Heptulac Fiber Oral Solution
Heptulac Fiber Oral Solution
Introduction to Heptulac Fiber Oral Solution
The Heptulac Fiber Oral Solution 180ml can be taken with or without food It is important to follow your doctors advice regarding the dosage and timing of this medicine Take it regularly for the best results and try to stick to the same schedule each day Your doctor may adjust your dose depending on how well it is working so do not take more than prescribed If you happen to miss a dose do not double up on the next one to make up for it Keep in mind that it may take at least 48 hours for this medicine to take effect If you are still experiencing constipation after 3 days consult your doctor Nausea and vomiting are the most common side effects of this medicine However they are usually mild and temporary In some cases more serious side effects like severe diarrhea and electrolyte imbalance may occur If you notice any of these contact your doctor immediately Inform your doctor if you have diabetes or if you are lactose intolerant unable to digest milk sugar before taking this medicine If you use this medication for an extended period of time your doctor may recommend occasional blood tests to monitor your mineral levels such as potassium and sodium Avoid taking other laxative medicines while using Heptulac Fiber Oral Solution 180ml If you are pregnant or breastfeeding consult your doctor before taking this medicine
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What are the side effects of taking Heptulac Fiber?
Heptulac Fiber very commonly causes diarrhea, flatulence, nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain. Diarrhea and abdominal pain occur due to a high dose. In such cases, the dose should be reduced. Flatulence may occur during the first few days of treatment and may disappear after sometime. This medicine may also cause electrolyte imbalance. However, this is an uncommon side effect.
What is Heptulac Fiber used for?
Heptulac Fiber is used to treat constipation which is presented as infrequent bowel movements, hard and dry stools. It is also used in patients with hepatic encephalopathy which is a serious liver problem causing confusion, tremors and decreased level of consciousness.
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Heptulac Fiber Oral Solution
Prescription Required
Packaging :
bottle of 200 ml Oral Solution
Manufacturer :
Cipla LtdComposition :
Lactulose (2.5gm/5ml)MRP :
₹216