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Prune & Senna Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Wonder Laboratories

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Softgel Capsule Category: Botanical
Most serious interaction: Moderate
Clinical methodology reviewed by · Updated Sep 16, 2026 · Label data from the NIH DSLD
What is this page for?

First and foremost: checking Prune & Senna against your medications. The heart of this page is the interaction checker and the full interaction report — how this product’s ingredients may interact with prescription and over-the-counter medicines you may be taking.

Around that, we add a pharmacist’s high-level view of the product as a whole — what’s inside, the evidence for its stated use, how transparent the label is, and what safety data exists — so you can see the full picture in one place. It’s educational information from our licensed clinical databases and the clinical staff at HelloPharmacist — not medical advice — and we don’t sell or endorse products. Our editorial policy

The interaction bottom line Most serious interaction: Moderate

Prune & Senna is a dietary supplement by Wonder Laboratories with 2 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for constipation, digestive health, bone health support.Based on those ingredients, 260 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Senna extract, Prune fruit extract. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Prune & Senna by Wonder Laboratories

Our pharmacy team’s full take, with four database checks built into the cards below — a summary of what is known, not a grade of the product itself.

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What’s inside

Full disclosure
Ingredient Transparency · database check
Full

Every active ingredient lists its own amount on the label.

Why this rating?
  • The label discloses an exact amount for 2 of its 2 active ingredients.
  • “Prune fruit extract” is listed as a grouped ingredient — the label gives one combined amount (125 mg) without saying how much of each component you get.

Prune & Senna contains two active ingredients. Prune fruit extract provides the nutritional benefit of prunes themselves, though we don't have detailed breakdowns of its components on file.

Senna extract is the main laxative ingredient — it's a plant-based stimulant that helps move stool through your bowels more quickly. The product also contains several inactive ingredients (soybean oil, gelatin, glycerin, beeswax, soy lecithin, and caramel color) that form the softgel capsule and help deliver the actives.

Does it work?

Strong evidence
Evidence for Intended Use · database check
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Strong

Clinical evidence supports at least one of this product's ingredients for its stated purpose.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: occasional constipation and digestive regularity.
  • We looked for evidence on: Constipation, Bowel preparation, Postoperative ileus, Irregularity, Bowel motility.
  • The strongest evidence on file: Senna is rated "Likely Effective" for Constipation (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Senna is rated "Possibly Effective" for Bowel preparation.

Senna is likely effective for relieving constipation — that's the main reason people use it. The same ingredient is possibly effective for bowel preparation (getting your system clear before a medical procedure).

The evidence for using senna to lower high potassium levels (hyperkalemia) isn't reliable enough to rate. If you're using this product for constipation relief, the data supports it; for other purposes, talk with your pharmacist about what the science actually shows.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Plum Senna

How safe is it?

Well-documented data
Safety Information · database check
Well characterized

Adverse-effect, pregnancy, and general safety data are on file for most of these ingredients.

Why this rating?
  • We hold adverse-effect (side-effect) data for 1 of the 1 matched ingredient.
  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding safety ratings cover 1 of 1.
  • General safety write-ups exist for 1 of 1.
  • Remember: this measures how much safety information exists. Thin data is not the same as being safe.

Senna is generally well tolerated when you use it short-term in the right dose. The most common side effects are cramping, abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, nausea, gas, and urgent bowel movements — basically what you'd expect from a laxative.

Your urine may also change color. Rare but serious side effects include skin rashes (ranging from simple redness to severe blistering).

Long-term daily use without medical guidance isn't advised; overuse has been linked to rare cases of finger clubbing and other complications. Use this only short-term unless your doctor tells you otherwise.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Plum Senna

Meds to double-check

Moderate interaction found
Known Interaction Concern · database check
Moderate identified

The most serious documented interaction for these ingredients is Moderate. Check your medications for a personalized result.

Why this rating?
  • 1 of the 1 matched ingredient can interact with medications — Senna.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: anticoagulant / antiplatelet drugs; heart-rhythm medications.
  • For scale: 140 individual medications appear in the full list. A big number alone doesn't make a product dangerous — what matters is whether YOUR medication is on it, so run yours through the interaction checker on this page.

