Description:
Mist Sennaco Mild Laxative BP is a herbal laxative preparation containing senna, traditionally used for the short-term relief of occasional constipation. It works by stimulating bowel movements.

Prescription:
Over-the-counter .

Therapeutic Category:
Laxative (Stimulant laxative).

Active Ingredients/Composition:

• Senna Extract (Senna pods or sennosides): Provides the stimulant laxative effect.
• Aromatic and flavoring agents: Often included for palatability (e.g., fennel, coriander oils).
• The exact formulation can vary by manufacturer but is standardized to deliver an effective senna dose.

Vitamins:
None.

Minerals:
None.

Variant:
Liquid oral solution (Mistura/Syrup).

Consume Type:
Oral liquid.

Directions/Usage:

• Adults and children over 12 years: 10–20 ml at bedtime, usually diluted with water if preferred.
• Children 6–12 years: 5–10 ml at bedtime.
• Should not be used for more than 7 days without medical advice.
• Shake well before use.

Common Side Effects:

• Abdominal cramps
• Diarrhea
• Electrolyte imbalance (if used excessively)
• Nausea

Package Type:
Glass or plastic bottle (typically 100 ml or 200 ml) with a measuring cup or spoon.

Storage Advice:

• Store below 25°C (77°F) in a dry place.
• Keep tightly closed and out of reach of children.

Safety Advice:

• Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding without consulting a doctor.
• Avoid prolonged use to prevent dependence or bowel function impairment.
• Do not use in cases of intestinal obstruction, undiagnosed abdominal pain, or inflammatory bowel disease.
• Increase fluid intake to prevent dehydration.
• If constipation persists, seek medical advice.

Product Substitutes:

• Senokot Syrup/Tablets (senna-based laxatives)
• Dulcolax Liquid (bisacodyl-based stimulant laxative, but different active ingredient)
• Lactulose syrup (osmotic laxative, alternative for some patients)
  

  Manufacturer/Marketer:
Sabcare

 Country of Origin:
Ghana