Sennosides 8.6 Mg

Generic Name: sennosides 8.6 mg

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Natural Laxative

Purpose Laxative

Overview

Purpose Laxative

Uses

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 or older 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

Side Effects

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.

Interactions

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

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 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 medial help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-80-222-1222) right away. Do not use laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor

Pregnancy

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Storage

Other information each tablet contains: calcium 25 mg store at room temperature

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sennosides 8.6 Mg used for?

Uses relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) generally produces a bowel movement in 6-12 hours

What are the side effects of Sennosides 8.6 Mg?

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.

Can I take Sennosides 8.6 Mg during pregnancy?

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

What are the important warnings for Sennosides 8.6 Mg?

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 medial help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-80-222-1222) right away. Do not use laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor

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Medical Disclaimer

This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.