Sennosides 8.8Mg/5Ml
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Senna Syrup
- Brand Names
- Senna Syrup
- Route
- ORAL
- Dosage Form
- SOLUTION
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Sennosides 8.8Mg/5Ml Used For?
Uses relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) generally couses bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours
Dosage and Administration
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
Warnings and Precautions
Warnings laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor
About This Information
This drug information is sourced from FDA-approved labeling via the openFDA database. It is intended for educational and reference purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making decisions about medication. Drug information may be updated by the FDA; check with your pharmacist for the most current information.
What are side effects?
Side effects are unwanted reactions that can occur when taking a medication. They range from mild (headache, nausea) to severe (allergic reactions, organ damage). Not everyone experiences side effects, and severity varies. Report any concerning side effects to your doctor.
What are drug interactions?
Drug interactions occur when a medication is affected by another drug, food, or supplement. Interactions can make medications less effective or cause dangerous side effects. Always tell your doctor about all medications and supplements you take.