Get gentle, overnight relief from
occasional constipation
Regular Strength
OVERVIEW
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 packages of 20, 50, and 100 tablets. Senokot® works gently and works overnight.
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 Directions below. Whenever you are unsure about what to do, please call your pharmacist or physician for advice.
DRUG FACTS
Sennosides 8.6 mg……………………………………..
Laxative
Uses
- Relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
- Generally causes 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.
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 | ½ tablet once a day | 1 tablet twice a day |
| Children under 2 years | ask a doctor | ask a doctor |
Other information
- Each tablet contains: calcium 10 mg
- Store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
Inactive ingredients
Dicalcium phosphate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, pregelatinized starch
WARNING INFORMATION
Do not use laxative products when abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting is present unless directed by a physician. If you have noticed a sudden change in bowel movements that persists over a period of two weeks, consult a physician before using a laxative. Do not use laxative products for longer than 1 week unless told to do so by a doctor. Rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative may indicate a serious condition; discontinue use and consult your physician. If you are pregnant or nursing a baby, seek the advice of a healthcare professional before using these products. In case of accidental overdose, seek professional assistance or contact a Poison Control Center immediately. Keep out of children’s reach.
Senokot-S®: Do not use if you are now taking mineral oil, unless told to do so by a healthcare professional.
