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Prunelax 80 Tablets

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  • Prunelax 80 Tablets - GimmeNow
  • Prunelax 80 Tablets - GimmeNow
  • Prunelax 80 Tablets - GimmeNow
  • Prunelax 80 Tablets - GimmeNow
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What is constipation? Constipation is a very common condition that affects people of all ages, sizes and races. It usually means that your digestive system isn't working as regularly or frequently as it should. The severity of constipation varies from person to person, and can reduce quality of life.¹ Natural Made of Senna leaf extract, a plant that has been used for medicinal purposes for centuries. Effective Predictable relief within 8 to 12 hours by stimulating bowel's motility and fluids. Available in two convenient formats Take small, easy-to-swallow Prunelax tablets or try Prunelax Smooth, our natural fruit paste. Both formats are gluten free. Pregnancy A senna-based laxative that can be used safely during pregnancy. Certain Medications Predictable relief from constipation caused by some painkillers and other medications. Older Adults A gentle and effective way to manage constipation in older adults. Everyday Life Constipation affects up to 30% of the general population.² Reduced Physical Activity Regular exercise is important for regular bowel movements.³ Reduced physical activity can cause constipation. Stress & Anxiety Stress and anxiety can affect the gastrointestinal system and alter gut motility.4 Diet Diets low in fibre and high in saturated fat such as red meat and fast foods can cause constipation.5,6 Dehydration Dehydration due to reduced fluid intake, nausea and/or vomiting may result in fewer or more difficult bowel movements.7 Sources: 1. De Lillo AR and Rose S. Functional bowel disorders in the geriatric patient: Constipation, fecal impaction, and fecal incontinence. Am J Gastroenterol 2000 95(4):901-5. 2. Lederle FA. Epidemiology of constipation in elderly patients. Drug-utilisation and cost-containment strategies. Drugs Aging 1995 6: 465-469. 3. https://www.health.harvard.edu/diseases-and-conditions/common-causes-of-constipation 4. Chang YM, El-Zaatari M and Kao JY. Does stress induce bowel dysfunction? Expert Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol 2014 8(6):583-5. 5. Sanjoaquin MA, Appleby PN, Spencer EA and Key TJ. Nutrition and lifestyle in relation to bowel movement frequency: A cross-sectional study of 20630 men and women in EPIC-Oxford. Public Health Nutr 2004 7(1):77-83. 6. Taba Taba Vakili S, Nezami BG, Shetty A et al. Association of high dietary saturated fat intake and uncontrolled diabetes with constipation: Evidence from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Neurogastroenterol Motil 2015 27(10):1389-1397. 7. Shin GH, Toto EL and Schey R. Pregnancy and postpartum bowel changes: constipation and fecal incontinence. AM J Gastroenterol 2015 110(4):521-9.

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Prunelax

Directions Adults and children over 12 years: Take 1 or 2 tablets before bedtime. USAGE ADVICE Before using laxatives, drink plenty of water and increase your fibre intake. If symptoms persist, talk to your health professional. Always read the label and follow the direction for use. SAFETY DIRECTIONS Do not use if the blister pack aluminium is broken. STORAGE AND DISPOSAL Store below 30 °C. STORAGE INSTRUCTIONS Store below 30 °C. Storage Temperature: Store below 30 °C.

Ingredients Single active ingredient: Senna Alexandrina leaf extract 75 mg. Equiv. Sennosides B 15mg. (Equiv. Dry Senna Leaf 1.275 g) Also contains natural plum extract (for flavouring only). Active Ingredients: Single active ingredient: Sennosides B 15mg. Contains: Each Prunelax Extra Strength tablet contains 15mg of Sennosides B. Allergen Contains: N/A Allergen May Be Present: N/A Allergen Free From: N/A

General Information Prunelax Extra Strength tablets is a laxative to keep your internal body moving and help relieve constipation symptoms in a natural way. Prunelax is an effective laxative made of naturally derived Senna. To relieve bowel irregularity with a predictable overnight solution, take Prunelax. Prunelax at night, relief at sunrise Suitable For: Adults and Children over 12 years Product Claims: Prunelax is an effective laxative made of naturally derived senna. For a predictable overnight relief, take Prunelax. Lifestyle Claim: Vegetarian| Gluten Free| Lactose Free| Vegan| Sugar Free Sweat Resistant?: N/A Boxed Contents: 80 Film coated tablets Size: 80 Tablets Fragrance Free?: Yes Dermatologist Tested?: N/A Dermatologist Recommended?: N/A Dermatologically Approved?: N/A Ophthalmologist Tested?: N/A Ophthalmologist Approved?: N/A Non-Comedogenic?: N/A Soap-Free?: Yes Hypo Allergenic?: N/A Oil-Free?: Yes PABA Free?: Yes Anti-Dandruff?: N/A SPF: N/A Water Resistant?: N/A Alcohol Free?: Yes KEY FEATURES • Prunelax is a predictable and effective laxative made of naturally derived senna. • Prunelax acts in 8-12 hours and can be used for up to 7 days. • Prunelax is gluten-free, lactose-free and vegan. • Prunelax Tablets Extra Strength contains 15mg of Sennosides B per tablet. The Extra Strength formulation means that patients don't have to take as many tablets. • Small, easy to swallow tablets.

Warnings This medicine may not be right for you. Read the label before purchase. Follow the directions for use. If symptoms persist, talk to your health professional. CAUTION Always read the label and follow the direction for use. Use in children under 12 years is not recommended. Do not use when abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting are present, or if you develop diarrhoea. If you are pregnant or breast feeding, seek the advice of a healthcare professional before taking this product. Prolonged use may cause serious bowel problems. Always read the label and follow the direction for use. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Always read the label and follow the direction for use. If symptoms persist, talk to your health professional.

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Length 10 cm, Width 5 cm, Height 3 cm

Prunelax 80 Tablets

$19.00 AUD