Senna
Senna 100 Tablets
What is Senna?
Senna is a natural laxative derived from the leaves and pods of the Senna plant species, commonly used to treat constipation by stimulating bowel movements. It works by irritating the lining of the colon, which helps to induce bowel movements, typically within 6 to 12 hours after ingestion. Senna is available over-the-counter in various forms, including tablets, capsules, and teas, and should be used as directed to avoid potential side effects such as abdominal cramping or diarrhea.Side Effects
- Abdominal cramping
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
Warnings
- Do not use for more than one week without consulting a doctor
- Consult a healthcare provider if experiencing severe abdominal pain
- Use with caution in individuals with kidney problems
- Prolonged use may lead to dependence
- Not recommended for use in children under 12 without medical advice
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- Abdominal cramping
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Electrolyte imbalance
- Urine discoloration
- Do not use for more than one week without consulting a doctor
- Consult a healthcare provider if experiencing severe abdominal pain
- Use with caution in individuals with kidney problems
- Prolonged use may lead to dependence
- Not recommended for use in children under 12 without medical advice
- Consult a healthcare provider before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding
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Senna 100 Tablets
What is Senna ?
Senna is a natural laxative derived from the leaves and pods of the Senna plant species, commonly used to treat constipation by stimulating bowel movements. It works by irritating the lining of the colon, which helps to induce bowel movements, typically within 6 to 12 hours after ingestion. Senna is available over-the-counter in various forms, including tablets, capsules, and teas, and should be used as directed to avoid potential side effects such as abdominal cramping or diarrhea.
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