Before you start, double-check with your pharmacist if you take estrogens (birth control, HRT), diuretics, warfarin, digoxin, or any other stimulant laxatives. All of these have Moderate interactions with senna.

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with clinical evidence supporting its stated purpose. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.

This product works well for short-term constipation relief. If you take estrogen (birth control, hormone therapy), a diuretic, warfarin, digoxin, or another stimulant laxative, you need to check with your pharmacist or doctor first — senna can interfere with these drugs.

Stick to short-term use, and don't make this a daily habit without medical supervision.

Educational only — not medical advice; always confirm with your pharmacist. Our editorial policy · How we use AI

Assessment coverage: 1 of 2 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Aug 22, 2024.

This Scorecard evaluates available label information, ingredient evidence, and known medication-safety considerations. It does not independently verify product identity, purity, potency, contamination, or manufacturing quality. How these ratings are computed

At a glance

General information

Key facts about Prune & Senna, straight from the product label.

Brand Wonder Laboratories
Barcode (UPC) 099528423606
Net contents 60 Softgel(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Aug 22, 2024
DSLD ID 315241
Product type Botanical
Supplement form Softgel Capsule
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Prune & Senna by Wonder Laboratories, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.

Supplement Facts

Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s):
Adults and children 4 or more years of age
Minimum serving Sizes:
1 Softgel(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
1 Softgel(s)
Servings per container
60
UPC/BARCODE
099528423606
IngredientAmount% DV
Prune fruit extract125 mg--
Senna extract12 mg--
Prune extract concentrate25 mg--

Other ingredients: Soybean Oil, Gelatin, Glycerin, Yellow Beeswax, Soy Lecithin, Caramel color

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Label statements
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Directions: Take one (1) softgel at bedtime or when desired.

Precautions

Tamper Evident: Do not use this product if imprinted foil seal under cap is broken or missing.

Keep out of reach of children.

Caution: If you are pregnant or nursing, consult your physician before taking this product.

Formulation

Mfg. in an FDA Registered Facility using Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)

Conforms to USP<2091> for weight. Meets USP <2040> disintegration for maximum bioavailability.

Nutritionally supports healthy regularity

Gluten Free

Made in USA

Storage

Keep tightly closed. Store at room temperature: 59 degrees-86 degrees F (15 degrees to 30 degrees C).

FDA Disclaimer Statement

This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

General Statements

Formula 423

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

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Prune & Senna label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Prune & Senna by Wonder Laboratories

These are the 2 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.

Serving size1 Softgel(s) Dosage formSoftgel Capsule Servings per container60 Amounts shown are per serving.

Most supplement products combine several ingredients, and a medication can interact with the product through any one of them. Each ingredient below shows whether it has known drug interactions.

Prune fruit extract

Interacts with
122 drugs
125 mg per serving

Plums and their dried form (prunes) are common, nutritious foods that are best known for helping relieve constipation thanks to their fiber and sorbit...

Prune fruit extract monograph & interactions
  • › Prune extract concentrate

Senna extract

Interacts with
140 drugs
12 mg per serving Form: Sennoside A, Sennoside B

Senna is a plant-based stimulant laxative that is widely used and generally effective for short-term relief of constipation. It is best used occasiona...

Senna extract monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Soybean Oil, Gelatin, Glycerin, Yellow Beeswax, Soy Lecithin, Caramel color. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Prune & Senna by Wonder Laboratories Drug Interactions

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260Drugs
260 Moderate

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Senna extract 140
Prune fruit extract 122

Individual Drug Interactions

The ingredients in Prune & Senna interact with 260 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.

2 of the 2 ingredients in Prune & Senna interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Senna extract Prune fruit extract

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Prune & Senna with known interactions, here are the types of medications they can affect. Open any type for the detail — or search your exact drug in the checker above.

Senna extract5 drug types · 140 drugs

Digoxin (Lanoxin)

Theoretically, senna might increase the risk of adverse effects when taken with digoxin.
Overuse/abuse of senna increases the risk of adverse effects from cardiac glycosides, such as digoxin, due to potassium depletion.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Diuretic Drugs

Theoretically, senna might increase the risk of hypokalemia when taken with diuretic drugs.
Overuse of senna might compound diuretic-induced potassium loss and increase the risk for hypokalemia.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Estrogens

Theoretically, taking senna may interfere with the absorption of exogenous estrogens.
Some preliminary clinical evidence suggests that senna reduces the absorption of estradiol and decreases serum concentrations of estrone and estrone sulfate by decreasing intestinal transit time.

