PMK 042 Laxative and Constipation Relief
Natural health product licensed in Canada
- Other names
- Generic Laxative and Constipation Relief, Laxative and Constipation Relief
- Licence holder
- PMK Federal Regulatory Consultants Ltd.
- NPN or DIN-HM
- 80039578
- Status
- Active licence
- Licence date
- 6 February 2013
- Revision date
- Not provided
- Form
- Capsule
- Route of administration
- Orale
- Application type
- Non traditionnelle
If this product were sold in France
No point flagged by the rules we apply.
A daily quantity is calculated only for an explicit adult oral dosage, stated per day and in a solid unit matching the product form. Ambiguous units, liquids, powders and paediatric doses are not extrapolated. A quantity not calculated is not compared with dose limits. This analysis does not constitute authorisation for sale in France or an assessment of safety or efficacy.
Composition
| Medicinal ingredient and source | Per dosage unit, according to the source | Maximum per day, adult |
|---|---|---|
| Scrophularia nodosa Source : Fleurs et feuilles Extraction ratio : 10:1 Dry plant equivalent : 200 mg | Not specified | Not calculated |
| Scrophularia nodosa Source : Fleurs et feuilles | 20 milligramme | Not calculated |
Non-medicinal ingredients
Cellulose microcristalline, Talc
Recommended doses in Canada
| Population | Age | Quantity per serving | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adultes | Not specified | minimum: 1 Capsule ; maximum: 2 Capsule | minimum: 1 day ; maximum: 2 days |
Uses authorised in Canada
Used in Herbal Medicine as a mild laxative. Goldenseal is traditionally used in Herbal Medicine as a mild laxative.
A use authorised in Canada is not an authorised health claim in the European Union. See the health claims register.
Warnings in Canada
- Précautions et mises en garde
Consult a health care practitioner if symptoms persist or worsen. Consumption of Goldenseal with alcohol, other medications, and/or natural health products with sedative properties is not recommended. Consult a health care practitioner if symptoms persist or worsen. Reduce dose or discontinue use if you experience abdominal pain, cramps, spasms and/or diarrhoea. Laxatives may cause excessive bowel movements and the resulting water loss may cause electrolyte imbalances in the body. Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you are taking thiazide diuretics, corticosteroids, licorice root or other medications or health products which may aggravate electrolyte imbalance. Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you have diabetes, heart disease, a kidney disorder, blood pressure problem, or are taking cardiac medications such as cardiac glycosides or antiarrhythmic medications. This product is not meant to be used to cure any underlying intestinal problems or bowel obstructions. Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you have faecal impaction or symptoms such as abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting or fever.
Source
Official Health Canada record, licence 80039578
Licensed Natural Health Products Database (LNHPD), Health Canada: licensed products, ingredients, doses, uses and risks, retrieved 27 October 2026.
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada (Health Canada, LNHPD)
Licence du gouvernement ouvert – Canada 2.0 (OGL-Canada 2.0)
The formula sold in Europe under the same name may differ. This information does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist.
The evidence date of this ingredient list is unknown.
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