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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.

General Information

Prunelax Smooth 300g

Prunelax at night, gentle relief at sunrise

Suitable For: Adults and Children over 12 years. Children under 12 years: consult your healthcare professional for advice.

Product Claims: Prunelax is an effective laxative made of natural senna. For a predictable overnight relief, take Prunelax.

Boxed Contents: 40 Adult doses

Size: 40 Doses

KEY FEATURES

• Prunelax is a laxative made of natural senna leaves. The active ingredient Sennosides B is naturally derived, effective, predictable and strong.
• Suitable for use during pregnancy.
• Works in 8-12 hours and can be used for up to 7 days
• Unique formulation. Latest innovation in laxatives. Natural fruit paste containing senna, prunes, apple pulp, flaxseeds and honey. These natural ingredients are high in fibre which additionally supports the digestion system.
• Gluten-free
• Patients only require one teaspoon at night (7.5g)
• Prunelax Smooth is a suitable alternative for consumers adverse to tablets.
• Great taste. Easy to store: resealable jar and no need for refrigeration.

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

If symptoms persist, talk to your health professional. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, seek the advice of a healthcare professional before taking Prunelax. Do not use when abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting or diarrhoea are present. Prolonged use of any laxative is undesirable and may cause serious bowel problems. Keep out of reach of children. Use in children under 12 years is not recommended.

Ingredients

Senna Alexandrina leaf extract powder 20 mg/g Equiv. Sennosides B 4mg/g (Equiv. Dry Senna Leaf 340 mg/g) with prunes, apple pulp and flax seeds

Active Ingredients: Sennosides B 4mg/g

Contains: Prunelax Smooth Laxative contains Senna (Senna alexandrina leaf extract powder 150 mg / 7.5 g) providing 30 mg / 7.5 g dose of hydroxyanthracene glycosides equivalent to Sennosides B, prunes, apple pulp, flax seeds, honey & sucrose.

Directions

Adults and children over 12 years: Take 1 or 7,5g (equal to one 5ml mediical measuring spoon) once daily, before bedtime. Children under 12 years: consult your healthcare professional for advice.

USAGE ADVICE

Before using laxatives, drink plenty of water and increase your fibre intake. If symptoms persist, talk to your health professional

SAFETY DIRECTIONS

Do not use if safety foil seal under cap is broken or missing.

STORAGE AND DISPOSAL

No refrigeration needed

STORAGE INSTRUCTIONS

Store below 30 °C.

Storage Temperature: Store below 30 °C.

Questions about Vitamins & Supplements products & Prunelax Smooth 300g

  • Q. Where can I buy Prunelax Smooth 300g? A. Prunelax Smooth 300g can be bought online on the Live Healthy Online Store.

  • Q. What's the origin of this item? A. Prunelax Smooth 300g is imported out of Australia and manufactured by Prunelax.

  • Q. What's the expiry date for Prunelax Smooth 300g? A. At the very least, each product has a use by/expiration date between 12-18 months from the date of purchase. We never sell expired products. The length of time for the expiration date or "best used before" date depends on the type of product, as well as the brand. Some perishable items (such as certain probiotics) generally have shorter expiration dates.

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Prunelax Smooth 300g

HK$309.00 HK$228.00
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