Natural Psyllium Husk
Generic Name: natural psyllium husk
Brand Names:
Lidl Orange Smooth Fiber Powder Sugar Free Naturally And Artificially Flavored
Purpose Bulk-forming Laxative
Overview
Purpose Bulk-forming Laxative
Uses
Uses: for relief of occasional constipation (irregularity) generally produces bowel movement in 12-72 hours
Dosage
Directions: Put one dose into an empty glass. Mix this product (child or adult dose) with at least 8 ounces (a full glass) of water or other fluid. Taking this product without enough liquid may cause choking. See choking warning. Stir briskly and drink promptly. If mixture thickens, add more liquid and stir. Adults & children 12 years & older: 1 rounded TEASPOON in 8 oz of liquid at the first sign of irregularity. Can be taken up to 3 times daily. Children 6-11 yrs : ½ adult dose in 8 oz of liquid, up to 3 times daily Children under 6 yrs: Consult a doctor Bulk-forming fibers like psyllium husk may affect how well other medicines work. If you are taking a prescription medicine by mouth, take this product at least 2 hours before or 2 hours after the prescribed medicine.
Side Effects
Stop use and ask a doctor if constipation lasts more than 7 days rectal bleeding occurs These may be signs of a serious condition.
Interactions
Ask a doctor before use if you have a sudden change in bowel habits persisting for 2 weeks abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting
Warnings
Warnings: Choking: Taking this product without adequate fluid may cause it to swell and block your throat or esophagus and may cause choking. Do not take this product if you have difficulty in swallowing. If you experience chest pain, vomiting, or difficulty in swallowing or breathing after taking this product, seek immediate medical attention. Allergy alert: This product may cause allergic reaction in people sensitive to inhaled or ingested psyllium. Ask a doctor before use if you have a sudden change in bowel habits persisting for 2 weeks abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting Stop use and ask a doctor if constipation lasts more than 7 days rectal bleeding occurs These may be signs of a serious condition. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away at 1-800-222-1222.
Storage
Other information: each teaspoon contains: potassium 35 mg; sodium 5 mg PHENYLKETONURICS: CONTAINS PHENYLALANINE, 25 mg per teaspoon contains a 100% natural, therapeutic fiber store at room temperature tightly closed to protect from humidity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Natural Psyllium Husk used for?▼
Uses: for relief of occasional constipation (irregularity) generally produces bowel movement in 12-72 hours
What are the side effects of Natural Psyllium Husk?▼
Stop use and ask a doctor if constipation lasts more than 7 days rectal bleeding occurs These may be signs of a serious condition.
What are the important warnings for Natural Psyllium Husk?▼
Warnings: Choking: Taking this product without adequate fluid may cause it to swell and block your throat or esophagus and may cause choking. Do not take this product if you have difficulty in swallowing. If you experience chest pain, vomiting, or difficulty in swallowing or breathing after taking this product, seek immediate medical attention. Allergy alert: This product may cause allergic reaction in people sensitive to inhaled or ingested psyllium. Ask a doctor before use if you have a sudden change in bowel habits persisting for 2 weeks abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting Stop use and ask a doctor if constipation lasts more than 7 days rectal bleeding occurs These may be signs of a serious condition. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away at 1-800-222-1222.
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Medical Disclaimer
This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.