Charak Samhita

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निर्हृते वाऽपि जीर्णे वा दोषनिर्हरणे बुधः। भेषजेऽन्यत्प्रयुञ्जीत प्रार्थयन्सिद्धिमुत्तमाम्॥६१॥

If the administered therapeutic eliminating drugs expelled out immediately or gets digested completely without adequate clearance of dosha, then another suitable drug shall be administered to get the desired therapeutic action.

english translation

अपक्वं वमनं दोषं पच्यमानं विरेचनम्। निर्हरेद्वमनस्यातः पाकं न प्रतिपालयेत्॥६२॥

The therapeutic emetic drugs expel undigested dosha without getting digested where as therapeutic purgative drugs expels the dosha during the digestion. That’s why one should not wait for the digestion of emetic drugs.

english translation

पीते प्रस्रंसने दोषान्न निर्हत्य जरां गते। वमिते चौषधे धीरः पाययेदौषधं पुनः॥६३॥

If the purgative drugs get digested without expelling the dosha or vomited, then the physician can give the suitable purgative drugs once again confidently.

english translation

दीप्ताग्निं बहुदोषं तु दृढस्नेहगुणं नरम्। दुःशुद्धं तदहर्भुक्तं श्वोभूते पाययेत् पुनः॥६४॥

In case of inadequate clearance of dosha in the persons with good digestive power, abundant morbid dosha and adequate unctuousness, allow him/her to have the food on that day and administer the drug next day.

english translation

दुर्बलो बहुदोषश्च दोषपाकेन यो नरः। विरिच्यते शनैर्भोज्यैर्भूयस्तमनुसारयेत् ॥६५॥

Debilitated persons with abundant morbid dosha, evacuates naturally after dosha paka. For them the laxative food items have to be administered for adequate elimination of dosha.

english translation