SENNA

Manufacturer
DirectRX
Effective date
2019-03-07
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
3
Source
legacy-cache
Hydrated at
2026-08-02 00:29:50

Label at a glance#

ProductSENNA-LAX
Active ingredientSENNOSIDES A AND B
Label structure9 sections

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Sennosides 8.6 mg

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Laxative-•for relief of occasional constipation and irregularity •this product produces a bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours

WARNINGS 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

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

    Ask a Doctor/Pharmacist before use if you are

    taking a prescription drug. Laxatives may affect how other drugs work. Take this product 2 or more hours before or after other drugs.

    When Using this product

    do not use for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor

    Stop Use and ask a doctor

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

    If pregnant or breast-feeding

    ask a health professional before use

    Keep Out of Reach of Children

    In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • • Take preferably at bedtime or as directed by doctor • If you do not have a comfortable bowel movement by the second day, increase dose by 1 tablet (do not exceed maximum dosage) or decrease dose until you are comfortable

    AgeStarting dosageMaximum dosage
    Adults and children over 12 years2 tablets once a day4 tablets twice a day
    children 6 to under 12 years1 tablet once a day2 tablets twice a day
    children 2 to under 6 years1/2 tablet once a day1 tablet twice a day
    children under 2 yearsconsult a doctor

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

colloidal silicon dioxide, croscarmellose sodium, dibasic calcium phosphate (dehydrate), lactose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, tartaric acid.

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

•for relief of occasional constipation and irregularity •this product produces a bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

205205

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

425-60425-60

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDCBilling unitProduct NDCDailyMed indexing SPLSPL versionEffective
61919-205-60EA - Each61919-205ad3a59e5-bd0c-4db9-ad1c-695ca992221912015-11-12
61919-425-60EA - Each61919-4256aa3d5f7-a0e8-4939-954d-3ab97dcf814212019-03-12
0603-0282-21EA - Each0603-0282cb7784da-383f-49bb-bb4e-287c1b9d847312012-07-24
0603-0282-32EA - Each0603-02827c5b5dfc-702b-42a4-8065-cafffae5881c12012-07-24
0904-6434-59EA - Each0904-64349398fcfc-efa8-486c-89d4-2162872bcaba12015-07-20
0904-6434-80EA - Each0904-64345ffb06d6-ae2f-4c73-beae-fa2151ad841012015-07-20

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
SENNOSIDES A AND BACTIVE INGREDIENT1B5FPI42EN1
SENNOSIDES A AND BACTIVE MOIETY1B5FPI42EN1
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINEINACTIVE INGREDIENTOP1R32D61U1
COLLOIDAL SILICON DIOXIDEINACTIVE INGREDIENTETJ7Z6XBU41
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMINACTIVE INGREDIENTM28OL1HH481
DIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE DIHYDRATEINACTIVE INGREDIENTO7TSZ97GEP1
LACTOSEINACTIVE INGREDIENTJ2B2A4N98G1
MAGNESIUM STEARATEINACTIVE INGREDIENT70097M6I301
TARTARIC ACIDINACTIVE INGREDIENTW4888I119H1

Products#

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
61919-20561919-205-30, 61919-205-60
61919-42561919-425-60
0603-0282
0904-6434

Ingredients#

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

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Source Document#

Source XML

Inactive ingredient matches#

Inactive Ingredient Database values describe FDA-listed use contexts. The match method and ambiguity count are shown because ingredient names, routes, and dosage forms are not always unique. Browse recovered IID releases and source provenance.

Inactive ingredient links page 1 of 4 · 208 matching rows.

