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Senna Plus 50 mg/1

Sennosides and Docusate Sodium · TABLET · Geri-Care Pharmaceutical Corp

No Recall History
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Senna Plus is a tablet containing sennosides and docusate sodium at 50 mg/1, taken oral. Manufactured by Geri-Care Pharmaceutical Corp.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Senna Plus
Generic Name
Sennosides and Docusate Sodium
NDC Code (Product)
57896-458
Manufacturer
Geri-Care Pharmaceutical Corp
Strength
50 mg/1
Dosage Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
505G(a)(3)
Marketing Start
01/01/2000

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

fatigue70 reports
diarrhoea51 reports
death50 reports
fall43 reports
nausea42 reports
constipation40 reports
pain38 reports
off label use35 reports
dyspnoea31 reports
vomiting29 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

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

Dosage & Administration

Directions take preferably at bedtime or as directed by a doctor age starting dosage maximum dosage adults and children 12 years 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 1/2 tablet once a day 1 tablet twice a day children under 2 years ask a doctor ask a doctor

Warnings

Warnings Do not use if you are 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 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 the 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 (1-800-222-1222).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Senna Plus used for?

Senna Plus contains Sennosides and Docusate Sodium. It is a tablet taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Senna Plus a controlled substance?

Senna Plus is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Senna Plus?

The generic name for Senna Plus is Sennosides and Docusate Sodium. There are 10 other brand versions of Sennosides and Docusate Sodium.

What is the NDC code for Senna Plus 50 mg/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Senna Plus 50 mg/1 is 57896-458, listed by Geri-Care Pharmaceutical Corp.