Description
Release form
Shredded vegetable raw materials
Packaging
20 bags of 1.5 g each.
Pharmacological action
Senna leaves – a laxative of plant origin.
Senna leaves contain diantronic glycosides (about 3%) – sennosides A, A1, BG a small amount of anthraquinone glycosides, including aloe-emodin and rhein of 8-glycosides about 10% of the mucus of flavonoids, incl. camphorol derivatives naphthalene glycosides.
Stimulates peristalsis of the colon, causes normal stool 8-10 hours after ingestion.
Selectively acts on the colon, restores the normal functioning of the intestines, is not addictive and does not affect digestion.
Indications
Constipation due to hypotension and flaccid peristalsis of the colon.
Regulation of stool with hemorrhoids, proctitis, anal fissures spastic and atonic constipation of various etiologies.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity,
spastic constipation,
spastic colitis,
acute inflammatory diseases of the abdominal cavity,
appendicitis,
abdominal pain of unknown origin,
metrorrhagia,
gastrointestinal bleeding,
cystitis,
disturbances of water-electrolyte metabolism,
pregnancy.
Special instructions
Use with caution in diseases of the liver and / or kidneys. It can be used for preoperative preparation of patients.
Composition
Leaves of the senna acutifolia
Dosage and administration
2 filter bags are placed in a glass or enamel dish, pour 100 ml (1/2 cup) boiling water, cover and insist 15-20 minutes, the filter bags are squeezed out, the volume of the extract is made up with boiled water to 100 ml
Take 1/2 cup in the evening after a meal.
The course of treatment is 2-3 weeks.
Shake the infusion before use.
Side effects
Possible: flatulence, colicky abdominal pain.
With prolonged use, especially at high doses, loss of electrolytes (mainly potassium), albuminuria and hematuria, deposition of melanin in the intestinal mucosa, damage to the intramuscular plexus.
active substance
Overdose
Symptoms: diarrhea, violation of water-electrolyte metabolism.
Treatment: symptomatic.
Storage Conditions
In a dry, light-protected place, brewed infusion – in a cool place for no more than 2 days.
Keep out of the reach and sight of children!
Expiration
3 years.
Do not use after the expiry date stated on the packaging.
active substance
Senna aquifolium leaves
Conditions granted through pharmacies
without prescription
lekarstvennaja form
raw materials rastytelnoe
Krasnogorskleksredstva, Russia