DailyMed ingredient, IID ingredient, UNII table
DailyMed ingredientIID ingredientUNIIDosage form / routePotencyMaximum daily exposureMatch
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMCROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMM28OL1HH48GRANULE, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL282 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
22 equally ranked IID candidates
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINEMICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSEOP1R32D61USUSPENSION / ORAL1600 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATEMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30GRANULE / ORAL629 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
39 equally ranked IID candidates
LACTOSELACTOSEJ2B2A4N98GTABLET, COATED / ORAL332.05 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
36 equally ranked IID candidates
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINEMICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSEOP1R32D61UTABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL615 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
TARTARIC ACIDTARTARIC ACIDW4888I119HTABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL96 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
24 equally ranked IID candidates
LACTOSELACTOSEJ2B2A4N98GINJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS0.45 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
36 equally ranked IID candidates
TARTARIC ACIDTARTARIC ACIDW4888I119HSYSTEM / TOPICAL349 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
24 equally ranked IID candidates
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINEMICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSEOP1R32D61UPOWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL4441 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATEMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL117 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
39 equally ranked IID candidates
LACTOSELACTOSEJ2B2A4N98GINJECTION / INTRAVENOUS203.5 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
36 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATEMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL53 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
39 equally ranked IID candidates
COLLOIDAL SILICON DIOXIDESILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4TABLET / ORAL750 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
49 equally ranked IID candidates
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMCROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMM28OL1HH48TROCHE / ORAL50 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
22 equally ranked IID candidates
LACTOSELACTOSEJ2B2A4N98GINJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS133 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
36 equally ranked IID candidates
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINEMICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSEOP1R32D61UPELLET / ORAL1140 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
COLLOIDAL SILICON DIOXIDESILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4SUPPOSITORY / RECTAL14 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
49 equally ranked IID candidates
LACTOSELACTOSEJ2B2A4N98GCAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL231.84 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
36 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATEMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30SYSTEM / INTRAVITREAL0.02 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
39 equally ranked IID candidates
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINEMICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSEOP1R32D61UGRANULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL789.6 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
LACTOSELACTOSEJ2B2A4N98GPOWDER / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)90 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
36 equally ranked IID candidates
TARTARIC ACIDTARTARIC ACIDW4888I119HTABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING / ORAL45 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
24 equally ranked IID candidates
COLLOIDAL SILICON DIOXIDESILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4TABLET, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL220 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
49 equally ranked IID candidates
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMCROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMM28OL1HH48TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE PARTICLES / ORAL64 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
22 equally ranked IID candidates
COLLOIDAL SILICON DIOXIDESILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING / ORAL68 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
49 equally ranked IID candidates
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMCROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMM28OL1HH48TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL280 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
22 equally ranked IID candidates
TARTARIC ACIDTARTARIC ACIDW4888I119HTABLET / ORAL63 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
24 equally ranked IID candidates
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMCROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMM28OL1HH48CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL72 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
22 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATEMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30LOZENGE / TRANSMUCOSAL100 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
39 equally ranked IID candidates
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINEMICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSEOP1R32D61UTABLET, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL20100 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
LACTOSELACTOSEJ2B2A4N98GCAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL120 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
36 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATEMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30POWDER / TOPICAL104 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
39 equally ranked IID candidates
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINEMICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSEOP1R32D61UTROCHE / ORAL300 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATEMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL127 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
39 equally ranked IID candidates
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINEMICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSEOP1R32D61UTABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL1576 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
DIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE DIHYDRATEDIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE DIHYDRATEO7TSZ97GEPTABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL1036 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
10 equally ranked IID candidates
TARTARIC ACIDTARTARIC ACIDW4888I119HSUPPOSITORY / RECTAL43 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
24 equally ranked IID candidates
COLLOIDAL SILICON DIOXIDESILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4INSERT / VAGINAL8 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
49 equally ranked IID candidates
COLLOIDAL SILICON DIOXIDESILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4TAMPON / VAGINALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
49 equally ranked IID candidates
COLLOIDAL SILICON DIOXIDESILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4FILM, SOLUBLE / ORAL2 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
49 equally ranked IID candidates
COLLOIDAL SILICON DIOXIDESILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL70 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
49 equally ranked IID candidates
COLLOIDAL SILICON DIOXIDESILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL168 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
49 equally ranked IID candidates
DIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE DIHYDRATEDIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE DIHYDRATEO7TSZ97GEPCAPSULE / ORAL400 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
10 equally ranked IID candidates
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMCROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMM28OL1HH48GRANULE / ORAL150 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
22 equally ranked IID candidates
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINEMICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSEOP1R32D61UTABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL1725 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMCROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMM28OL1HH48INJECTION / INTRAMUSCULAR1 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
22 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATEMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30SUSPENSION / ORAL64 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
39 equally ranked IID candidates
COLLOIDAL SILICON DIOXIDESILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4SOLUTION / ORAL336 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
49 equally ranked IID candidates
COLLOIDAL SILICON DIOXIDESILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4GRANULE / ORAL5000 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
49 equally ranked IID candidates
COLLOIDAL SILICON DIOXIDESILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4GRANULE, FOR SOLUTION / ORAL1.8 mg/120mlExact identifier — unii candidate
49 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATEMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL173 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
39 equally ranked IID candidates
COLLOIDAL SILICON DIOXIDESILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL1190 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
49 equally ranked IID candidates
COLLOIDAL SILICON DIOXIDESILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4PASTE / DENTAL34 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
49 equally ranked IID candidates
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINEMICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSEOP1R32D61UCAPSULE / ORAL2169 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATEMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30POWDER / ORAL25 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
39 equally ranked IID candidates
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINEMICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSEOP1R32D61UTABLET / BUCCAL18 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATEMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30TABLET, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL131 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
39 equally ranked IID candidates
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMCROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMM28OL1HH48POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL11.25 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
22 equally ranked IID candidates
LACTOSELACTOSEJ2B2A4N98GCAPSULE / ORAL530 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
36 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATEMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30TABLET / BUCCAL17.5 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
39 equally ranked IID candidates

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BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
0866be24-09e4-987a-e063-6294a90ab981bbff9b05-4864-4211-95cc-94e1f30d6fd52023-10-23WarningsExact identifier
spl set id: bbff9b05-4864-4211-95cc-94e1f30d6fd5

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