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Medicines ispaghula huskQuestion & answer

ispaghula husk · Medicine question

Can the granules be swallowed dry?

iatroX medicinesPublished 20 August 2026Reviewed 20 August 2026

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Answer

No. They must be mixed with sufficient fluid and consumed promptly.

Sources for this answer

FYBOGEL PLAINemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 7

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