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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 40 Tablets

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

Size: 40 Tablets

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
• 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
• Gluten-free and Vegan
• Small, easy to swallow tablets
• Suitable for diabetics as its sugar free
• Overnight relief

Warnings

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 75 mg Equiv. Sennosides B 15mg. (Equiv. Dry Senna Leaf 1.275 g) Also contains natural plum extract (for flavouring only).

Contains: Each Prunelax Extra Strength tablet contains 15mg of Sennosides B

Directions

Adults and children over 12 years: Take 1 or 2 tablets before bedtime.

Questions about Vitamins & Supplements products & Prunelax 40 Tablets

  • Q. Where can I buy Prunelax 40 Tablets? A. Prunelax 40 Tablets can be bought online on the Live Healthy Online Store.

  • Q. What's the origin of this item? A. Prunelax 40 Tablets is imported out of Australia and manufactured by Prunelax.

  • Q. What's the expiry date for Prunelax 40 Tablets? 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 40 Tablets

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