To date, laxatives are activelyare used in medicine to achieve a variety of purposes. The best and harmless in this area are preparations on a plant basis - for example, such as the "Senade". Tablets with a reasonable approach will not only help get rid of any constipation, but also solve many other health problems.
Composition and application
The international name is Sennosides A & B(Sennosides A and B). The preparation is an extract from the leaves of the narrow-leafed and sharply leafy plant Senna (Cassia). Produced in blister packs of 20 or 50 pieces.
Usually "Senadé" is a tablet having 13.5 mgbut there are forms in the form of chewable lozenges and cubes with different flavors (vanilla or chocolate). The pharmacological effect of this drug is due to the laxative effect, which is usually achieved 8-10 hours after use.
When treating constipation, tablets are prescribed fororal administration before bedtime. A single dose for adults and children over 12 years is 1-2 tablets. In the absence of a positive result in a few days, it can be increased to 3 tablets at a time.
For children from 6 to 12 years, the single rate ishalf a tablet, and children from one year to six years - one third. In the absence of effect in children, an independent increase in the dose is not recommended - in this case it is necessary to consult a doctor.
Despite the fact that the drug was created onplant-based, not everyone can use the "Senade". Contraindications affect the presence of a strangulated hernia, acute inflammatory diseases of the abdominal cavity including peritonitis, bleeding from the gastrointestinal tract, metrorrhagia, cystitis, spastic constipation and disturbance of water-electrolyte metabolism.
In addition, the drug should be used very carefully during pregnancy and lactation, with hepatic or renal insufficiency and during recovery from cavitary operations.
"Senada" - the tablets have a fairly large listside effects. But most often they occur in the event that a person significantly exceeds the recommended dose. Possible side effects include a lack of potassium, proteinuria, hematuria, melanosis of the intestines, abdominal pain of a spastic nature, increased flatulence, nausea and vomiting, fatigue, skin rash and vascular collapse.
Solving physiological problems
Basically, the drug is used to treatconstipation, hypotension and atony of the gastrointestinal tract, sluggish peristalsis of the colon and during preparation for radiographic examinations of the body.
It is not recommended to use the drug for a long time because of the possibility of impoverishment of the intestinal microflora. Otherwise, the work of this body will be significantly complicated.
The drug in dietetics
Recently, the number of diets has increased,which offer fast ways to lose weight by forcing the bowel. Many believe that even after overeating, the "Senade" tablets, the use of which allows you to better work the gastrointestinal tract, will help if you do not lose weight, at least, do not increase your weight.
This is partly true.But if you abuse the effect of this drug, then the onset of side effects is simply inevitable. Therefore, the desire to lose weight with the help of laxatives can ultimately negatively affect the overall health of a person.
The best way to use in dieteticspreparation "Senade", (tablets can be purchased inexpensively in any pharmacy), it is considered the preparation of the body for starvation. Before even a short, diurnal fasting, it is necessary to cleanse the intestines from stool to ensure that after stopping food they do not stagnate. And they did not poison the body.
If you adhere to these recommendations and do not abuse the laxative effect of the drug "Senade", then it can help solve many of your problems.
