About Corn Starch Fiber
Class: | Dietary fiber supplement
Use: | Used to relieve constipation, improve bowel regularity, and support digestive health in children
Adult dose: | Not typically used in adults; consult a healthcare provider for adult dosing
Pediatric dose: | 6 g (1 sachet) mixed with water, typically for children aged 2 years and older; consult a pediatrician for specific dosing based on age and weight
Side effects: | Bloating, gas, abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, or constipation if not taken with a
Drug Class
Dietary fiber supplement
Uses & Indications
Used to relieve constipation, improve bowel regularity, and support digestive health in children
Storage Requirements
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight; keep out of reach of children
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: United Pharma, CANADA
Package Size
15's (15x6g Sachet)
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 65.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
Not typically used in adults; consult a healthcare provider for adult dosing
Pediatric Dose
6 g (1 sachet) mixed with water, typically for children aged 2 years and older; consult a pediatrician for specific dosing based on age and weight
Side Effects
Bloating, gas, abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, or constipation if not taken with adequate fluids
Contraindications & Precautions
Known hypersensitivity to corn or corn products; intestinal obstruction or severe gastrointestinal disorders
Important Warnings
Consult a healthcare provider before use in children with pre-existing medical conditions; ensure adequate fluid intake to prevent gastrointestinal discomfort; not intended for use in children under 2 years without medical advice
Related Medicines in Same Category
See also: Other Dietary fiber supplement medicines available in UAE pharmacies
Fibers
Psyllium Husk
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.