Isablac Powder

Lactulose (10gm)+ Ispaghula (3.5gm)

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Isablac Powder is a combination medicine used in the treatment of constipation. It works by softening the stools, thus helps in the easy passage of stools.

Written By Dr. Anuj Saini, MMST, MBBS,
Reviewed By Dr. Varun Gupta, MD Pharmacology, MBBS,
Last updated on 12 Nov 2024 | 01:03 AM (IST)

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General Information

Contains

Lactulose (10gm)+ Ispaghula (3.5gm)

Marketer

Cipla Ltd

Storage

Store below 30°C

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Product introduction

Isablac Powder 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 and stomach pain. 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 fiber-rich diet, increase fluid intake and regular exercise can help you to get better results.

Uses of Isablac Powder

Constipation

Benefits of Isablac Powder

Constipation
Isablac Powder 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 Isablac Powder

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 Isablac

Flatulence
Stomach pain

How to use Isablac Powder

Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Isablac Powder is to be taken with food.

How Isablac Powder works

Isablac Powder is a combination of two medicines:.

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Quick tips

Isablac Powder is prescribed for short-term relief from constipation.
It should preferably be taken at bedtime as it requires 6 to 8 hours to show effect.
Take it at least 2 hours after taking other medicines, as it may interfere with the absorption of other medicines.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach disorders such as appendicitis or a blockage in your bowel.
Do not take any other laxative along with Isablac Powder without consulting your doctor.
Some healthy tips to prevent constipation from happening:
1. Eat more fiber in your diet. Recommended daily intake is 20-35g.
2. Drink 8-10 glasses of water per day.
3. Exercise regularly at least 3 times per week.
4. Do not hold in stool as that can worsen bowel issues.

Safety advice

Alcohol

SAFE

Consuming alcohol with Isablac Powder does not cause any harmful side effects.

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Isablac Powder is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Isablac Powder is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

SAFE

Isablac Powder does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Isablac Powder is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Isablac Powder may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Isablac Powder is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Isablac Powder may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Fact Box

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

GASTRO INTESTINAL

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Marketer details

Name: Cipla Ltd
Address: Cipla House, Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013

Vendor Details

Country of origin: India

Isablac Powder

General Information

Contains

Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Isablac Powder

Benefits of Isablac Powder

Side effects of Isablac Powder

How to use Isablac Powder

How Isablac Powder works

All substitutes for Isablac Powder

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Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Fact Box

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