Fibrocus Granules is a combination medicine used in the treatment of constipation. It works by softening the stools that help in the easy passage of stools.
Fibrocus Granules is taken with food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are flatulence, bloating, and stomach cramps. These are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. Lifestyle modifications like having a fiber-rich diet, increase fluid intake and regular exercise can help you to get better results. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
Fibrocus Granules helps to stimulate bowel movements. It increases the movement of the intestines, this helps empty your bowels and relieve constipation. It relieves the pain and discomfort caused due to constipation and improves your quality of life. Eat more high-fiber foods including fruit and vegetables and drink plenty of water to prevent constipation from happening.
Side effects of Fibrocus Granules
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Fibrocus
Cough
How to use Fibrocus Granules
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Empty the granules in a glass of water/milk, stir it and consume immediately. Fibrocus Granules is to be taken with food.
How Fibrocus Granules works
Fibrocus Granules is a combination of lactitol monohydrate and ispaghula. Lactitol monohydrate works by increasing peristalsis (contractions) in the colon, leading to an increase in the number of bowel movements. Ispaghula Husk works by absorbing water and increasing stool volume, making it softer and easier to pass out.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Fibrocus Granules. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Fibrocus Granules during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Fibrocus Granules during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
SAFE
Fibrocus Granules does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Fibrocus Granules is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Fibrocus Granules may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Fibrocus Granules is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Fibrocus Granules may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Fibrocus Granules?
If you miss a dose of Fibrocus Granules, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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FAQs
How to take Fibrocus Granules?
Take Fibrocus Granules exactly as your doctor tells you to, or as directed on the pack. Pour a scoop of granules (15g) into a glass of water (about 150 ml), stir well, and then drink the liquid as soon as possible.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Fibrocus Granules?
The use of Fibrocus Granules is considered to harmful for patients with known allergy to any of its components or excipients. Its use should be avoided in patients with chronic constipation or intestinal obstruction.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Fibrocus Granules?
Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
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References
ScienceDirect. Lactitol. [Accessed 12 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
European Medicine Agency. Ispaghula; 2013. [Accessed 12 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
Manufacturer details
Name: Rosvenger Pharma Pvt Ltd
Address: Arvind Mega park,Survey-966,Plot C21/9,Vasna-Chacharvadi,Ahmedabad382213
Marketer details
Name: Galacus Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Address: office no 201, fp no 9, phatak park near tech mahindra office,erandwane, sadashiv peth, pune, maharashtra 411004
Country of origin: India
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