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Senna is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Senna safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Senna. It is best to stop taking Senna immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Senna safe during breastfeeding?
Senna does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Senna on the Kidneys?
Senna is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Senna on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Senna on the liver.
What is the effect of Senna on the Heart?
Using Senna does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Senna should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Senna unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Senna habit forming or addictive?
Senna does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Senna will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Senna is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Senna in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Senna
Taking Senna with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Senna
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Senna.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1131
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 675