Could senna improve the quality of colonoscopy preparation with magnesium citrate?

Saturday, April 18, 2009 - 11:01 in Health & Medicine

Inadequate cleansing of the colon has an adverse effect on procedure time, safety, completion rate and diagnostic accuracy. Until now, it has been unclear whether the combination of the stimulant laxative, senna, and the osmotic laxative, magnesium citrate, results in better cleansing outcome and is acceptable and tolerable for the patients...

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