Ispaghula husk indications
Oral
Mild to moderate hypercholesterolaemia
Adult: As adjunct to lipid-lowering diet: 7.5-10 g daily. Mix w/ a full glass of liq.
Oral
Constipation
Adult: 3.5 g 1-3 times daily. Mix w/ a full glass of liq.
Child:
Ispaghula husk dosage
Oral
Mild to moderate hypercholesterolaemia
Adult: As adjunct to lipid-lowering diet: 7.5-10 g daily. Mix w/ a full glass of liq.
Oral
Constipation
Adult: 3.5 g 1-3 times daily. Mix w/ a full glass of liq.
Child:
Ispaghula husk interactions
May delay or reduce the GI absorption of other drugs e.g. cardiac glycosides, coumarin derivatives, lithium, or vit (e.g. vit B12) and minerals (e.g. Ca, Fe, or Zn).
Ispaghula husk side effects
Abdominal distention, flatulence, GI impaction, GI obstruction, hypersensitivity reactions e.g. rhinitis, conjunctivitis, bronchospasm and anaphylaxia; cutaneous symptoms (e.g. exanthema and/or pruritus).
Ispaghula husk contraindications
Pre-existing faecal impaction, intestinal obstruction, natural or drug-induced reduction of gut motility, colonic atony e.g. senile megacolon.
Active ingredient matches for Ispaghula husk:
Ispaghula husk
List of Ispaghula husk substitutes (brand and generic names) | Sort by popularity |
| Unit description / dosage (Manufacturer) | Price, USD |
| CREMADIET (India) | |
| 140g (Abbott India Ltd.) | $ 1.58 |
| Cremadiet 100 gm Granules (Abbott India Ltd.) | $ 0.07 |
| Cremadiet 140 gm Granules (Abbott India Ltd.) | $ 0.06 |
| EVA-Q (India) | |
| 100g (Medley) | $ 0.66 |
| FABOLITE (India) | |
| 100g (AHPL) | $ 0.87 |
| Fabolite Ispaghula husk 3.5 g, citricacid 0.48 g/5.4 g. POWD / 100g (AHPL) | $ 1.00 |
| Fabolite Ispaghula husk 3.5 g, citricacid 0.48 g/5.4 g. POWD / 300g (AHPL) | $ 2.29 |
| Fabolite Ispaghula husk 3.5 g, citricacid 0.48 g/5.4 g. POWD / 100g (AHPL) | $ 1.00 |
| Fabolite Ispaghula husk 3.5 g, citricacid 0.48 g/5.4 g. POWD / 300g (AHPL) | $ 2.29 |
| FIBRIL-SF (India) | |
| 85.57 % w/w x 100g (Lupin (Pinnacle)) | $ 0.71 |
| IGOL PEARL (India) | |
| 15 g x 15g (Raptakos Brett & Co. Ltd.) | $ 0.60 |
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| Igol Pearl 15 gm Sachet (Raptakos Brett & Co. Ltd.) | $ 0.04 |
| LAXOVEL-SF (India) | |
| Mucilin/Mucilin SF (Thailand) | |
| NATUROLAX S.F (India) | |
| 100g (Organon) | $ 0.62 |
| PSYLAX (India) | |
| 520 mg x 60's (Inga) | $ 1.10 |
| PSYLAX cap 520 mg x 60's (Inga) | $ 1.56 |
| THANK GOD ISPAGHULA HUSK (India) | |
| TRUGOL (India) | |
| 3.5 g x 5.4 g x 100g (Rhine Biogenics Pvt Ltd) | $ 1.07 |
| Trugol 100 gm Sachet (Rhine Biogenics Pvt Ltd) | $ 1.07 |
| TRUGOL-SF (India) | |
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