Senokot®

Senokot® Regular Strength

Get gentle, overnight relief from occasional constipation

Senokot® Regular Strength tablets provide gentle, overnight relief from occasional constipation which may be associated with travel, stress, or dietary changes. Senokot® can be taken at bedtime and generally helps relieve symptoms in 6-12 hours.

AVAILABLE IN:

  • 20 count
  • 50 count
  • 100 count

DIRECTIONS

Taking your dose of Senokot® Laxatives at bedtime can provide overnight relief of constipation.

Refer to the Senokot® Laxatives package for dosing instructions or see the chart below. Whenever you are unsure about what to do, please call your physician or pharmacist for advice.

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 ½ tablet once a day 1 tablet twice a day
Children under 2 years ask a doctor ask a doctor

DRUG FACTS

Active Ingredient (in each tablet)

Purpose
Sennosides 8.6mg Laxative

Uses

  • Relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
  • Generally produces a bowel movement in 6-12 hours

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 period of 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 overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Other information

Each tablet contains: calcium 20 mg
Store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)

Inactive ingredients

Croscarmellose sodium, dicalcium phosphate, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, mineral oil, polyethylene glycol, talc.