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Ispaghula Husk – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: IGOL

Strength: 0.66 g/1g | Form: Oral Granules

Price in UAE: AED 21.00

Available in UAE pharmacies

About Ispaghula Husk

Class: | Laxative (bulk-forming agent) Use: | Treatment of constipation; dietary fiber supplement for improving bowel regularity Adult dose: | 1-2 sachets (0.66 g/1 g) taken with sufficient fluid, usually 1-3 times daily Pediatric dose: | Not recommended for children under 12 years; for children 12 years and older, consult a healthcare provider for appropriate dosing Side effects: | Bloating, abdominal cramps, flatulence, diarrhea (if taken with insufficient fluid) Contraindications: |

Drug Class

Laxative (bulk-forming agent)

Uses & Indications

Treatment of constipation; dietary fiber supplement for improving bowel regularity

Storage Requirements

Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight; keep out of reach of children

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Raptakos Brett& Co. LTD., INDIA

Package Size

10s (6g Sachet x 10)

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 21.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

1-2 sachets (0.66 g/1 g) taken with sufficient fluid, usually 1-3 times daily

Pediatric Dose

Not recommended for children under 12 years; for children 12 years and older, consult a healthcare provider for appropriate dosing

Side Effects

Bloating, abdominal cramps, flatulence, diarrhea (if taken with insufficient fluid)

Contraindications & Precautions

Known hypersensitivity to ispaghula or any of its components; intestinal obstruction; severe dehydration

Important Warnings

Ensure adequate fluid intake to prevent choking or esophageal obstruction; consult a healthcare provider if symptoms persist or worsen; not intended for long-term use without medical supervision

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Ispaghula Husk available in UAE pharmacies:

FIBEREX 3.75 g Oral Granules FYBOGEL 3.5 g Powder For Oral Suspension FYBOGEL ORANGE 3.5 g Effervescent Granules FYBOGEL ORANGE 3.5 g/1 sachet Effervescent Granules Fybohusk-Orange Flavour 3.5 g Effervescent Granules Fybohusk-Orange Flavour 3.5 g Effervescent Granules IGOL 0.66 g/1g Oral Granules ISAPGEL 3500 mg Granules For Oral Administration ISAPGEL 3500 mg Granules For Oral Administration ISPAHUSK ORANGE 3.5 g Powder For Oral Suspension

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See also: Other Laxative (bulk-forming agent) medicines available in UAE pharmacies

Frangula,Sterculia Frangula,Sterculia Frangula,Sterculia Gum Methylcellulose Methylcellulose Psyllium Husk Sterculia Sterculia

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.

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