SENOKOT SENOKOT

Dose: 15 mg
Single Dose: 15 (15)
Frequency: 24 hourly
Route: PO
Instructions: For 3 Days

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Instructions: Not recommended in this age group

Dose: 0.375 to 0.75 mg/kg
Single Dose: 0.56 (0.5625)
Frequency: 24 hourly
Route: Oral
Instructions: At Bed Time

Sennosides also known as Senna. . It is of Natural origin and belongs to Glycoside. It belongs to Laxatives pharmacological group on the basis of mechanism of action and also classified in Stimulant pharmacological group.The Molecular Weight of Sennosides is 862.70.

Sennosides is contraindicated in conditions like Intestinal obstruction,Acute or chronic abdominal symptoms.

The severe or irreversible adverse effects of Sennosides, which give rise to further complications include Cathartic colon, Schwann cell proliferation, GI smooth muscle atrophy, Submucosal depletion of adipose tissue, Pseudo strictures, Dilated aperistaltic colon, Loss of colonic haustral pattern, Muscularis mucosae hypertrophies.The signs and symptoms that are produced after the acute overdosage of Sennosides include Dehydration.The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Sennosides are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Nausea, Diarrhea, Abdominal cramps, Abdominal discomfort.

Sennosides is primarily indicated in conditions like Constipation.

No data regarding the interactions of Sennosides was found.

Drug should not be given to Paediatrics, Geriatrics, and Neonates.If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.

Tab, Syrup Store Below 40°C. Protect from Sunlight and Moisture.

Sennoside should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease, heart disease, high blood pressure, oedema or allergy, especially to tartrazine.