Likelihood Possible Evidence B
Stimulant Laxatives

Theoretically, senna might increase the risk for fluid and electrolyte loss when taken with other stimulant laxatives.
Senna is a stimulant laxative; concomitant use with other stimulant laxatives might compound fluid and electrolyte loss.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Warfarin (Coumadin)

Theoretically, excessive use of senna might increase the effects of warfarin.
Senna has stimulant laxative effects and can cause diarrhea. Diarrhea can increase the effects of warfarin, increase international normalized ratio (INR), and increase the risk of bleeding. In one case report, excessive use of senna for 3 weeks resulted in diarrhea, bloody stools, and an elevated INR of 11.9.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Senna extract full monograph & interactions

Prune fruit extract1 drug type · 122 drugs

Anticoagulant/Antiplatelet Drugs

Theoretically, plum juice might have antiplatelet effects.
Consuming plum juice while taking anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs might increase the risk of bruising and bleeding. In healthy volunteers, drinking plum juice 200 mL daily for 28 days prolonged clotting time and inhibited platelet aggregation.

Likelihood Possible Evidence B
Prune fruit extract full monograph & interactions
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Prune & Senna, from the product label.

Wonder Laboratories

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Name
Wonder Laboratories
Street Address
115 S.C.T. Ct.
City
White House
State
TN
ZipCode
37188
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Prune & Senna by Wonder Laboratories: Common Questions

Does Prune & Senna by Wonder Laboratories interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Prune & Senna has a known interaction with 260 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Prune & Senna contains 2 active ingredients, and an interaction can come from any of them. We check every ingredient, combine the results into one list per medication, and show which ingredient and mechanism is responsible.
Where does this information come from?
The product label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD); the interaction data is built on the Natural Medicines database and reviewed by HelloPharmacist pharmacists.
Is senna safe to use every day?
No — the safety data advises against long-term daily use without medical guidance. Senna is meant for short-term relief only. If you need laxatives regularly, talk to your doctor about what's safe for daily use.
Can I take this if I'm on birth control?
Not without checking first. Senna may lower how well your body absorbs estrogen from birth control, which could reduce its effectiveness. Talk to your pharmacist or doctor before combining them.
What are the most common side effects?
Stomach cramps, discomfort, diarrhea, nausea, gas, and urgent bowel movements are typical. Your urine may also look darker. These usually pass once you stop the product.
Will this work for constipation?
Yes — senna is likely effective for relieving constipation. That's its main use and the evidence supports it.
Can I use this with other laxatives?
Not without checking with your doctor first. Combining senna with other stimulant laxatives raises the risk of losing too much fluid and potassium, which can be dangerous.

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The Full Monographs Behind Prune & Senna’s Ingredients

Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.

Herb & supplement monograph

Plum

Interacts with 122 drugs

Plums and their dried form (prunes) are common, nutritious foods that are best known for helping relieve constipation thanks to their fiber and sorbitol content. They are generally safe as f...

Read the full Plum monograph → Herb & supplement monograph

Senna

Interacts with 140 drugs

Senna is a plant-based stimulant laxative that is widely used and generally effective for short-term relief of constipation. It is best used occasionally and for only a few days at a time, s...

Read the full Senna monograph →
Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Prune & Senna's label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database; the ingredient interaction data is from the Natural Medicines database, reviewed by our pharmacists.

Content is written and reviewed by licensed HelloPharmacist pharmacists. See our data sources and editorial standards for how this information is built and checked.

The 52 references behind this product’s interaction data

Every citation that drives the interaction findings for this product’s ingredients, from the evidence-graded Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) database. Open an ingredient to browse its citations — links open the study on PubMed or the publisher’s site.

Plum 10 references
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  3. Ibrahim N, Chauhan I, Nikkar-Esfahani A. 'A problematic plum pit in the piping': a case of traumatic oesophageal perforation. BMJ Case Rep. 2016;2016. pii: bcr2015213807. PubMed
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Senna 42 references
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