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Introduction of Smuth Fiber Granules

Smuth Fiber is a combination medicine used in the treatment of constipation. It works by softening the stools that help in the easy passage of stools.

Smuth Fiber is a combination of two medicines: Smuth Fiber1 and Smuth Fiber2.

Uses of Smuth Fiber Granules

Benefits of Smuth Fiber Granules

In Treatment of Constipation

Smuth Fiber 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 Smuth Fiber Granules

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 Smuth Fiber

  • Bloating
  • Stomach cramp
  • Flatulence

How to use Smuth Fiber Granules

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Empty the granules in a glass of water/milk, stir it and consume immediately. Smuth Fiber is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Smuth Fiber. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Smuth Fiber during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Smuth Fiber during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
SAFE
Smuth Fiber does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Smuth Fiber is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Smuth Fiber may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Smuth Fiber is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Smuth Fiber may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Smuth Fiber Granules?

If you miss a dose of Smuth Fiber, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
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Quick tips

Smuth Fiber Granules

  • Smuth Fiber 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 Smuth Fiber 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.
  • Smuth Fiber 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 Smuth Fiber 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.

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Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

I have pain of piles with no bleeding. Kindly guide me.
Dr. Kamal Rijhwani
Physician
Apply smuth ointment and take combiflam
Severe constipation. Used syp. Smuth still suffering from hard stools and anal fissures. I have used this since long still i have difficulty with daefecation
Dr. Sunil Sekhri
Diabetology
Chronic constipation patients need to be treated in clinic. In the meantime follow these measureHigh fibre diet e.g Wheat Bran, Vegetables and Fruits, Whole grain foods Adequate fluids Exercise Consistent bowel training; the best time to move bowels is in the morning, after eating breakfast, when the normal bowel transit and defecation reflexes are typically functioning to move the bowels

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FAQs

Smuth Fiber Granules

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Smuth Fiber?

Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

How to take Smuth Fiber?

Take Smuth Fiber exactly as your doctor tells you to, or as directed on the pack. Pour a scoop of granules (15g) into a glass of water (about 150 ml), stir well, and then drink the liquid as soon as possible.

Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Smuth Fiber?

The use of Smuth Fiber is considered to harmful for patients with known allergy to any of its components or excipients. Its use should be avoided in patients with chronic constipation or intestinal obstruction.

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References

  1. ScienceDirect. Lactitol. [Accessed 12 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. European Medicine Agency. Ispaghula; 2013. [Accessed 12 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

Marketer details

Name: Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Address: Mercantile Chamber, 3rd Floor, 12, J.N. Heredia Marg, Ballard Estate, Mumbai – 400 001, India.
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: August, 2025

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