Senna 30 [hp_C]/30[hp_C]
SENNA LEAF · PELLET · Boiron
Senna is a pellet containing senna leaf at 30 [hp_C]/30[hp_C], taken oral. Manufactured by Boiron.
Key Facts
- Brand Name
- Senna
- Generic Name
- SENNA LEAF
- NDC Code (Product)
0220-4642- Manufacturer
- Boiron
- Strength
- 30 [hp_C]/30[hp_C]
- Dosage Form
- PELLET
- Route
- ORAL
- Marketing Status
- Marketing Start
- 03/03/1983
Recall History
RIJ Pharmaceutical LLC
CGMP Deviations: Products are being recalled due to an out of specification total aerobic microbial count in a water sample.
Geritrex, LLC
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Atypical odor and unpleasant taste was reported
RIJ Pharmaceutical LLC
CGMP Deviations: Products are being recalled due to an out of specification total aerobic microbial count in a water sample.
The Harvard Drug Group
Microbial contamination of Non-sterile Products; presence of yeast and potential B. cepacia contamination
Geritrex, LLC
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Atypical odor and unpleasant taste was reported
Health Plus Incorporated
Labeling: Label Mix-up: The product is being recalled because active ingredient in the Drug Facts box incorrectly states "Active Ingredients per dose" Senna Leaf powder 140 mg. It should correctly be stated as "Active ingredient (in each capsule)" Senna Leaf Powder 140 mg.It should correctly be stated as Active ingredient (in each capsule) Senna Leaf Powder 140 mg.
Pharmatech LLC
CGMP Deviations: Recall initiated as a precautionary measure due to a potential risk of product contamination with the bacteria B. cepacia.
RIJ Pharmaceutical LLC
CGMP Deviations: Products are being recalled due to an out of specification total aerobic microbial count in a water sample.
Lohxa, LLC
Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Product
Magno Humphries Laboratories, Inc
Labeling: Label Mix-Up: Customer complaint received that a bottle labeled as Senna Laxative contained only tablets of Naproxen Sodium 220 mg.
Side Effects Reported to FDA
FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects
Full Prescribing Information
Indications & Usage
Uses relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) generally produces bowel movement in 6-12 hours
Dosage & Administration
Directions take preferably at bedtime or as directed by a doctor adults and children 12 years of age or older - starting dosage: 2 tablets once a day, maximum dosage: 4 tablets twice a day children 6 to under 12 years - starting dosage: 1 tablet once a day, maximum dosage: 2 tablets twice a day children 2 to under 6 years - starting dosage: 1/2 tablet once a day, maximum dosage: 1 tablet twice a day children under 2 years - starting dosage: ask a doctor, maximum dosage: ask a doctor
Warnings
Warnings Do not use if you are now taking mineral oil, unless directed by a doctor 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 lasts over 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Senna used for?
Senna contains SENNA LEAF. It is a pellet taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.
Is Senna a controlled substance?
Senna is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.
What is the generic name for Senna?
The generic name for Senna is SENNA LEAF. There are 2 other brand versions of SENNA LEAF.
What is the NDC code for Senna 30 [hp_C]/30[hp_C]?
The NDC (National Drug Code) for Senna 30 [hp_C]/30[hp_C] is 0220-4642, listed by Boiron.