Senna-s
Generic Name: senna-s
Brand Names:
Senna-s
Purpose Stool softener Laxative
Overview
Purpose Stool softener Laxative
Uses
Uses: Relieves occasional constipation (irregularity). Generally produces a bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours.
Dosage
DIRECTIONS Take preferably at bedtime or as directed by a doctor. age starting dosage maximum dosage adults & children 12 years of age and over 2 tablets once a day 4 tablets twice a day children 6 to under 12 years 1 tablet once a day 2 tablets twice a day children 2 to under 6 years 1 /2 tablet once a day 1 tablet twice a day children under 2 years ask a doctor ask a doctor
Side Effects
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.
Interactions
Ask a doctor before use if you have: Stomach pain nausea vomiting Noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that continues over a period of 2 weeks.
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.
Pregnancy
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Senna-s used for?▼
Uses: Relieves occasional constipation (irregularity). Generally produces a bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours.
What are the side effects of Senna-s?▼
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.
Can I take Senna-s during pregnancy?▼
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
What are the important warnings for Senna-s?▼
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.
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Medical Disclaimer
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