What are the ingredients in Fybogel?

What are the ingredients in Fybogel?

Fybogel ingredients Aspartame and saccharin sodium sweeteners, potassium bicarbonate, sodium bicarbonate, polysorbate 80, silica colloidal anhydrous, citric acid and riboflavin sodium phosphate colouring.

What is Fybogel Hi-Fibre?

Fybogel Hi-Fibre Orange is a laxative that harnesses the power of fibre to gently relieve constipation, and help keep you regular*. It works naturally with your body, usually within 24-72 hours. Fybogel can be taken daily to help break the cycle of constipation. Each single dose sachet contains 3.5g of ispaghula husk.

What type of fibre is in Fybogel?

How does Fybogel work? Fybogel sachets and Fybogel Hi-Fibre sachets both contain the active ingredient ispaghula husk 3.5g, which is a type of medicine called a bulk-forming laxative. Ispaghula husk is a type of insoluble fibre that’s not absorbed into your body.

Is psyllium husk the same as Fybogel?

Ispaghula husk, a laxative, works by increasing the bulk of your stools, which encourages your bowels to move the stools through your digestive system, in turn relieving constipation….About ispaghula husk.

Type of medicine A bulk-forming laxative
Also called Psyllium husk (in US); Fybogel®; Ispagel®; Fybogel Hi-Fibre®

Is it OK to take Fybogel long term?

Bulking agents such as Fybogel are the only laxatives acceptable for long-term use.

Is Fybogel a natural product?

Fybogel Hi-Fibre Orange is high in natural fibre which will help you to restore and maintain your body’s regularity.

Does Fybogel make you poop more?

How does it improve bowel control? Fybogel works by absorbing water in the bowel and so increasing the bulk of the stool. This helps regulate bowel movement. It also softens the stool, which makes them pass through the bowel more easily reducing straining.

When is the best time to take Fybogel?

It is best to take Fybogel after meals but do not take it just before going to bed. It is important to drink plenty while you are taking Fybogel. You should aim to drink at least 2 litres (about 8-10 cups) of fluid per day.

Does Fybogel soften stools?

Fybogel works by absorbing water in the bowel and so increasing the bulk of the stool. This helps regulate bowel movement. It also softens the stool, which makes them pass through the bowel more easily reducing straining.

Can you eat after taking Fybogel?

It is usual to start on a low dose and build it up slowly over a few days so that you can judge how your body is responding. It is best to take Fybogel after meals but do not take it just before going to bed. It is important to drink plenty while you are taking Fybogel.

What is the best time to take Fybogel?

The amount found in a Fybogel serving won’t offer much in the way of fuel for any physical activities. According to the ingredients listed on the Fybogel package, the product also contains aspartame, saccharin, potassium bicarbonate, sodium bicarbonate, ploysorbate 80, silica colloidal anhydrous, citric acid and coloring agents.

What are the uses of Fybogel Hi-fibre gel?

Fybogel Hi-Fibre Gel is used for Constipation, Irritable bowel syndrome, Diarrhea, Lowering cholesterol, Diabetes and other conditions. Fybogel Hi-Fibre Gel may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

What are Hi-Fybogel ® sachets?

Fybogel Hi-Fibre sachets contain ispaghula husk, which helps your digestive system work more efficiently*, and gently relieves constipation. It works naturally with your body, and can be taken daily to restore and maintain regularity.

What should I avoid after using Fybogel Hi-fibre gel?

do not wash the treated area after immediately applying Fybogel Hi-Fibre Gel. Also avoid the use of other products on the treated area unless directed by your doctor.