Senna-S
Sennosides and Docusate Sodium · Tablet · Oral
Active ingredient
Active ingredients (in each softgel) Docusate sodium 50 mg Sennosides 8.6 mg
Purpose
Purpose Stool softener Laxative
Uses
Uses relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) generally produces bowel movement in 6-12 hours
Warnings
Warnings Do not use if you are now taking mineral oil, unless directed by a doctor laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor Ask a doctor before use if you have stomach pain nausea vomiting noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that continues over a periodof 2 weeks Stop use and ask a doctor if you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative. These may indicate 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 (1-800-222-1222) right away.
Do not use
Do not use if you are now taking mineral oil, unless directed by a doctor laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor
Ask a doctor before use
Ask a doctor before use if you have stomach pain nausea vomiting noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that continues over a periodof 2 weeks
Stop use and ask a doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor if you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative. These may indicate a serious condition.
Pregnancy or breast-feeding
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.
Directions
Directions take preferably at bedtime or as directed by a doctor age starting dosage maximum dosage adults and children 12 years of age or older 2 softgels once a day 4 softgels twice a day children 6 to under 12 years 1 softgel once a day 2 softgels twice a day children under 6 years of age ask a doctor ask a doctor
Other information
Other information each softgel contains : calcium 3 mg store at 25ºC (77ºF); excursions permitted between 15-30ºC (59-86ºF)
Inactive ingredients
Inactive ingredients Colloidal Silicon Dioxide, FD&C Red 40, FD&C yellow No. 6, Gelatin, Glycerin, Polyethylene Glycol -400, Propylene Glycol, Povidone (PVPK-30), Purified Water, Sorbitol Sorbitan Solution, Titanium Dioxide, yellow bees wax
Questions?
Questions or comments? Call 1-800-373-6981 Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM EST
Label text from the FDA structured product label by Shield Pharmaceuticals Corp (revised Aug 7, 2026). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.
Active ingredients
- Docusate Sodium in 26 products
- Sennosides in 26 products
Senna-S NDC products (26)
| NDC | Strength & form | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 81005-102 | Sennosides 8.6 mg/1; Docusate Sodium 50 mg/1 Tablet, Film Coated | Aarkish Pharmaceuticals NJ Inc. | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 80513-105 | Sennosides 8.6 mg/1; Docusate Sodium 50 mg/1 Tablet | Advanced Rx LLC | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 0761-0910 | Docusate Sodium 50 mg/1; Sennosides 8.6 mg/1 Tablet | Basic Drugs, Inc. | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 63561-0187 | Sennosides 8.6 mg/1; Docusate Sodium 50 mg/1 Tablet, Film Coated | Granulation Technology, Inc. | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 69517-131 | Sennosides 8.6 mg/1; Docusate Sodium 50 mg/1 Tablet, Coated | HealthLife of USA LLC | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 41226-192 | Sennosides 8.6 mg/1; Docusate Sodium 50 mg/1 Tablet, Coated | KROGER | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 54257-089 | Docusate Sodium 50 mg/1; Sennosides 8.6 mg/1 Tablet | Magno-Humphries, Inc. | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 10135-669 | Sennosides 8.6 mg/1; Docusate Sodium 50 mg/1 Tablet | Marlex Pharmaceuticals Inc | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 53329-989 | Docusate Sodium 50 mg/1; Sennosides 8.6 mg/1 Tablet, Coated | Medline Industries, LP | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 79481-0555 | Sennosides 8.6 mg/1; Docusate Sodium 50 mg/1 Tablet | Meijer, Inc. | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 84324-013 | Docusate Sodium 50 mg/1; Sennosides 8.6 mg/1 Tablet | NUVICARE LLC | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 16103-378 | Sennosides 8.6 mg/1; Docusate Sodium 50 mg/1 Tablet, Film Coated | Pharbest Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 72090-030 | Docusate Sodium 50 mg/1; Sennosides 8.6 mg/1 Tablet | Pioneer Life Sciences, LLC | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 71205-970 | Sennosides 8.6 mg/1; Docusate Sodium 50 mg/1 Tablet, Film Coated | Proficient Rx LP | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 83324-135 | Docusate Sodium 50 mg/1; Sennosides 8.6 mg/1 Tablet | QUALITY CHOICE (Chain Drug Marketing Association) | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 85111-455 | Sennosides 8.6 mg/1; Docusate Sodium 50 mg/1 Tablet | RMT HEALTH LLC | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 21130-883 | Docusate Sodium 50 mg/1; Sennosides 8.6 mg/1 Tablet | Safeway, Inc. | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 83059-0120 | Docusate Sodium 50 mg/1; Sennosides 8.6 mg/1 Capsule, Liquid Filled | Shield Pharmaceuticals Corp | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 70677-1069 | Sennosides 8.6 mg/1; Docusate Sodium 50 mg/1 Tablet | STRATEGIC SOURCING SERVICES LLC | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 70677-1246 | Docusate Sodium 50 mg/1; Sennosides 8.6 mg/1 Tablet, Film Coated | Strategic Sourcing Services, LLC | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 36800-783 | Docusate Sodium 50 mg/1; Sennosides 8.6 mg/1 Tablet | TOP CARE (Topco Associates LLC) | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 73057-378 | Sennosides 8.6 mg/1; Docusate Sodium 50 mg/1 Tablet, Film Coated | Ulai Health LLC | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 41163-883 | Docusate Sodium 50 mg/1; Sennosides 8.6 mg/1 Tablet | United Natural Foods, Inc. dba UNFI | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 0363-6683 | Sennosides 8.6 mg/1; Docusate Sodium 50 mg/1 Capsule, Liquid Filled | Walgreens | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 0363-1173 | Docusate Sodium 50 mg/1; Sennosides 8.6 mg/1 Capsule, Liquid Filled | Walgreens | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 0363-0883 | Docusate Sodium 50 mg/1; Sennosides 8.6 mg/1 Tablet | Walgreens | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
Frequently asked questions
What is Senna-S used for?
Uses relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) generally produces bowel movement in 6-12 hours
Who makes Senna-S?
Senna-S is listed by 24 labelers in the FDA NDC directory, including Aarkish Pharmaceuticals NJ Inc., Advanced Rx LLC, Basic Drugs, Inc., Granulation Technology, Inc..