LAXASENE 350 mg

              

NPN 80063793

 

PRESENTATION: 45 CAPSULES on 3 Blisters 

 

MEDICINAL INGREDIENTS

Senna (Senna Alexandrina, Leaf)............350 mg  (8.75 mg Sennosides)

 

NON-MEDICINAL INGREDIENTS: Corn starch, gelatin

 

INDICATION 

Mild laxative for short-term relief of occasional constipation. Facilitates bowel movement while acting directly on the large intestine.

Consult your doctor or pharmacist before continuing use, if after 7 days your symptoms do not disappear.

 

DOSAGE  

Adults and adolescents 12 and over: Take 2 capsules once daily at bedtime 

 

PRECAUTIONS

Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you are taking thiazide diuretics, corticosteroids, licorice root or other medications or health products which may aggravate

the imbalance of electrolyte levels.  Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you have kidney problems, or if you are taking heart medications such as cardiac

glycosides or antiarrhythmic medications. Consult a health care practitioner if symptoms persist or worsen.  Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you have faecal

impaction or symptoms such as abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting or fever. Reduce dose or discontinue use if you experience abdominal pain, cramps, spasms and / or

diarrhea.

 

CONTRAINDICATIONS

This product is contraindicated for use in children under 12 years . Do not use this product if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. 

Inform your physician if pregnancy occurs during the use of this product. Do not use if you have abnormal constrictions of the gastrointestinal tract, a potential or existing intestinal blockage, atonic bowel, appendicitis, inflammatory bowel disease such as Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis, abdominal pain of unknown origin, undiagnosed rectal bleeding, severe dehydration with loss of water and electrolytes.  This product is also contraindicated in individuals with hypersensitivity or allergy to any component of the formulation. 

 

ADVERSE REACTIONS 

Inform a health care practitioner if the following adverse reactions occur during the use of this product, abdominal spasms problems, pain or discoloration of urine