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Laxative Regular Strength

Dosage form: tablet, sugar coated
Ingredients: SENNOSIDES 15mg
Labeler: CVS Pharmacy
NDC code: 69842-347

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Jun 16, 2023.

CVS 44-347

Active ingredient (in each tablet)

Sennosides USP, 15 mg

Purpose

Stimulant laxative

Uses
  • relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
  • generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours

Warnings

Do not use

laxative products when abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting are present unless directed by a doctor.

Ask a doctor before use if you have

noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks.

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

taking any other drug. Laxatives may affect how other drugs work. Take this product 2 or more hours before or after other drugs.

When using this product

do not use for a period longer than 1 week.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement occur after use of a laxative. These may be signs of 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.

Directions
  • swallow tablet(s) with a glass of water
  • swallow tablet(s) whole; do not crush, break, or chew
adults and children 12 years and over2 tablets once or twice daily
children 6 to under 12 years1 tablet once or twice daily
children under 6 yearsask a doctor

Other information
  • each tablet contains: calcium 45 mg, magnesium 5 mg
  • TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF OUTER PACKAGE IS OPENED OR BLISTER IS TORN OR BROKEN
  • store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
  • see end flap for expiration date and lot number

Inactive ingredients

acacia, calcium carbonate, carnauba wax, corn starch, dibasic calcium phosphate dihydrate, iron oxide black, iron oxide red, iron oxide yellow, magnesium stearate, methylparaben, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, povidone, propylene glycol, propylparaben, shellac glaze, silicon dioxide, sodium benzoate, sodium lauryl sulfate, sucrose, talc, titanium dioxide

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Compare to the active
ingredient in ex•lax®*

Regular Strength
Laxative
SENNOSIDES USP, 15 mg

Stimulant laxative

• Gentle, dependable
• Overnight relief

30 TABLETS

Actual Size

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PACKAGE IS
OPENED OR IF BLISTER UNIT IS TORN, BROKEN
OR SHOWS ANY SIGNS OF TAMPERING

*This product is not manufactured or distributed by
GSK Consumer Healthcare S.A., owner of the registered
trademark ex•lax®. 50844 REV0419A34701

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CVS 44-347

LAXATIVE  REGULAR STRENGTH
sennosides tablet, sugar coated
Product Information
Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:69842-347
Route of AdministrationORALDEA Schedule    
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
SENNOSIDES (SENNOSIDES) SENNOSIDES15 mg
Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient NameStrength
ACACIA 
CALCIUM CARBONATE 
CARNAUBA WAX 
STARCH, CORN 
FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE 
FERRIC OXIDE RED 
FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW 
MAGNESIUM STEARATE 
MALTODEXTRIN 
METHYLPARABEN 
MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE 
POVIDONE, UNSPECIFIED 
PROPYLPARABEN 
SHELLAC 
SILICON DIOXIDE 
SODIUM BENZOATE 
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE 
SUCROSE 
TALC 
TITANIUM DIOXIDE 
DIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE DIHYDRATE 
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED 
POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, UNSPECIFIED 
PROPYLENE GLYCOL 
Product Characteristics
ColorBROWN (Tan) Scoreno score
ShapeROUNDSize10mm
FlavorImprint Code44;347
Contains    
Packaging
#Item CodePackage Description
1NDC:69842-347-012 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON
115 TABLET, SUGAR COATED in 1 BLISTER PACK
Marketing Information
Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
OTC MONOGRAPH NOT FINALpart33412/08/2003
Labeler - CVS Pharmacy (062312574)
Establishment
NameAddressID/FEIOperations
LNK International, Inc.038154464PACK(69842-347)
Establishment
NameAddressID/FEIOperations
LNK International, Inc.832867894MANUFACTURE(69842-347)
Establishment
NameAddressID/FEIOperations
LNK International, Inc.832867837PACK(69842-347)
Establishment
NameAddressID/FEIOperations
LNK International, Inc.967626305PACK(69842-347)
Establishment
NameAddressID/FEIOperations
LNK International, Inc.868734088PACK(69842-347)

 
CVS Pharmacy

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