Laxative Pills

Manufacturer: Best Choice (Valu Merchandisers Company)
Effective date: 2018-10-25
Label type: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version: 7
Source: legacy-cache
Hydrated at: 2026-08-02 00:08:57

Label at a glance#

ProductLaxative Pills maximum strength

Active ingredientSENNOSIDES

Label structure10 sections

Indications and uses

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

Dosage and administration

swallow tablet(s) with a glass of water swallow tablet(s) whole, do not crush, break, or chew adults and children 12 years of age and older take 2 tablets once or twice daily children 6 to under 12 years of age take 1 tablet once or twice daily children under 6 years of age ask a doctor

Storage and handling

each tablet contains: calcium 50 mg very low sodium store between 20-25ºC (68-77ºF)

Contacts and useful links#

PhoneLabel contact1-877-753-3935

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredient (in each tablet)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Sennosides USP, 25 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

Do not use

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

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 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

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.

If pregnant or breast-feeding,

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

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

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

swallow tablet(s) with a glass of water
swallow tablet(s) whole, do not crush, break, or chew

adults and children 12 years of age and older	take 2 tablets once or twice daily
children 6 to under 12 years of age	take 1 tablet once or twice daily
children under 6 years of age	ask a doctor

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

each tablet contains: calcium 50 mg
very low sodium
store between 20-25ºC (68-77ºF)

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

acacia, ammonium hydroxide*, calcium carbonate*,calcium phosphate dihydrate*, calcium sulfate anhydrous*, carnauba wax, corn starch*, croscarmellose sodium, dicalcium phosphate*, FD&C blue #1 aluminum lake, hypromellose*, iron oxide*, iron oxide black, iron oxide yellow*, isopropyl alcohol*, kaolin*, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, mineral oil*, n-butyl alcohol*, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol*, povidone*, propylene glycol*, shellac, silicon dioxide*, sodium lauryl sulfate*, stearic acid*, sucrose, talc, titanium dioxide, white wax*

*contains one or more of these ingredients

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

Call 1-877-753-3935 Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM EST

Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Compare to the active ingredient in ex-lax® Maximum Strength†

Maximum Strength

Laxative

Sennosides USP, 25 mg

Stimulant laxative for gentle, dependable overnight relief

TABLETS

†This product is not manufactured or distributed by GlaxoSmithKline Ex-Lax®.plc, distributor of ex-lax®.

PROUDLY DISTRIBUTED BY:

VALU MERCHANDISERS, CO.

5000 KANSAS AVE

KANSAS CITY, KS 66106

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF CARTON IS OPENED OR IF BLISTER UNIT IS TORN, BROKEN OR SHOWS ANY SIGNS OF TAMPERING.

KEEP OUTER CARTON FOR COMPLETE WARNINGS AND PRODUCT INFORMATION.

Product Label

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
Ingredient	Type	UNII	SPL version
SENNOSIDES	ACTIVE INGREDIENT	3FYP5M0IJX	4
SENNOSIDES	ACTIVE MOIETY	3FYP5M0IJX	4
ACACIA	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	5C5403N26O	4
ANHYDROUS LACTOSE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	3SY5LH9PMK	4
CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, DIHYDRATE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	O7TSZ97GEP	4
CALCIUM SULFATE ANHYDROUS	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	E934B3V59H	4
CARNAUBA WAX	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	R12CBM0EIZ	4
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	OP1R32D61U	4
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	M28OL1HH48	4
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	H3R47K3TBD	4
FERRIC OXIDE RED	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	1K09F3G675	4
FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	EX438O2MRT	4
FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	XM0M87F357	4
ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	ND2M416302	4
KAOLIN	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	24H4NWX5CO	4
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	70097M6I30	4
MALTODEXTRIN	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	7CVR7L4A2D	4
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	3WJQ0SDW1A	4
POVIDONES	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	FZ989GH94E	4
SHELLAC	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	46N107B71O	4
SILICON DIOXIDE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	ETJ7Z6XBU4	4
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	368GB5141J	4
STARCH, CORN	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	O8232NY3SJ	4
STEARIC ACID	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	4ELV7Z65AP	4
SUCROSE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	C151H8M554	4
TALC	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	7SEV7J4R1U	4
TARTARIC ACID	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	W4888I119H	4
TITANIUM DIOXIDE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	15FIX9V2JP	4

Products#

Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.

