Senna
Ppt drug class: Stimulant Laxative
text MOA: selective action on the nerve plexus of the intestinal smooth muscle leading to enhanced motility.
Onset: rapidly => acute constipation.
Use (ppt): long-term for neurologically impaired pts & pts on opioid (together with decussate)
Wonder Me's mnemonics: Senna the sensation => sensation = nervous system => stimulant
Ppt drug class: Stimulant Laxative
text MOA: selective action on the nerve plexus of the intestinal smooth muscle leading to enhanced motility.
Onset: rapidly => acute constipation.
Use (ppt): long-term for neurologically impaired pts & pts on opioid (together with decussate)
Wonder Me's mnemonics: Senna the sensation => sensation = nervous system => stimulant
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