Samfibre 90gm Powder: Fiber Supplement for Digestive Health

Samfibre 90gm Powder

Description:

• Contains active components such as Lactitol Monohydrate and Ispaghula husk granules.
• A bulk-forming laxative used to treat constipation.
• Made from ispaghula husk, a natural fibre that absorbs water and swells in the intestines, helping to soften stool and make it easier to pass.
• Also treats conditions such as Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and diverticulitis.

Uses:

• Constipation
• Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
• Diverticulitis

Therapeutic Effects:

• Softens stool and makes it easier to pass by forming a gelatinous substance when taken with water or juice.

Interaction with Other Drugs:

• Inform your doctor about all medications you are taking, including prescription, over-the-counter, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products.
• Certain medications may interact with Samfibre 90gm Powder, reducing effectiveness or causing undesirable side effects.

Storage:

• Store at room temperature from 15°C and 30°C.
• Keep away from moisture, heat, and light.
• Do not freeze.
• Keep away from children and pets.

How to Consume:

• Taken orally by mixing the powder with water or juice to form a gel-like substance.

Safety Advice:

• Pregnancy: Consult your doctor before use.
• Breastfeeding: Consult your healthcare provider before use.
• Lungs: Generally considered safe, but individuals with severe lung disease should consult their healthcare provider.
• Liver: Generally safe, but consult your doctor if you have liver disease, especially if it is severe.
• Alcohol: Avoid alcohol as it can interact with the medication and cause side effects.
• Driving: Not known to impair cognitive or motor function, but consult your healthcare provider's recommendations.

Side Effects:

• Serious: Allergic reaction (hives, swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat, difficulty breathing), mouth ulcers, swelling of the salivary glands.
• Common: Mouth irritation, tooth staining, dry mouth, unusual or unpleasant taste in the mouth, decreased taste sensation.

Word of Advice:

• Do not take if you have a bowel obstruction or any other serious bowel condition.
• Do not take if you are allergic to ispaghula husk.
• Consult your doctor before taking if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking any other medications.
• Drink plenty of fluids throughout the day when taking this medication.
• Avoid taking within 2 hours of taking other medications.
• If experiencing severe constipation, consult your doctor.

FAQs:

1. How long does it take to work? Samfibre 90gm Powder can start to work within 12-24 hours, but it may take a few days to see the full effect.
2. How much should I take? The usual dosage for adults is 1 to 2 sachets daily, taken with water or juice.
3. Can I take long-term? Samfibre 90gm Powder are safe to take long-term if you follow the dosage instructions. Consult your doctor if you are taking it for constipation.
4. Can I take before or after surgery? Samfibre 90gm Powder can be taken before or after surgery. Consult your doctor if you are scheduled for surgery.
5. What are the risks of taking long-term? Generally safe to take long-term, but consult your doctor to ensure you are not experiencing an underlying medical condition.
6. What should I do if I experience a side effect? Stop taking the medication and consult your doctor if you experience any side effects. Seek medical attention immediately if you experience serious side effects.

Fact Box:

• Molecule name: Lactitol Monohydrate and Ispaghula husk granules
• Therapeutic class: Laxative
• Pharmacological class: Bulk-forming laxative
• Indications: Constipation, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Diverticulitis

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