Daily OTC Pearl: Senna Plus

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Senna Plus should cause a bowel movement within 6 to 12 hours among individuals who experience occasional constipation.

OTC/Lifestyle Pearl of the Day: Senna Plus

Indication: Senna Plus is a combination medicine used to treat occasional constipation.

Insight:

Directions: Take Senna Plus with a full glass of water.
Do not take Senna Plus for more than 7 days in a row unless directed by a physician.
Storage: Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat.
It may be best to take this medicine at night or at bedtime. Senna Plus should cause a bowel movement within 6 to 12 hours.
Because Senna Plus is used when needed, there may not be a dosing schedule.
Adverse effects may include rectal bleeding, stomachache, gas, bloating, diarrhea and nausea

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