Sennosides 8.8mg/5ml
Generic Name: sennosides 8.8mg/5ml
Brand Names:
Senna Syrup
Purpose Laxative
Overview
Purpose Laxative
Uses
Uses relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) generally couses bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours
Dosage
Directions shake well before using Do not exceed recommended dose Age Starting Dose Maximum Dose adults and children 12 years and older 2 to 3 teaspoonsfuls once a day preferably at bedtime; increase as needed or as recommended by a doctor 3 teaspoonfuls in the morning and 3 teaspoonfuls at bedtime nder 12 years of age ask a doctor ask a doctor
Interactions
Ask a doctor before use if your child stomach pain, nauseas or vomiting noticed a change in bowel habits that last over two weeks Stop use and ask a doctor before if if you have rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative. These may indicate serious condition.
Warnings
Warnings laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor 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
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sennosides 8.8mg/5ml used for?▼
Uses relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) generally couses bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours
Can I take Sennosides 8.8mg/5ml during pregnancy?▼
If pregnant or breast-feeding ask a health professional before use
What are the important warnings for Sennosides 8.8mg/5ml?▼
Warnings laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor 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.