FIBOTAB 500MG TABLET is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of constipation. This medicine absorbs water and makes stool soft, bulky and easier to pass.

FIBOTAB 500MG TABLET loosens stools and treats constipation.

Uses of Fibotab Tablet

Constipation

Benefits of Fibotab Tablet

In Constipation

FIBOTAB 500MG TABLET helps to soften stools and helps in their passing out. Softening of stools 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 Fibotab Tablet

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 Fibotab

Bloating
Abdominal distension

How to use Fibotab Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. FIBOTAB 500MG TABLET is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with FIBOTAB 500MG TABLET. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of FIBOTAB 500MG TABLET during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of FIBOTAB 500MG TABLET during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

FIBOTAB 500MG TABLET may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of FIBOTAB 500MG TABLET in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of FIBOTAB 500MG TABLET in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

All substitutes

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

FIBOTAB 500MG TABLET

₹6.2/Tablet

Normosys 500mg Tablet

Indchemie Health Specialities Pvt Ltd

₹5/tablet

19% cheaper

Quick tips

FIBOTAB 500MG TABLET is used for the treatment of constipation.
Some healthy tips to prevent constipation from happening:
- Eat more fiber in your diet. Recommended daily intake is 20-35g
- Drink 8-10 glasses of water per day
- Exercise regularly at least 3 times per week
- Do not hold in stool as that can worsen bowel issues
Take it after a gap of 2 hours from other medicines, as it may interfere with the absorption of other medicines.
It is usually taken once a day as needed for up to 2 weeks. Do not take a larger dose, take it more often, or take it for a longer period of time than your doctor tells you to.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach disorders such as appendicitis or a blockage in your bowel.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Polyacrylic acid derivative

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

GASTRO INTESTINAL

Action Class

Bulk-forming laxatives

Patient concerns

1.5 month paignant.visit with BT Nw filling pain on belly.why this pain is she feeling. My wife filling pain on lower abdomen

Dr. Sonu Balhara Ahlawat

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Does she have constipation

My maximum result was in my constipation condition.in that case, when i pressurise for bowel excreate then automatically a drop of white discharge come out through penis

Dr. Praveen Pushkar

Urology

Its normal avoid constipation

User feedback

What are you using Fibotab Tablet for?

Constipation

100%

FAQs

Q. Is FIBOTAB 500MG TABLET safe?

FIBOTAB 500MG TABLET is safe when used at prescribed dose and duration as recommended by a doctor.

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Marketer details

Name: Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Address: Off. Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380 009., Gujarat, India

Country of origin: India

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