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Psyllium Husk 500 mg
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Product Details

Psyllium is widely recognized as a fibre supplement to support regularity.

Psyllium has long been used in both traditional and conventional systems of medicine throughout Asia, Europe and North America. Modern therapeutic applications are supported by clinical observations as well as pharmacological studies in animals, phytochemical investigations and human clinical trials. Psyllium in capsule form represents a convenient way to support regularity.

Directions

Adults & Adolescents ( 13 years) Dosage: Take 2 capsules, 3 times daily with 30 mL of liquid. Maintain adequate fluid intake. Take 2 hours before or after taking other medications. Effects are generally observed 12-24 hours after first dose, but may take 2-3 days.

Risk Information

Consult a health care practitioner if symptoms worsen or if laxative effect does not occur within seven days. Consult a health care practitioner immediately if you experience chest pain, vomiting, or difficulty in swallowing or breathing after taking this product. Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you have symptoms such as abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting or fever (as these could be signs of abnormal constrictions of the gastrointestinal tract, diseases of the oesophagus and/or the superior opening of the stomach (cardia), potential or existing intestinal blockage, paralysis of the intestine, megacolon, faecal impaction, inflamed bowel or appendicitis, or if you are taking medications which inhibit peristaltic movement. Do not use if you have difficulty swallowing, if you have diabetes mellitus in which blood sugar is difficult to regulate, or if you are experiencing a sudden change in bowel habits that has persisted for more than 2 weeks, undiagnosed rectal bleeding, or failure to defaecate following the use of another laxative product. Hypersensitivity, such as allergy, has been known to occur following inhaled and/or ingested psyllium; in which case, discontinue use. May cause temporary gas and/or bloating.

Ingredients

Each capsule contains: - Psyllium Husk (Plantago ovata) (Husk (Seed)) - 500 mg

Non-Medicinal Ingredients: Capsule (gelatin, water) and Magnesium Stearate (vegetable source).


Cautions

Consult a health care practitioner if symptoms worsen or if laxative effect does not occur within seven days. Consult a health care practitioner immediately if you experience chest pain, vomiting, or difficulty in swallowing or breathing after taking this product. Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you have symptoms such as abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting or fever (as these could be signs of abnormal constrictions of the gastrointestinal tract, diseases of the oesophagus and/or the superior opening of the stomach (cardia), potential or existing intestinal blockage, paralysis of the intestine, megacolon, faecal impaction, inflamed bowel or appendicitis), or if you are taking medications which inhibit peristaltic movement. Do not use if you have difficulty swallowing, if you have diabetes mellitus in which blood sugar is difficult to regulate, or if you are experiencing a sudden change in bowel habits that has persisted for more than 2 weeks, undiagnosed rectal bleeding, or failure to defaecate following the use of another laxative product. Hypersensitivity, such as allergy, has been known to occur following inhaled and/or ingested psyllium; in which case, discontinue use. May cause temporary gas and/or bloating.


Ingredients

    Other ingredients
  • Gelatin
  • Magnesium Stearate, Vegetable Grade
  • Purified water

  • Medical ingredients
  • Psyllium (Plantago ovata) : 500 mg