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drug facts
SPL v8
SPL
SPL Set ID 2875fe94-07a0-4e6e-b574-0d8d7cdf0a11
Route
oral
Published
Effective Date 2026-03-10
Document Type 34390-5 HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL

Drug Facts

Composition & Product

Active Ingredients
sennosides (8.6 mg)
Inactive Ingredients
croscarmellose sodium dibasic calcium phosphate dihydrate hypromelloses magnesium stearate cellulose, microcrystalline silicon dioxide talc triacetin

Identifiers & Packaging

Pill Appearance
Imprint: PS23 Shape: round Color: brown Size: 9 mm Score: 1
Marketing Status
otc monograph drug active Since 2021-09-30

Purpose

Laxative

Description

Sennosides 8.6 mg


Medication Information

Active Ingredient

Sennosides 8.6 mg

Uses
  • relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
  • generally produces a bowel movement within 6- 12 hours.
Purpose

Laxative

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 tablets once a day  1 tablet twice a day
 children under 2 years  ask a doctor  ask a doctor




Other Information
  • each tablet contains: calcium 30 mg
  • store at 25o C (77o F); excursions permitted between 15-30ºC (59-86ºF)
Inactive Ingredients

anhydrous dibasic calcium phosphate, croscarmellose sodium, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, silicon dioxide, talc, triacetin

Description

Sennosides 8.6 mg

Principal Display Panel

Compare to the active ingredient in Senokot®††

Senna

SENNOSIDES 8.6 mg/

LAXATIVE

Regular Strength

  • Natural vegetable laxative ingredient
  • Gently relieves occasional constipation

TABLETS

††This product is not manufactured or distributed by Atlantis Consumer Healthcare Inc., owner of the registered trademark Senokot®.

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PRINTED SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING

KEEP OUTER CARTON FOR COMPLETE WARNINGS AND PRODUCT INFORMATION

DISTRIBUTED BY: WALGREEN CO.

DEERFIELD, IL 60015

Do Not Use
  • laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor
Product Label
WALGREENS Regular Strength Senna
Questions Or Comments?

Call 1-877-753-3935 Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM EST

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 (1-800-222-1222) right away.

Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have
  • stomach pain
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that continues over a period of 2 weeks

Structured Label Content

Active Ingredient (Active ingredient (in each tablet))

Sennosides 8.6 mg

Uses
  • relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
  • generally produces a bowel movement within 6- 12 hours.
Purpose

Laxative

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 tablets once a day  1 tablet twice a day
 children under 2 years  ask a doctor  ask a doctor




Other Information (Other information)
  • each tablet contains: calcium 30 mg
  • store at 25o C (77o F); excursions permitted between 15-30ºC (59-86ºF)
Inactive Ingredients

anhydrous dibasic calcium phosphate, croscarmellose sodium, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, silicon dioxide, talc, triacetin

Principal Display Panel

Compare to the active ingredient in Senokot®††

Senna

SENNOSIDES 8.6 mg/

LAXATIVE

Regular Strength

  • Natural vegetable laxative ingredient
  • Gently relieves occasional constipation

TABLETS

††This product is not manufactured or distributed by Atlantis Consumer Healthcare Inc., owner of the registered trademark Senokot®.

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PRINTED SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING

KEEP OUTER CARTON FOR COMPLETE WARNINGS AND PRODUCT INFORMATION

DISTRIBUTED BY: WALGREEN CO.

DEERFIELD, IL 60015

Do Not Use (Do not use)
  • laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor
Product Label
WALGREENS Regular Strength Senna
Questions Or Comments? (Questions or comments?)

Call 1-877-753-3935 Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM EST

Stop Use and Ask A Doctor If (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, (If pregnant or breast-feeding,)

ask a health professional before use.

Keep Out of Reach of Children. (Keep out of reach of children.)

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.

Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have (Ask a doctor before use if you have)
  • stomach pain
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that continues over a period of 2 weeks

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