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What Are The Side Effects Of Extended Use Of Isabgol Husk Powder?
hello doctor , a general question,i had constipation problem and was diagonised of a small cut at the end of my anal hole. i was prescribed isabgol It works husk powder for a month,i have taken it for 21 days now.my question is can i continue taking this powder ,if yes how long can i continue this,will it have any side effects?am planning to get married the next year as well so is this gonna cause me trouble if i continue to use.or should i stop taking it? Please advice.
Mon, 20 Apr 2020
Hi
Ispaghula husk powder is a safe drug.The drug as long as needed.The only side effects are abdominal bloating and diarrhoea. This drug does not affect fertility.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards
Dr.Saranya Ramadoss, General and Family Physician
Ispaghula husk powder is a safe drug.The drug as long as needed.The only side effects are abdominal bloating and diarrhoea. This drug does not affect fertility.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards
Dr.Saranya Ramadoss, General and Family Physician
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