
Xenna Extra Comfort - 10 tablets - The preparation of vegetable laxative action
Xenna is a herbal laxative medicine. It also has a carminative effect. The anthranoid glycosides contained in senna leaves and pods stimulate the peristalsis of the large intestine, which facilitates the movement of the fecal masses. In addition, Xenna softens the stool by increasing the secretion of mucus while inhibiting the reabsorption of water from the intestinal lumen - this is especially important in hemorrhoidal ailments. The laxative effect occurs after 6-12 hours. from the moment of administration of the preparation.
Indications
Constipation, post-operative intestinal atony, to empty the colon prior to radiographs and other diagnostic tests. Incidentally, in hemorrhoidal ailments to regulate the stool.
Contraindications
Intestinal obstruction, acute inflammation in the abdomen (e.g. appendicitis), hypersensitivity to sennosides, menstruation.
Warnings
Do not use laxatives in case of severe abdominal pain, vomiting or dizziness, unless your doctor tells you to. Notify your doctor in the event of bleeding or failure to defecate after taking a laxative. Do not use continuously for more than 7-10 days.
Use of the drug during pregnancy and breastfeeding
The drug must not be used in the first trimester of pregnancy. The drug may be used during pregnancy only under the indications of a physician in cases when, in the physician's opinion, the benefit of the mother outweighs the potential risk to the fetus.
Side effects
Occasional cases of gastrointestinal cramps.
Electrolyte losses may occur with prolonged use.
Dosage and method of use
Adults and children over 12 years of age: 1 tablet once, preferably at bedtime; if necessary, the dose can be repeated or increased to 2 tablets once a day. It takes 6-12 hours to take effect, and therefore a repeated dose may only be administered after this time has elapsed. A total dose of 2 tablets a day should not be exceeded. Do not use in children under 12 years of age. Dosage before diagnostic procedures in the abdominal cavity is determined by the doctor.
Composition
1 tablet contains 17 mg of anthranoids as sennoside B. Excipients: calcium hydrogen phosphate, microcrystalline cellulose 102, microcrystalline cellulose 200, croscarmellose sodium, colloidal silicon dioxide, magnesium stearate.
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