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Medicines calcium sennosidesQuestion & answer

calcium sennosides · Medicine question

What is calcium sennosides used to treat?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

Calcium sennosides in Senokot 7.5mg/5 ml Syrup 12 Years Plus is used for the short-term relief of occasional constipation.

Sources for this answer

Senokot 7.5mg/5 ml Syrup 12 Years PlusReckitt Benckiser Healthcare (UK) Ltd · emc · SmPC §4.1 Therapeutic Indications · Version 3Document updated 28 May 2025

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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