 sections

Indications and uses

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

Dosage and administration

• take preferably at bedtime or as directed by a doctor age starting dose maximum dosage adults & children 12 years 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 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 ingredients (in each tablet)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Docusate sodium, 50 mg
Sennosides, 8.6 mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Stool Softener
Stimulant laxative

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

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

Do not use

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

  • laxative products for longer than 1 week unless told to do so by a doctor
  • if you are presently taking mineral oil, unless told to do so 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 lasts over 2 weeks

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

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

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING 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

age

starting dose

maximum dosage

adults & children 12 years 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 tablet once a day

1 tablet twice a day

children under 2 years

ask a doctor

ask a doctor

Other information

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

  • each tablet contains: calcium 30 mg, sodium 3 mg VERY LOW SODIUM
  • do not use if imprinted safety seal under cap is missing or damaged.
  • store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F).
  • keep tightly closed.

You may report serious side effects to: 130 Vintage Drive, Huntsville, AL 35811.

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

colloidal silicon dioxide, D&C yellow No. 10, dicalcium phosphate, ethanol, FD&C yellow No. 6, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, mineral oil, polyethylene glycol, pregelatinized starch, silicon dioxide, sodium benzoate, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide.

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Mfg. for:
Qualitest Pharmaceuticals
Huntsville, AL 35811

REV. 01/10

Repackaged By: Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Senna Lax S
Senna Lax S

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDCBilling unitProduct NDCDailyMed indexing SPLSPL versionEffective
0603-0283-21EA - Each0603-0283ba938707-0525-4eb3-a5f5-b1e35b1d168012014-10-03
0603-0283-32EA - Each0603-02835dfcc9bd-4c20-469f-86ab-5633f79d7de412014-10-03

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
68788-084868788-0848-1
0603-0283

Ingredients#

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
fb3a2f0e-2a77-4441-89e6-6d5c24c6e67fa461dfa0-5349-4e5e-aaf3-43c9446b991c2021-01-11WarningsExact identifier
spl set id: a461dfa0-5349-4e5e-aaf3-43c9446b991c

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