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Fiber Therapy (psyllium seed)

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Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data

Overview

USES: This medication is used to treat constipation. It increases the bulk in your stool, an effect that helps to cause movement of the intestines. It also works by increasing the amount of water in the stool, making the stool softer and easier to pass.

Psyllium, one type of bulk-forming laxative, has also been used along with a proper diet to treat high cholesterol.

Generic name: psyllium seed

Reference product & biosimilars

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Indications

The following indications are listed for Fiber Therapy:

  • Constipation

Dosing

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Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data