Sennosides

Manufacturer
Meijer, Inc. | Aphena Pharma Solutions - Maryland, LLC
Effective date
2024-12-23
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
2
Source
full-release
Hydrated at
2026-06-01 00:48:43

Label at a glance#

ProductSennosides
Active ingredientSennosides
Label structure9 sections

Indications and uses

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

Dosage and administration

adults and children 12 years of age and older chew 2 chocolated pieces once or twice daily children 6 to under 12 years of age chew 1 chocolated piece once or twice daily children under 6 years of age ask a doctor

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredient (in each piece of 12 piece block)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Sennosides, USP, 15 mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Stimulant laxative

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

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

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

Do not use laxative products when abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting are present unless directed by a doctor

Ask a doctor before use if you have

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

  • noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you

OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION

  • are taking any other drug. Laxatives may affect how other drugs work. Take this product 2 or more hours before or after other drugs.

When using this product

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

  • do not use for a period longer than 1 week

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

  • rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement occur after use of a laxative. These may be signs of a serious condition.

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

If pregnant or breastfeeding, 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

adults and children 12 years of age and older chew 2 chocolated pieces once or twice daily
children 6 to under 12 years of age chew 1 chocolated piece once or twice daily
children under 6 years of age ask a doctor

Other information

OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION

  • each piece contains: potassium 5 mg
  • contains milk and soy ingredients
  • gluten free
  • store at 15°-25°C (59°-77°F)

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

cocoa powder, hydrogenated vegetable oils (palm, palm kernel), salt, soy lecithin (an emulsifier), sugar, vanilla, and whey powder (milk)

Principal Display Panel - 15 mg Carton Label

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

NDC 79481-0860-1

meijer®

REGULAR STRENGTH
Chocolated
Laxative

COMPARE TO
EX-LAX
®
ACTIVE INGREDIENT*

STIMULANT LAXATIVE

RELIEVES OCCASIONAL CONSTIPATION

CHOCOLATE FLAVORED

Sennosides, USP, 15 mg

Actual Size

24
PIECES

Principal Display Panel - 15 mg Carton Label
Principal Display Panel - 15 mg Carton Label

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUIRxNorm stringTTYSPL version
251020sennosides 15 MG Chewable TabletPSN2
251020sennosides, USP 15 MG Chewable TabletSCD2

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
79481-0860-1Sennosides24 in 1 CARTONTABLET, CHEWABLE242

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDCDashboard titleSPL versionValidationDashboard ZIP
79481-0860SENNOSIDES TABLET, CHEWABLE [MEIJER, INC.]2Current NDC, 1 package rows20241226_b09a234e-962d-49fc-a72e-898547b2f099.zip

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
79481-086079481-0860-1

Ingredients#

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Source Document#

Source XML

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
SennosidesSENNOSIDESMeijer, Inc.b09a234e-962d-49fc-a72e-898547b2f0992024-12-23WarningsExact identifier
ndc (package): 79481-0860-1
ndc (product): 79481-0860
ndc11 (package): 79481086001
spl id: 472cb4cb-48bc-427b-a4ff-6473dbc5a767
spl set id: b09a234e-962d-49fc-a72e-898547b2f099

Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#

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