Senokot Constipation Relief Syrup 150ml
Senokot Constipation Relief Syrup 150ml
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Description
Senokot Constipation Relief Syrup is a trusted solution for those experiencing occasional constipation. Suitable for adults and children over 12 years, this syrup provides effective overnight relief, helping to restore regular bowel movements. The active ingredient, senna, is a natural plant extract known for its laxative properties, ensuring a gentle yet efficient remedy. Ideal for those seeking a non-habit-forming option, Senokot Syrup is a reliable choice for short-term use.
Key features
- Contains natural senna extract, known for its laxative effects.
- Provides predictable overnight relief, typically within 8-12 hours.
- Suitable for adults and children over 12 years.
- Easy-to-take liquid form, perfect for those who dislike tablets.
- Non-habit forming, making it safe for short-term use.
- Clinically proven to relieve occasional constipation effectively.
What symptoms or conditions can be treated with Senokot Constipation Relief Syrup?
Senokot Constipation Relief Syrup is designed to treat occasional constipation. It helps alleviate symptoms such as infrequent bowel movements, hard or dry stools, and the discomfort associated with straining during bowel movements.
How does Senokot Constipation Relief Syrup work?
Senokot Syrup works by stimulating the muscles in the bowel, which helps to move stools through the intestines. The active ingredient, senna, is a natural laxative that encourages bowel contractions, leading to a bowel movement typically within 8-12 hours.
Is Senokot Constipation Relief Syrup 150ml vegan?
Yes, Senokot Syrup is suitable for vegans as it contains no animal-derived ingredients.
Can I use Senokot Syrup if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?
No, Senokot Syrup is not recommended for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. If you are experiencing constipation during these times, consult your doctor for alternative treatments.
How often can I take Senokot Syrup?
Senokot Syrup should be taken as needed, typically one to two 5ml spoonfuls at night. It is advised not to use it more than two to three times a week and not for more than one week without medical supervision.
Ingredients
Each 5ml spoonful contains calcium sennosides equivalent to 7.5mg total sennosides (calculated as sennosides B) in a fruit flavoured base.
Usage and Instructions
Adults and children over 12 years old:
The usual dose is two 5ml spoonfuls.
You should take Senokot Syrup at bedtime.
Not to be given to children under 12 years old without medical advice.
Warnings
If laxatives are required daily or if you have persistent abdominal pain or change of bowel habits consult your doctor.
Seek advice before using if you are breast feeding, pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or suffer from allergies.
This is a medicine; Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have an underlying medical condition, are taking any other medication or complementary therapy, or if symptoms persist.