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1x500g normacol -natural high fibre 500g granules
The treatment of constipation, particularly simple or idiopathic constipation and constipation during pregnancy.
Management of colostomies and ileostomies.
The 'High Residue Diet' management of diverticular disease of the colon and other conditions requiring a high fibre regimen.
The initiation and maintenance of bowel action after rectal and anal surgery.
Administration after ingestion of sharp foreign bodies to provide a coating and reduce the possibility of intestinal damage during transit.
Helps keep you regular.
Adults: 1 or 2 sachets or 1-2 heaped 5ml spoonfuls, once or twice daily after meals.
Elderly: As adult dose.
Children: (6-12 years): one half the above amount.
The granules should be placed dry on the tongue and without chewing or crushing, swallowed immediately with plenty of water or a cool drink. Prior to drinking they may also be sprinkled onto and taken with soft food such as yoghurt.
(sterculian bp 62%)
Intestinal obstruction, faecal impaction, and total atony of the colon.
Known hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients
Caution should be exercised in cases of ulcerative colitis.
Patients with rare hereditary problems of fructose intolerance, glucose –galactose malabsorption or sucrase-isomaltase insufficiency should not take this medicine.
Not to be taken immediately before going to bed or in a recumbent position especially in the elderly. Adequate fluid should be maintained.
Not to be taken for more than 4 days if there has been no movement of the bowels.
It is not unusual for stool to appear paler in colour than normal as a result of local contact with sterculia. This does not indicate anything untoward.
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