Fibotab

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Fibotab Information

Fibotab is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Constipation are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Fibotab have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Fibotab is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Fibotab side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Fibotab are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Fibotab's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. Warnings related to Fibotab's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Fibotab is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Fibotab have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Fibotab have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Fibotab, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Fibotab Benefits & Uses

Fibotab is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Fibotab 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: 625 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Constipation
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 625 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Constipation
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 625 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Constipation
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 625 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Above 6 years old can take


Fibotab Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Fibotab is used -

Severe

  • Allergic reaction
  • Swelling

Mild

  • Bloating or fullness
  • Abdominal distension

Fibotab Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Fibotab safe for pregnant women?


    No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Fibotab in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Fibotab safe during breastfeeding?


    No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Fibotab on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Fibotab will cause side effects or not.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Fibotab on the Kidneys?


    Fibotab rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Fibotab on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Fibotab on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Fibotab on the Heart?


    In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Fibotab on the heart, information on safety of Fibotab for the heart is unavailable.

    Unknown


Severe Interaction of Fibotab with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Mild



Fibotab Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Fibotab

  • Is this Fibotab habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Fibotab has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Fibotab as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Fibotab is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Fibotab is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Fibotab Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Fibotab


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Fibotab with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Fibotab


    Information about the interaction of Fibotab and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 45-46

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