藥品參考
Senna
Senna is a medicine in the class gastrointestinal tract. It is used for bowel preparation.
- 藥物類別: Gastrointestinal Tract
- 用途: bowel preparation
最後更新 來源: US FDA label
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重點資訊
- 藥物類別
- Gastrointestinal Tract
- 常見劑型
- 錠劑, 糖漿, 溶液
- 常見規格
- 8.6 mg, 15 mg, 25 mg
- 已知交互作用
- 6 (嚴重: 1 · 中度: 4 · 輕微: 1)
- 商品名
- 53
- 國家與市場
- 4
用途
作用方式
Senna is thought to act by increasing fluid secretion within and contraction of the large intestine. It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines.
成人常用劑量（仿單摘要）
15 mg orally once daily; not to exceed 70-100 mg/day divided twice daily.
懷孕與哺乳
- 懷孕
- Safe Very little is absorbed. UK Senokot label contraindicates pregnancy because of lab (genotoxicity) data on some anthranoids; NHS advice: senna can usually be taken in pregnancy after diet changes or another laxative. Use short-term at the lowest dose.
- 哺乳
- Safe Usual doses do not harm breastfed infants in controlled studies (an old product caused infant diarrhoea). LactMed: acceptable. The UK Senokot label still contraindicates breastfeeding (traces of rhein in milk). NHS: can be taken if the baby is 1 month or older.
已通報的副作用
- Abdominal pain
- Excessive bowel activity
- Electrolyte abnormalities, including hypokalemia
禁忌症
- Hypersensitivity
- GI obstruction or perforation
- Ulcerative colitis
哪些人需要特別留意
- Contraindicated in GI obstruction or perforation, Ulcerative colitis, Symptoms of appendicitis or acute surgical abdomen, and Crohn's disease
- 15 mg/kg dose potentially toxic in children <6 years
請告知藥師或醫師您是否懷孕或哺乳、是否患有腎臟或肝臟疾病、是否有過敏，以及您正在使用的所有其他藥物或保健品。
重要交互作用 (6)
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常見問題
What is Senna used for?
Senna is a medicine in the class gastrointestinal tract. It is used for Bowel preparation, Constipation.
What side effects have been reported with Senna?
Abdominal pain, Excessive bowel activity, Electrolyte abnormalities, including hypokalemia.
Can Senna be taken in pregnancy or while breastfeeding?
Pregnancy: Safe. Very little is absorbed. UK Senokot label contraindicates pregnancy because of lab (genotoxicity) data on some anthranoids; NHS advice: senna can usually be taken in pregnancy after diet changes or another laxative. Use short-term at the lowest dose. Breastfeeding: Safe. Usual doses do not harm breastfed infants in controlled studies (an old product caused infant diarrhoea). LactMed: acceptable. The UK Senokot label still contraindicates breastfeeding (traces of rhein in milk). NHS: can be taken if the baby is 1 month or older.
What does Senna interact with?
MediHelp lists 6 known interactions for Senna. Major: 1 · Moderate: 4 · Minor: 1. The most serious include Lily of the valley, Dichlorphenamide, Digoxin.
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