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Laxative Pills maximum strength
Sennosides
ACACIA
CALCIUM SULFATE ANHYDROUS
CARNAUBA WAX
SILICON DIOXIDE
STARCH, CORN
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM
CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, DIHYDRATE
FD&C BLUE NO. 1
FERRIC OXIDE RED
FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE
FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW
KAOLIN
MAGNESIUM STEARATE
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED
POVIDONE
SHELLAC
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE
STEARIC ACID
SUCROSE
TALC
TITANIUM DIOXIDE
ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL
MALTODEXTRIN
TARTARIC ACID
HYDROXIDE ION
MINERAL OIL
POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, UNSPECIFIED
WHITE WAX

NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDC	Package NDC
63941-140	63941-140-03

Ingredients#

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

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 30 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
Name	UNII	Kind
SENNOSIDES	3FYP5M0IJX	ACTIB
ACACIA	5C5403N26O	IACT
CALCIUM SULFATE ANHYDROUS	E934B3V59H	IACT
CARNAUBA WAX	R12CBM0EIZ	IACT
SILICON DIOXIDE	ETJ7Z6XBU4	IACT
STARCH, CORN	O8232NY3SJ	IACT
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM	M28OL1HH48	IACT
CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, DIHYDRATE	O7TSZ97GEP	IACT
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	IACT
FERRIC OXIDE RED	1K09F3G675	IACT
FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE	XM0M87F357	IACT
FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW	EX438O2MRT	IACT
KAOLIN	24H4NWX5CO	IACT
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	IACT
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE	OP1R32D61U	IACT
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED	3WJQ0SDW1A	IACT
POVIDONE	FZ989GH94E	IACT
SHELLAC	46N107B71O	IACT
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	IACT
STEARIC ACID	4ELV7Z65AP	IACT
SUCROSE	C151H8M554	IACT
TALC	7SEV7J4R1U	IACT
TITANIUM DIOXIDE	15FIX9V2JP	IACT
ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL	ND2M416302	IACT
MALTODEXTRIN	7CVR7L4A2D	IACT
TARTARIC ACID	W4888I119H	IACT
HYDROXIDE ION	9159UV381P	IACT
MINERAL OIL	T5L8T28FGP	IACT
POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, UNSPECIFIED	532B59J990	IACT
WHITE WAX	7G1J5DA97F	IACT

Source Document#

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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.

