About Ispaghula Husk,Seeds of Plantago ovata,Sennoside
Class: | Laxative (bulk-forming and stimulant laxative combination)
Use: | Treatment of constipation and to facilitate bowel movements
Adult dose: | 1-2 sachets (containing 22 mg/g Sennoside and 520 mg/g Ispaghula Husk) taken once daily, preferably at bedtime
Pediatric dose: | Not recommended for children under 12 years; for children 12 years and older, consult a healthcare provider for appropriate dosing
Side effects: | Abdominal cramps, bloating, flatulence, diarrhea, nausea
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Drug Class
Laxative (bulk-forming and stimulant laxative combination)
Uses & Indications
Treatment of constipation and to facilitate bowel movements
Storage Requirements
Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight; keep out of reach of children
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Madaus GmbH, GERMANY
Package Size
250g Jar
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 45.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
1-2 sachets (containing 22 mg/g Sennoside and 520 mg/g Ispaghula Husk) taken once daily, preferably at bedtime
Pediatric Dose
Not recommended for children under 12 years; for children 12 years and older, consult a healthcare provider for appropriate dosing
Side Effects
Abdominal cramps, bloating, flatulence, diarrhea, nausea
Contraindications & Precautions
Intestinal obstruction, severe dehydration, appendicitis, known hypersensitivity to any components, and in cases of abdominal pain of unknown origin
Important Warnings
Use with caution in patients with a history of bowel obstruction or gastrointestinal disorders; prolonged use may lead to dependence; adequate fluid intake is essential to prevent choking or esophageal obstruction
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.