Contents
Brown, sugar-coated mint-flavoured granules containing plantago ovata seeds 52% and tinnevelly senna pods 10-13.5%
Indication
Constipation, bowel regulation in bed-ridden patients and pregnant women. Facilitates pain-free evacuation in haemorrhoids
Dosage
Adults and children 12 years and over: 5-10ml placed on the tongue without chewing and swallowed with water or a warm drink, after supper and, if necessary, before breakfast. In obstinate cases 10ml every 6 hours for 1-3 days; 5-12 years: 5ml daily as a single dose or in divided doses. Pregnant women: 5-10ml every morning and every evening
Caution
Contraindicated in complete intestinal obstruction, enterocolitis including ulcerative colitis.
Chapter
Constipation
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