Senna Laxative (SENNOSIDES)
Senna Laxative (SENNOSIDES) is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Senna Laxative; Generic name: SENNOSIDES; Manufacturer: The Kroger Co..
| Brand name | Senna Laxative |
|---|---|
| Generic name | SENNOSIDES |
| Manufacturer | The Kroger Co. |
| Used for | Uses relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) generally produces a bowel movement in 6-12 hours |
| Dosage | Directions take preferably at bedtime or as directed by a doctor age starting dosage maximum dosage adults and children 12 years of age and over 2 tablets once a day 4 tablets twice a day children 6 to under 12 years 1 tablet once a day 2 tablets twice a day children 2 to under 6 years 1/2 tablet once a day 1 tablet twice a day children under 2 years ask a doctor ask a doctor |
| Warnings | Warnings Do not use laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor Ask a doctor before use if you have stomach pain nausea vomiting noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that continues over a periodof 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 over |
| Active ingredient(s) | Active ingredient (in each tablet) Sennosides 8.6 mg |
| Route | ORAL |
| Official label | https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=1608ab4f-6ecd-4a28-a3f0-07221ae4cb92 |