Chocolated Laxative

Manufacturer
Valu Merchandisers Company | Aphena Pharma Solutions MD, LLC
Effective date
2024-12-23
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
3
Source
full-release
Hydrated at
2026-06-01 00:48:42

Label at a glance#

ProductChocolated Laxative Regular Strength Sennosides Stimulant Laxative, Best Choice
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)

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

1-800-586-7979

Principal Display Panel - 15 mg Carton Label

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

NDC 63941-980-24

Compare to the active
ingredient in ex-lax
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Best
Choice
®

REGULAR STRENGTH

Chocolated
Laxative

Sennosides, USP, 15 mg

Stimulant Laxative

  • Relieves Occasional Constipation
  • Chocolate Flavored

24 Pieces

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DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUIRxNorm stringTTYSPL version
251020sennosides 15 MG Chewable TabletPSN3
251020sennosides, USP 15 MG Chewable TabletSCD3

FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDCEffectiveActionDocumentIndexing SPLRelated label
63941-980-242023-02-13C16284748780-1f386c64a-19ef-0266-e053-dadaa90a7c1aDrug Facts
63941-980-242023-01-30C16284748780-1f386c64a-19ef-0266-e053-dadaa90a7c1aDrug Facts

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
63941-980-24Chocolated Laxative Regular Strength Sennosides Stimulant Laxative, Best Choice2 in 1 CARTONTABLET, CHEWABLE23
63941-980-24Chocolated Laxative Regular Strength Sennosides Stimulant Laxative, Best Choice12 in 1 POUCHTABLET, CHEWABLE123

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDCDashboard titleSPL versionValidationDashboard ZIP
63941-980CHOCOLATED LAXATIVE REGULAR STRENGTH SENNOSIDES STIMULANT LAXATIVE, BEST CHOICE (SENNOSIDES) TABLET, CHEWABLE [VALU MERCHANDISERS COMPANY]3Current NDC, Legacy NDC, 2 package rows20241226_4b7cab4b-a610-4fb9-ac31-011975f1b29c.zip

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
63941-98063941-980-24

Ingredients#

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Source Document#

Source XML

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
Chocolated Laxative Regular Strength Sennosides Stimulant Laxative, Best ChoiceSENNOSIDESValu Merchandisers Company4b7cab4b-a610-4fb9-ac31-011975f1b29c2024-12-23WarningsExact identifier
ndc (package): 63941-980-24
ndc (product): 63941-980
ndc11 (package): 63941098024
spl id: 86f6bd87-3123-4794-ab97-ba28d8d8c7e7
spl set id: 4b7cab4b-a610-4fb9-ac31-011975f1b29c

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