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Perdiem

Dosage form: tablet
Ingredients: SENNOSIDES 15mg
Labeler: GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Holdings (US) LLC
NDC code: 0067-8143

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Jan 8, 2024.

Drug Facts

Active Ingredient

Sennosides 15 mg

Purpose

Stimulant Laxative

Uses

● relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)

● generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours

Warnings

Do not use laxative product when abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting are present unless directed by a doctor

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you

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

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

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 with a glass of water

● swallow tablet whole, do not crush, break or chew

Adults and children 12 years of age and older

2 tablets once or twice daily

Children 6 to under 12 years of age

1 tablet once or twice daily

Children under 6 years of age

ask a doctor

Other Information

each tablet contains: calcium 45mg, magnesium 5 mg

● store at controlled room temperature 20-25°C (68-77°F).

Inactive Ingredients

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

Questions?

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Primary Label

Primary Label

Primary Label
PERDIEM 
sennosides, stimulant laxative tablet
Product Information
Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:0067-8143
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 
ANHYDROUS DIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE 
FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE 
FERRIC OXIDE RED 
FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW 
MAGNESIUM STEARATE 
METHYLPARABEN 
MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE 
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 
POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, UNSPECIFIED 
POVIDONE, UNSPECIFIED 
PROPYLENE GLYCOL 
PROPYLPARABEN 
SHELLAC 
SILICON DIOXIDE 
SODIUM BENZOATE 
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE 
SUCROSE 
TALC 
TITANIUM DIOXIDE 
Product Characteristics
ColorBROWN (Tan) Scoreno score
ShapeROUNDSize10mm
FlavorImprint CodePerdiem
Contains    
Packaging
#Item CodePackage Description
1NDC:0067-8143-011 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON
160 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE
Marketing Information
Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
OTC monograph not finalpart33407/01/2017
Labeler - GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Holdings (US) LLC (079944263)

Revised: 01/2019
 
GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Holdings (US) LLC

Further information

Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.