Senna
Senna 100 Tablets
¿Qué es Senna?
La senna es un medicamento utilizado para tratar el estreñimiento y para ayudar a vaciar los intestinos antes de cirugías o procedimientos médicos. Funciona estimulando los intestinos para promover los movimientos intestinales.Side Effects
- abdominal pain
- diarrhea
Warnings
- Do not use senna for more than two weeks as prolonged use could lead to dependency.
- Avoid using if you have intestinal blockage, acute intestinal inflammation (e.g., Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis), appendicitis, or severe dehydration.
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Senna 100 Tablets
¿Qué es Senna ?
La senna es un medicamento utilizado para tratar el estreñimiento y para ayudar a vaciar los intestinos antes de cirugías o procedimientos médicos. Funciona estimulando los intestinos para promover los movimientos intestinales.
Senna is a medication that helps relieve constipation and is also used to prepare the bowels for surgery or certain medical procedures. It belongs to a group of medicines known as stimulant laxatives. Senna works by increasing the activity in the intestines, which helps to produce a bowel movement. It is available in various forms, including tablets, liquids, and chewable pieces. While using senna, it is important to follow the directions provided by your healthcare provider. They will determine the right dose for you based on your individual needs. Common side effects may include stomach cramps, diarrhea, or nausea. If you experience severe stomach pain, nausea, or a sudden change in your bowel habits that lasts more than two weeks, you should contact your doctor. Additionally, maintaining a healthy diet with plenty of fiber and fluids can support regular bowel function. Always discuss any other medications or supplements you are taking with your healthcare provider to avoid potential interactions. Remember to take senna only as directed and do not use it for more than a week without consulting your doctor.
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