Mist Sennaco [Mild Laxative BP]

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.

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Category: Over The Counter Medicine (OTC)

Product description

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:
Varies by country and supplier; examples include local pharmaceutical manufacturers or pharmacies that prepare BP (British Pharmacopoeia) standard mistura on prescription.

Country of Origin:
Usually prepared locally in countries using the British Pharmacopoeia standard, such as the UK, Ghana, Nigeria, and other Commonwealth countries.