Senokot Constipation Relief Syrup - 150 ml

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Some studies revealed a risk for CRC associated with the use of anthraquinone-containing laxatives, some studies did not. Tell a doctor, pharmacist or nurse if: – the symptoms worsen or persist during the use of the medicinal product – there is no bowel movement within 3 days ofuse – you need to take laxatives every day or if abdominal pain persists.

When administering this product to incontinent adults, pads should be changed more frequently to prevent extended skin contact with faeces. The other ingredients are potassium sorbate (E202), methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E218), propyl parahydroxybenzoate (E216), maltitol liquid (E965), xanthan gum, anti-foam (Medical C) emulsion, prune flavour, citric acid anhydrous and purified water. Egton Medical Information Systems Limited has used all reasonable care in compiling the information but make no warranty as to its accuracy. g.renal insufficiency, elderly patients) Senokot Syrup Pharmacy should be discontinued and only be restarted under medical supervision. After oral administration of sennosides, 3 - 6% of the metabolites are excreted in urine; some are excreted in bile.

Long-term use of stimulant laxatives should be avoided, as use for more than a brief period of treatment may lead to impaired function of the intestine and dependence on laxatives. For over 45 years, families like yours have relied on the Natural Vegetable Laxative Ingredient in Senokot to provide overnight relief from their occasional constipation.

If you experience any other symptoms which you think may be due to senna, please speak with your doctor or pharmacist for further advice. Drink plenty of fluids (6 to 8 glasses a day) while you're taking senna or your constipation may get worse. If the symptoms worsen during the use of the medicinal product, a doctor or a pharmacist should be consulted. Fruits (and their juices) which have a high sorbitol content include apples, apricots, gooseberries, grapes (and raisins), peaches, pears, plums, prunes, raspberries and strawberries. Senokot works by stimulating the muscles in your gut to contract and move stools along the intestine, helping you to go to the toilet.If you forget a dose of senna, just skip the missed dose and take the next dose the following evening. Stop use and ask a doctor if you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative. If you are still constipated after taking senna for three days, you should make an appointment to speak with your doctor. When products containing senna leaf preparations are administered to incontinent adults, pads should be changed more frequently to prevent extended skin contact with faeces.