Standardized Senna Concentrate
Generic Name: standardized senna concentrate
Brand Names:
Senokot
Purpose Laxative
Overview
Purpose Laxative
Uses
Uses relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) generally produces a bowel movement in 6–12 hours
Dosage
Directions take preferably at bedtime or as directed by a doctor age starting dosage maximum dosage adults and children 12 years of age and over 2 tablets oncea day 4 tablets twicea day children 6 to under12 years 1 tablet once aday 2 tablets twicea day children 2 to under6 years 1/2 tablet oncea day 1 tablet twicea day children under2 years ask a doctor ask a doctor
Side Effects
Stop use and ask a doctorif you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movementafter use of a laxative. These may indicate a serious condition.
Interactions
Aska doctor before use if you have stomach pain nausea vomiting noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that continues overa period of 2 weeks
Warnings
Warnings Do not use 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 Standardized Senna Concentrate used for?▼
Uses relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) generally produces a bowel movement in 6–12 hours
What are the side effects of Standardized Senna Concentrate?▼
Stop use and ask a doctorif you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movementafter use of a laxative. These may indicate a serious condition.
Can I take Standardized Senna Concentrate during pregnancy?▼
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
What are the important warnings for Standardized Senna Concentrate?▼
Warnings Do not use laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor
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