Indications / Uses
SENOKOT FORTE Calcium Sennosides is used for the short-term relief of occasional constipation by stimulating the bowel muscles to speed up the passage of waste. It helps restore regularity and is particularly effective for those who require a predictable overnight response to constipation. This natural vegetable laxative works by increasing the movement of the intestines, facilitating easier and more comfortable bowel movements the following morning.
Formulation / Ingredients
SENOKOT FORTE Calcium Sennosides contains: Calcium Sennosides 17.54mg
Do I need prescription to buy SENOKOT FORTE Calcium Sennosides?
No prescription required to purchase SENOKOT FORTE Calcium Sennosides. You can order it right now on our website.
Side Effects
SENOKOT FORTE Calcium Sennosides common side effects include: abdominal discomfort or cramping, diarrhea, and nausea. Prolonged use may lead to a harmless reddish-brown discoloration of the urine or the colon wall. Some users may also experience loss of fluids and electrolytes, particularly potassium, if used excessively or for long durations.
Directions and Dosage
- Adults and Kids (12+ years): 1 tablet once daily. Do not exceed 2 tablets in 24 hours.
- Kids 6–12 years: ½ tablet once daily. Do not exceed 1 tablet in 24 hours.
Not recommended for children under 6 years. Maximum treatment duration: 7 days. It is usually taken at bedtime to produce a bowel movement the next morning.
Contraindications
Avoid use if experiencing abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, or sudden changes in bowel habits lasting over 2 weeks. Do not use in cases of intestinal obstruction, inflammatory bowel disease, or severe dehydration.
Special Precautions
- Consult a professional if a bowel movement does not occur after use or if rectal bleeding happens.
- Use only when necessary to avoid dependency on laxatives for normal bowel function.
Is it safe to take it with other medications?
Interactions may occur with medications that lower potassium levels, such as diuretics or certain heart medications. Simultaneous use may increase the risk of electrolyte imbalance.
How should I store it?
Store at temperatures not exceeding 30°C in a dry place. Keep the container tightly closed and out of reach of children.
Used For
- Stimulant laxative
Age
- 6 years & up
Features
- Calcium Sennosides
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