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GeriCare Senna Syrup (SENNOSIDES)

GeriCare Senna Syrup (SENNOSIDES) is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: GeriCare Senna Syrup; Generic name: SENNOSIDES; Manufacturer: Geri-Care Pharmaceutical Corp..

Brand nameGeriCare Senna Syrup
Generic nameSENNOSIDES
ManufacturerGeri-Care Pharmaceutical Corp.
Used forrelieves occasional constipation (irregularity) generally causes bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours
DosageShake well before using Do not exceed recommended dose Age Starting Dose Maximum Dose adults and children 12 years and older 2-3 teaspoonfuls once a day preferably at bedtime; increase as needed or as recommended by a doctor 3 teaspoons in the morning and 3 teaspoons at bedtime Under 12 years of age ask a doctor ask a doctor
WarningsDo not use laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor. Ask a doctor or pharmacis before use if you have stomach pain, nausea or vomiting noticed a change in bowel habits that lasts over two weeks. Stop use and ask a doctor if you have rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative. These may indicate a serious condition.
Active ingredient(s)Active ingredient (in each 5 ml teaspoonful): Sennosides 8.8 mg
RouteORAL
Official labelhttps://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=05a54614-a6ad-4861-87b8-9e2ee49bad20

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