Senna Syrup Drug Facts

Manufacturer: American Health Packaging
Effective date: 2026-01-14
Label type: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version: 4
Source: full-release
Hydrated at: 2026-06-01 01:33:24

Label at a glance#

ProductSenna

Active ingredientSENNOSIDES

Label structure11 sections

Indications and uses

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

Dosage and administration

shake well before use Do not exceed recommended dose Age Starting Dose Maximum dosage Adults and children 12 years and older 2 to 3 unit dose cups once a day preferably at bedtime; increase as needed or as recommended by a doctor 3 unit dose cups in the morning and 3 unit dose cups at bedtime Under 12 years of age ask a doctor ask a doctor

Contacts and useful links#

PhonePoison Help1-800-222-1222

PhoneLabel contact1-800-845-8210

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredient

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

(per 5 mL cup)
Sennosides – 8.8 mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Laxative

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

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

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Do Not Use

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

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

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you have

OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION

stomach pain
nausea
vomiting
noticed a change in bowel movement that continues over a period of 2 weeks

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

you have rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement after use of laxative. These may indicate 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 accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) immediately.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

shake well before use
Do not exceed recommended dose

Age	Starting Dose	Maximum dosage
Adults and children 12 years and older	2 to 3 unit dose cups once a day preferably at bedtime; increase as needed or as recommended by a doctor	3 unit dose cups in the morning and 3 unit dose cups at bedtime
Under 12 years of age	ask a doctor	ask a doctor

Other Information

OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION

store at room temperature 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F).
a brown, natural flavored syrup supplied in the following oral dosage form:
5 mL unit dose cups: 40 cups (4 x 10) NDC 60687-851-77

Inactive Ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

citric acid, glycerin, methylparaben, potassium sorbate, propylparaben, purified water, and sucrose.

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

Call 1-800-845-8210

Generic Section

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

DO NOT USE IF SEAL IS BROKEN.

Distributed by:
American Health Packaging
Columbus, OH 43217

R07/24

Principal Display Panel – Label – 8.8 mg/5 mL

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Case NDC 60687-851-77/Cup NDC 60687-851-40

Senna Syrup

8.8 mg Sennosides/5 mL

Natural Vegetable Laxative

USUAL DOSAGE:See attached Drug Facts

Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F)

For Institutional Use Only.

T0967C050724 R07/24

Principal Display Panel – Cup Lid – 8.8 mg/5 mL

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

NDC 60687- 851-40

Senna Syrup
Natural Vegetable Laxative
8.8 mg Sennosides/5 mL
Delivers 5 mL

SHAKE WELL BEFORE USING

See package Drug Facts insert for full
prescribing information and storage.

For Institutional Use Only.

American Health Packaging
Columbus, OH 43217

F0967C050724

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUI	RxNorm string	TTY	SPL version
702311	sennosides 8.8 MG in 5 mL Oral Solution	PSN	4
702311	sennosides, USP 1.76 MG/ML Oral Solution	SCD	4
702311	sennosides 8.8 MG per 5 mL Oral Syrup	SY	4
702311	sennosides, USP 26.4 MG per 15 ML Oral Solution	SY	4
702311	sennosides, USP 8.8 MG per 5 ML Oral Solution	SY	4

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDC	Product	Description	Form	Quantity	SPL version
60687-851-40	Senna	5 mL in 1 CUP, UNIT-DOSE	LIQUID	5	4
60687-851-46	Senna	10 in 1 TRAY	LIQUID	10	4
60687-851-77	Senna	4 in 1 CASE	LIQUID	4	4

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDC	Billing unit	Product NDC	DailyMed indexing SPL	SPL version	Effective
60687-851-40	ML - Milliliter	60687-851	4de639f3-9f5f-4070-856e-0a35ce8713ab	1	2024-12-10
60687-851-77	ML - Milliliter	60687-851	5c18b9f1-d658-4e4f-baed-e9758b88e738	1	2024-12-10

Products#

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

DailyMed product names page 1 of 1 · 9 matching rows.

Senna
Sennosides
PROPYLPARABEN
WATER
SUCROSE
CITRIC ACID ACETATE
GLYCERIN
METHYLPARABEN
POTASSIUM SORBATE

NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDC	Package NDC
60687-851	60687-851-40, 60687-851-46, 60687-851-77

Ingredients#

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

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 8 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
Name	UNII	Kind
PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	IACT
WATER	059QF0KO0R	IACT
SUCROSE	C151H8M554	IACT
SENNOSIDES	3FYP5M0IJX	ACTIB
CITRIC ACID ACETATE	DSO12WL7AU	IACT
GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	IACT
METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	IACT
POTASSIUM SORBATE	1VPU26JZZ4	IACT

Source Document#

Source XML

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
Brand	Generic	Manufacturer	SPL set ID	Effective date	Available safety fields	Join
Senna	SENNOSIDES	American Health Packaging	e3cbb71b-b45c-4ce1-820b-959dde04360d	2026-01-14	Warnings	Exact identifier ndc (package): 60687-851-40 ndc (package): 60687-851-46 ndc (package): 60687-851-77 ndc (product): 60687-851 ndc11 (package): 60687085177 ndc11 (package): 60687085146 ndc11 (package): 60687085140 spl id: 4860231c-fcbe-78df-e063-6394a90a26b0 spl set id: e3cbb71b-b45c-4ce1-820b-959dde04360d

Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#

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