SENNA-LAX- sennosides tablet

Senna-Lax by

Drug Labeling and Warnings

Senna-Lax by is a Otc medication manufactured, distributed, or labeled by Guardian Drug Company. Drug facts, warnings, and ingredients follow.

Drug Details [pdf]

Active ingredient (in each tablet)

Sennosides 8.6 mg

Purpose

Laxative

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

Uses

relieves: occasional constipation (irregularity)

WARNINGS

Do not use

• laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor

Ask a doctor before use if you have

• abdominal pain
• nausea
• vomiting
• noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that continues over a period of 2 weeks

stop use and ask a doctor if

you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative. These may indicate 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 immediately.

Directions

• take preferably at bedtime
• expect results in 6-12 hours
• adults and children 12 years and over do not exceed 8 tablets in 24 hours
• children 6 to under 12 years do not exceed 4 tablets in 24 hours
• children 2 to under 6 years do not exceed 2 tablets in 24 hours
• do not exceed the maximum dosage of this product

• adults and children 12 years and over: 2 tablets once daily (maximum: 4 tablets twice a day)
• children 6 to under 12 years: 1 tablet once daily (maximum: 2 tablets twice a day)
• children 2 to under 6 years: 1/2 tablet once daily (maximum: 1 tablet twice a day)
• childrem under 2 years: ask a doctor

Other information

• do not use if printed seal under cap is torn or missing
• store at room temperature
• avoid excessive humidity

Inactive ingredients

crospovidone, dextrose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, pregelatinized starch

PDP

Compare to the active ingredient in SENOKOT®

Senna-Lax

Natural Vegetable Laxative

Sennosides / Laxative

For Gentle, Overnight

Relief of Constipation

100 Tablets

INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE

SENNA-LAX 
sennosides tablet

Product Information
Product Type	HUMAN OTC DRUG	Item Code (Source)	NDC: 53041-159
Route of Administration	ORAL

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient Name	Basis of Strength	Strength
SENNOSIDES (UNII: 3FYP5M0IJX) (SENNOSIDES - UNII:3FYP5M0IJX)	SENNOSIDES	8.6 mg

Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient Name	Strength
CROSPOVIDONE (UNII: 2S7830E561)
DEXTROSE (UNII: IY9XDZ35W2)
MAGNESIUM STEARATE (UNII: 70097M6I30)
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE (UNII: OP1R32D61U)
STARCH, PREGELATINIZED CORN (UNII: O8232NY3SJ)

Product Characteristics
Color	brown (light brown to brown)	Score	no score
Shape	ROUND	Size	8mm
Flavor		Imprint Code	G159
Contains

Packaging
#	Item Code	Package Description	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
1	NDC: 53041-159-14	1 in 1 CARTON	02/02/2002
1		50 in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
2	NDC: 53041-159-16	1 in 1 CARTON	02/02/2002
2		100 in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product

Marketing Information
Marketing Category	Application Number or Monograph Citation	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
OTC monograph not final	part334	02/02/2002

Labeler - Guardian Drug Company (119210276)