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How can liquorice root increase the risk of electrolyte imbalance with sennoside?

Name: How can liquorice root increase the risk of electrolyte imbalance with sennoside?
Published: 2026-11-08T02:01:41.324Z

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Liquorice root can cause hypokalaemia (low potassium), so taking it with sennoside in Senokot Max Strength Tablets Adult may worsen electrolyte imbalance.

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Senokot Max Strength Tablets AdultReckitt Benckiser Healthcare (UK) Ltd · emc · SmPC §4.5 Interaction with other medicinal products · Version 5Document updated 28 May 2025

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