Sennosides A And B
Generic Name: sennosides a and b
Brand Names:
Senna Syrup
Purpose Laxative
Overview
Purpose Laxative
Uses
Uses • relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) • generally causes bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours
Dosage
Directions • shake well before use • take preferably at bedtime or as directed by a doctor Age Starting Dose Maximum dosage adults and children 12 years and older 2-3 teaspoonfuls once a day 3 teaspoonfuls twice a day 6 years to under 12 years of age 1-1½ teaspoonfuls once a day 1½ teaspoonfuls twice a day 2 to under 6 years of age 1/2-3/4 teaspoon once a day 3/4 teaspoon twice a day under 2 years of age ask a doctor ask a doctor
Warnings
Warnings Do not use • laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you have • stomach pain • nausea • vomiting • notice a sudden change in bowel movement that continues over a period of 2 weeks Stop use and ask a doctor if you have rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement after use of laxative. These may indicate a serious condition If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use
Storage
Other information • Store at room temperature 15°-30°C (59°-86°F) TAMPER EVIDENT: Do not use this product if breakaway band on cap is broken or missing
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sennosides A And B used for?▼
Uses • relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) • generally causes bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours
What are the important warnings for Sennosides A And B?▼
Warnings Do not use • laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you have • stomach pain • nausea • vomiting • notice a sudden change in bowel movement that continues over a period of 2 weeks Stop use and ask a doctor if you have rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement after use of laxative. These may indicate a serious condition If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use
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