Ispaghula + Lactitol Benefits & Uses

Ispaghula + Lactitol is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Ispaghula + Lactitol Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Constipation Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 g Dosage Form: Granules Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 3.5 gm ispaghula and 10 gm lactitol in 15 gm granules
Geriatric	Disease: Constipation Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 g Dosage Form: Granules Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 3.5 gm ispaghula and 10 gm lactitol in 15 gm granules

Ispaghula + Lactitol Related Warnings

Is the use of Ispaghula + Lactitol safe for pregnant women?

It is not known what effect Ispaghula + Lactitol will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Ispaghula + Lactitol safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Ispaghula + Lactitol on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Ispaghula + Lactitol will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Ispaghula + Lactitol on the Kidneys?

In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Ispaghula + Lactitol on kidneys.
What is the effect of Ispaghula + Lactitol on the Liver?

Side effects of Ispaghula + Lactitol on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
What is the effect of Ispaghula + Lactitol on the Heart?

No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Ispaghula + Lactitol on heart. So it is not known whether taking Ispaghula + Lactitol will cause side effects on heart or not.

Severe Interaction of Ispaghula + Lactitol with Other Drugs

Ispaghula + Lactitol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Digoxin

Ispaghula + Lactitol Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ispaghula + Lactitol unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Abdominal Pain
Nausea and Vomiting
Allergy
Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Frequently asked Questions about Ispaghula + Lactitol

Is this Ispaghula + Lactitol habit forming or addictive?

Ispaghula + Lactitol does not cause addiction.

Ispaghula + Lactitol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ispaghula + Lactitol

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Ispaghula + Lactitol and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ispaghula + Lactitol

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Ispaghula + Lactitol and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.