| Product Description: |
| For bowel regularity, constipation and irritable bowel
syndrome. Isogel is not absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract. It holds water to
increase stool bulk. This encourages natural bowel movement without any other
stimulant. For this reason Isogel is an effective remedy for occasional or habitual
constipation. Isogel is also recommended for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and the
management of colostomies. |
| Health Warning: |
| Keep out of reach of children. Store below 25ºC in a
dry place. |
| Directions / Advice: |
| Adults: Two 5ml teaspoonfuls once or twice daily,
preferably at meal-times. Children: 6-12 years: One 5ml teaspoonful once or twice
daily preferably at meal-times. The required quantity of Isogel should be stirred briskly
into half a glass of water and swallowed AT ONCE. It should not be left to stand
before being taken. The use of carbonated water makes Isogel easier to swallow.
Fluid intake should be increased after taking Isogel. |
| Ingredients: |
| 90% w/w dried Ispaghula Husk B.P. Ispaghula is obtained
from Plantago ovata, a plant grown mainly in the southern hemisphere. The outer
layers of the dried ripe seeds are milled and made into granules. Sodium metabisulphite
E223 Colour E127 Methyl 4 hydrobenzoate E218 Propyl 4 hydrobenzoate E216 Gluten Free
Calorific value: Nil. Ispaghula Husk is a natural source of non-starch carbohydrate fibre,
the fibre type considered to provide the most suitable means of increasing faecal bulk.
Isogel is made from natural vegetable material and therefore may be subject to some
variation in odour and appearance. |
