CVS Senna Laxative
CVS Senna Laxative is an FDA drug label for the active ingredient SENNOSIDES manufactured by CVS PHARMACY administered by ORAL. This page reproduces the FDA-approved indications and usage, dosage, contraindications, warnings, and adverse reactions exactly as published in the drug label. Data source: openFDA (U.S. FDA), label effective 20260817.
- Generic name
- SENNOSIDES
- Manufacturer
- CVS PHARMACY
- Product type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
- Route
- ORAL
- Dosage form
- N/A
- NDC
- 69842-721
- Application
- M007
- Label effective
- 20260817
About this product
CVS Senna Laxative is an FDA-registered drug product whose active ingredient is SENNOSIDES. It is labelled by CVS PHARMACY taken by oral and marketed as a human otc drug product. Identifiers on file: NDC 69842-721, application M007, label effective 20260817. It is one of 20 FDA drug label records sharing the active ingredient SENNOSIDES. This page reproduces the FDA-approved label text so you can check what a product is, who makes it and how it is supplied before discussing it with a pharmacist or prescriber.
What it is used for
Across FDA labelling, products containing SENNOSIDES are most often described in connection with: relieves occasional, constipation irregularity, generally produces, bowel movement. Wording differs between labels, and the full indications section on this page takes precedence when it is present.
Active ingredients
Indications & Usage
Uses ▪ relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) ▪ generally produces bowel movement in 6-12 hours
Dosage & Administration
Directions ▪ Shake well before use Age Dose Adults and children 12 years of age and over 15-30 mL up to 2 times a day Children under 12 years of age Consult a physician
Warnings
Warnings Do not use without consulting a doctor: ▪ when abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting are present ▪ If there has been a sudden change in child’s bowel movement that persists over 2 weeks ▪ For a period longer than 1 week ▪ If pregnant or nursing a baby Stop use and ask a doctor if you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement after use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away at 1-800-222-1222.
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View labelHow products containing SENNOSIDES compare
FDA lists 20 drug label records with SENNOSIDES as the active ingredient. The most common dosage forms and the manufacturers with the most records are summarised below; strengths, pack sizes and inactive ingredients can still differ between apparently similar products.
| Dosage form | Products | Manufacturer | Products |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | CVS PHARMACY | 2 |
| — | — | Bryant Ranch Prepack | 1 |
| — | — | CVS WOONSOCKET PRESCRIPTION CENTER, INCORPORATED | 1 |
| — | — | Cardinal Health 107, LLC | 1 |
| — | — | DOLGENCORP, LLC | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
What is CVS Senna Laxative used for?
Uses ▪ relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) ▪ generally produces bowel movement in 6-12 hours
Who makes CVS Senna Laxative?
CVS PHARMACY is the labeler of record for CVS Senna Laxative. 20 FDA label records share the active ingredient SENNOSIDES, so generic and branded versions may come from different companies; the manufacturer named on your pack is the one that matters for any enquiry.
What form does CVS Senna Laxative come in?
administered by oral. Strengths and pack sizes vary by label, so compare the NDC on your pack with the identifier listed on this page.
Is CVS Senna Laxative prescription or over-the-counter?
The FDA label for this product is recorded as human otc drug. Marketing status can differ between strengths and countries, so check the dispensing rules where you live.
Are there other products containing SENNOSIDES?
Yes. 20 FDA drug label records list SENNOSIDES as the active ingredient. Products with the same active ingredient can usually be substituted only when a prescriber or pharmacist confirms it is appropriate.
Has CVS Senna Laxative been recalled?
No FDA recall record in our database matches this product name or manufacturer. Recall data is updated periodically, so a very recent notice may not appear here yet.
Where does this information come from?
All content is reproduced from FDA Structured Product Labelling data via openFDA. It is provided for identification and reference only and is not medical advice.
This page reproduces FDA Structured Product Labelling data for identification and reference. It is not medical advice, does not diagnose or treat any condition, and does not sell or price any medicine.