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Description
Composition
Ispaghol's catalog category reads "Ispaghol," a category description rather than aningredient list. Per a Bangladesh pharmacy source, this is a single-ingredient product: Ispaghula Husk (Psyllium),3.5g per sachet/spoonful, providing approximately 80% soluble fibre - despite the generic Unanicategory label, this is not a multi-herb blend.
Uses & Indications
Ispaghol is indicated for constipation, elevated cholesterol, hemorrhoids (piles), irritable bowelsyndrome (IBS), and as a supportive aid for blood glucose management. It is also used as a comfortmeasure for anal fissure, after colon surgery, in those with a history of colon cancer, and forpregnancy-related constipation.
Dosage & Administration
Adults and children over 12: 1 spoonful (3.5g) mixed into approximately 150ml of water, takentwice daily, followed by an additional glass of water. Children aged 6 to 12: half to one spoonful.Children under 6: not recommended without physician guidance.
Precautions & Side Effects
Contraindicated in cases of bowel obstruction or threatened obstruction. Adequate fluidintake is essential when taking this product - psyllium husk absorbs water and swellsconsiderably, and taking it with insufficient fluid can risk choking or gastrointestinal blockage;always take with a full glass of water as instructed, and drink additional water throughout the day.Common side effects include flatulence and abdominal bloating, particularly when starting use.
As a bulk-forming fiber supplement, psyllium husk canreduce or delay the absorption of other oral medications taken around the same time. As a generalprecaution, take other oral medicines at least 1 to 2 hours apart from this product, and consult aphysician or pharmacist if you are on regular prescription medication.
Storage & Safety
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.Do not use beyond the expiry date printed on the package.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the dosage for Ispaghol powder?
A: Adults and children over 12 take 1 spoonful (3.5g) mixed into about 150ml of water, twice daily, followed by an additional glass of water. Children 6 to 12 take half to one spoonful, and under 6 it is not recommended without a physician's guidance.
Q: Why must Ispaghol powder always be taken with plenty of water?
A: The husk absorbs water and swells considerably; taking it with too little fluid risks choking or a gastrointestinal blockage, so always follow it with a full glass of water and drink extra water through the day.
Q: Who should not take Ispaghol powder?
A: Anyone with bowel obstruction or a threatened obstruction should not take it, since the husk's bulking action could worsen a blockage.
Q: Can Ispaghol powder affect other medicines I take?
A: Yes, as a bulk-forming fiber it can reduce or delay the absorption of other oral medicines taken around the same time; space other medicines at least 1 to 2 hours apart from it, and ask a physician or pharmacist if you take regular prescription medication.
Q: What side effects can Ispaghol powder cause?
A: Flatulence and abdominal bloating are common, especially when starting use, and usually ease as your body adjusts.
Q: Can Ispaghol powder help with cholesterol, not just constipation?
A: It is also used as a supportive aid alongside standard cholesterol management, since its soluble fibre content can help, but it works as a supplement to, not a replacement for, medical treatment.
Q: How should Ispaghol powder be stored?
A: Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture, out of reach of children, and do not use it past its expiry date.
Disclaimer
The information provided is accurate to the best of our knowledge, but product packaging, ingredients, and specifications may change without notice. Please check the product packaging before use and consult the manufacturer or a relevant professional for any concerns or questions.
