Is there a difference between Fybogel and Fybogel Hi-Fibre?

Is there a difference between Fybogel and Fybogel Hi-Fibre?

They contain the same ingredients but due to legislation they need to have different packaging, even difference in name, hence one says ‘Hi-Fibre’.

Is Fybogel any good?

5.0 out of 5 starsGreat natural way to get things moving after constipating meds but a little pricey. I’ve been using these for years since my accident because I’m on pain meds which slow my system and fybogel has been the best and most natural way to keep things moving.

When should I take Fybogel orange?

Fybogel is a high-fibre drink that you take in the morning and evening, preferably after a meal. It usually takes 2 or 3 days to work. When taking this type of laxative, it’s important to drink plenty of fluids. The main side effects are wind and bloating.

How many times a day can I take Fybogel?

The usual dose for an adult is one sachet taken twice a day. Pour the granules from the sachet into a glass of water (about 150 ml), stir well, and then drink the liquid as soon as possible. It is best if you take your doses just after a meal. Never take a dose at bedtime.

What is the best time of day to take Fybogel?

It is best to take Fybogel after meals but do not take it just before going to bed. It is important to drink plenty while you are taking Fybogel. You should aim to drink at least 2 litres (about 8-10 cups) of fluid per day.

Is it OK to take Fybogel long term?

Available in regular or orange flavour. Bulking agents such as Fybogel are the only laxatives acceptable for long-term use.

Can I drink Fybogel everyday?

Fybogel Hi-Fibre sachets contain ispaghula husk, which helps your digestive system work more efficiently*, and gently relieves constipation. It works naturally with your body, and can be taken daily to restore and maintain regularity.

Is it OK to take Fybogel every day?

Fybogel Hi-Fibre Sachets. Fybogel Hi-Fibre sachets contain ispaghula husk, which helps your digestive system work more efficiently*, and gently relieves constipation. It works naturally with your body, and can be taken daily to restore and maintain regularity.

Should I take Fybogel at night?

Is Fybogel harmful?

The most commonly reported side effects with Fybogel are mild. Sometimes people have stomach ache or rumbles, or feel bloated or sick. Some people also get increased flatulence (wind). These symptoms usually settle within a few days as your body gets used to the increased fibre intake.