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NDC 57896-0472-08 GeriCare Senna Syrup 8.8 mg/5mL Details
GeriCare Senna Syrup 8.8 mg/5mL
GeriCare Senna Syrup is a ORAL LIQUID in the HUMAN OTC DRUG category. It is labeled and distributed by Geri-Care Pharmaceutical Corp.. The primary component is SENNOSIDES.
MedlinePlus Drug Summary
Senna is used on a short-term basis to treat constipation. It also is used to empty the bowels before surgery and certain medical procedures. Senna is in a class of medications called stimulant laxatives. It works by increasing activity of the intestines to cause a bowel movement.
Related Packages: 57896-0472-08Last Updated: 11/30/2022
MedLinePlus Full Drug Details: Senna
Product Information
NDC | 57896-0472 |
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Product ID | 57896-472_dc8eca84-754b-24b2-e053-2995a90af1e7 |
Associated GPIs | 46200060201220 |
GCN Sequence Number | 002922 |
GCN Sequence Number Description | sennosides SYRUP 8.8MG/5ML ORAL |
HIC3 | D6S |
HIC3 Description | LAXATIVES AND CATHARTICS |
GCN | 08660 |
HICL Sequence Number | 001289 |
HICL Sequence Number Description | SENNOSIDES |
Brand/Generic | Generic |
Proprietary Name | GeriCare Senna Syrup |
Proprietary Name Suffix | n/a |
Non-Proprietary Name | Sennosides |
Product Type | HUMAN OTC DRUG |
Dosage Form | LIQUID |
Route | ORAL |
Active Ingredient Strength | 8.8 |
Active Ingredient Units | mg/5mL |
Substance Name | SENNOSIDES |
Labeler Name | Geri-Care Pharmaceutical Corp. |
Pharmaceutical Class | n/a |
DEA Schedule | n/a |
Marketing Category | OTC MONOGRAPH NOT FINAL |
Application Number | part334 |
Listing Certified Through | 2023-12-31 |
Package
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NDC 57896-0472-08 (57896047208)
NDC Package Code | 57896-472-08 |
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Billing NDC | 57896047208 |
Package | 237 mL in 1 BOTTLE (57896-472-08) |
Marketing Start Date | 2022-04-13 |
NDC Exclude Flag | N |
Pricing Information | N/A |
Standard Product Labeling (SPL)/Prescribing Information SPL 05a54614-a6ad-4861-87b8-9e2ee49bad20 Details
SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION
SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION
Do not use
- laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor.
Ask a doctor or pharmacis before use if you have
- stomach pain, nausea or vomiting
- noticed a change in bowel habits that lasts over two weeks.
Stop use and ask a doctor if
you have rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative. These may indicate a serious condition.
SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION
SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION
- Shake well before using
- Do not exceed recommended dose
Age | Starting Dose | Maximum Dose |
adults and children 12 years and older | 2-3 teaspoonfuls once a day preferably at bedtime; increase as needed or as recommended by a doctor | 3 teaspoons in the morning and 3 teaspoons at bedtime |
Under 12 years of age | ask a doctor | ask a doctor |
SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION
SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION
INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
GERICARE SENNA SYRUP
sennosides liquid |
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Labeler - Geri-Care Pharmaceutical Corp. (611196254) |
Revised: 4/2022
Document Id: dc8eca84-754b-24b2-e053-2995a90af1e7
Set id: 05a54614-a6ad-4861-87b8-9e2ee49bad20
Version: 1
Effective Time: 20220413