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DailyMed ingredient, IID ingredient, UNII table
DailyMed ingredient	IID ingredient	UNII	Dosage form / route	Potency	Maximum daily exposure	Match
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL		47 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 39 equally ranked IID candidates
SILICON DIOXIDE	SILICON DIOXIDE	ETJ7Z6XBU4	POWDER / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 49 equally ranked IID candidates
STARCH, CORN	STARCH, CORN	O8232NY3SJ	TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL		180 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 22 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	TABLET, COATED / ORAL		123 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 42 equally ranked IID candidates
STARCH, CORN	STARCH, CORN	O8232NY3SJ	DROPS / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 22 equally ranked IID candidates
ACACIA	ACACIA	5C5403N26O	LOZENGE / ORAL		108 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 19 equally ranked IID candidates
POVIDONES	POVIDONE	FZ989GH94E	SYSTEM / TOPICAL		41 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 30 equally ranked IID candidates
TALC	TALC	7SEV7J4R1U	POWDER / TOPICAL		9235 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 35 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	SYSTEM / INTRAVITREAL	0.02 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 39 equally ranked IID candidates
CARNAUBA WAX	CARNAUBA WAX	R12CBM0EIZ	TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL	230 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 11 equally ranked IID candidates
SHELLAC	SHELLAC	46N107B71O	TABLET, SUGAR COATED / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 13 equally ranked IID candidates
TARTARIC ACID	TARTARIC ACID	W4888I119H	INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS	20 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 24 equally ranked IID candidates
STEARIC ACID	STEARIC ACID	4ELV7Z65AP	CAPSULE / ORAL		90 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 26 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	CREAM / TOPICAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 39 equally ranked IID candidates
TITANIUM DIOXIDE	TITANIUM DIOXIDE	15FIX9V2JP	GRANULE, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL		143 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 40 equally ranked IID candidates
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM	CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM	M28OL1HH48	PELLET / ORAL		162 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 22 equally ranked IID candidates
TITANIUM DIOXIDE	TITANIUM DIOXIDE	15FIX9V2JP	TABLET / ORAL		232 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 40 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCROSE	SUCROSE	C151H8M554	SUSPENSION/ DROPS / ORAL		3750 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 48 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	SPONGE / TOPICAL	5 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 42 equally ranked IID candidates
STEARIC ACID	STEARIC ACID	4ELV7Z65AP	CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		64 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 26 equally ranked IID candidates
TALC	TALC	7SEV7J4R1U	TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL		202 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 35 equally ranked IID candidates
SILICON DIOXIDE	SILICON DIOXIDE	ETJ7Z6XBU4	SYSTEM / TRANSDERMAL		35 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 49 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCROSE	SUCROSE	C151H8M554	SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		5400 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 48 equally ranked IID candidates
SILICON DIOXIDE	SILICON DIOXIDE	ETJ7Z6XBU4	TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		336 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 49 equally ranked IID candidates
STEARIC ACID	STEARIC ACID	4ELV7Z65AP	OINTMENT / TOPICAL	15 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 26 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	CAPSULE / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 42 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	SOLUTION / RECTAL	0.01 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 37 equally ranked IID candidates
TALC	TALC	7SEV7J4R1U	CAPSULE, COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		20 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 35 equally ranked IID candidates
TARTARIC ACID	TARTARIC ACID	W4888I119H	SYSTEM / TOPICAL		349 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 24 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	SHAMPOO / TOPICAL	0.75 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 37 equally ranked IID candidates
POVIDONES	POVIDONE	FZ989GH94E	TROCHE / ORAL	30 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 30 equally ranked IID candidates
POVIDONES	POVIDONE	FZ989GH94E	IMPLANT / SUBCUTANEOUS	6 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 30 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	TABLET / BUCCAL	5.18 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 42 equally ranked IID candidates
CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, DIHYDRATE	DIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE DIHYDRATE	O7TSZ97GEP	CAPSULE / ORAL	400 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 10 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCROSE	SUCROSE	C151H8M554	LOZENGE / BUCCAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 48 equally ranked IID candidates
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM	CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM	M28OL1HH48	TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL		216 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 22 equally ranked IID candidates
FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW	FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW	EX438O2MRT	CAPSULE, COATED / ORAL	0.01 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 20 equally ranked IID candidates
STARCH, CORN	STARCH, CORN	O8232NY3SJ	CAPSULE, COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		19 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 22 equally ranked IID candidates
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE	MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE	OP1R32D61U	POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL		4441 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 28 equally ranked IID candidates
ACACIA	ACACIA	5C5403N26O	TABLET / ORAL	70 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 19 equally ranked IID candidates
STEARIC ACID	STEARIC ACID	4ELV7Z65AP	EMULSION / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 26 equally ranked IID candidates
ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL	ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL	ND2M416302	LOTION, AUGMENTED / TOPICAL		2070 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 9 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCROSE	SUCROSE	C151H8M554	CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL		955 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 48 equally ranked IID candidates
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM	CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM	M28OL1HH48	INJECTION / INTRAMUSCULAR	1 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 22 equally ranked IID candidates
FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW	FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW	EX438O2MRT	TABLET / ORAL		24 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 20 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	GEL / TOPICAL	0.05 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 42 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	SHAMPOO, SUSPENSION / TOPICAL	40 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 42 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCROSE	SUCROSE	C151H8M554	INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION / SUBCUTANEOUS		308 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 48 equally ranked IID candidates
STARCH, CORN	STARCH, CORN	O8232NY3SJ	CONCENTRATE / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 22 equally ranked IID candidates
POVIDONES	POVIDONE	FZ989GH94E	FILM, EXTENDED RELEASE / TRANSDERMAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 30 equally ranked IID candidates
POVIDONES	POVIDONE	FZ989GH94E	SUSPENSION / AURICULAR (OTIC)	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 30 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCROSE	SUCROSE	C151H8M554	TROCHE / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 48 equally ranked IID candidates
ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL	ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL	ND2M416302	SWAB / TOPICAL	43.9 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 9 equally ranked IID candidates
POVIDONES	POVIDONE	FZ989GH94E	CAPSULE, COATED PELLETS / ORAL	10.03 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 30 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	POWDER / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)	0.13 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 39 equally ranked IID candidates
FERRIC OXIDE RED	FERRIC OXIDE RED	1K09F3G675	TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL	0.15 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 21 equally ranked IID candidates
FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW	FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW	EX438O2MRT	POWDER / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)	0.04 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 20 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	TABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL		240 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 42 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCROSE	SUCROSE	C151H8M554	DROPS / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 48 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS LACTOSE	ANHYDROUS LACTOSE	3SY5LH9PMK	TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL		1083 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 21 equally ranked IID candidates

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Brand	Generic	Manufacturer	SPL set ID	Effective date	Available safety fields	Join
00052a6c-c53e-4f40-b6e5-e074a5b59919			beda9535-36b0-4407-b6a4-1fd8293c6d18	2018-10-25	Warnings	Exact identifier spl id: 00052a6c-c53e-4f40-b6e5-e074a5b59919 spl set id: beda9535-36b0-4407-b6a4-1fd8293c6d18

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