ABSTRACT
Objective To observe the curative effect of Maren Soft Capsules in the treatment of senile constipation. Methods A total of 120 elderly patients with constipation were randomly divided into the observation group and the control group with 60 patients, in each group had. The observation group was treated with Maren Soft Capsules, and the control group was treated with Maren Pills. After one week's treatment, the efficacy and symptom improvement of the two groups were observed. Results The total effective rate of the observation group was 90.0%, which was significant higher than that of the control group (P < 0.05), and the dry stool, defecation, defecation incompletely, and abdominal distension symptoms were obviously improved. There was no obvious adverse reaction in two groups during the treatment. Conclusion Maren Soft Capsules are effective in the treatment of senile constipation.