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

Samfibre Granules is a combination of two medicines: Samfibre Granules1 and Samfibre Granules2.

Uses of Samfibre Granules

Treatment of Constipation

Benefits of Samfibre Granules

In Treatment of Constipation

Samfibre Granules 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 Samfibre 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 Samfibre

Bloating
Stomach cramp
Flatulence

How to use Samfibre 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. Samfibre Granules is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Samfibre Granules. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Samfibre Granules during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Samfibre Granules during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

SAFE

Samfibre Granules does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Samfibre Granules is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Samfibre Granules may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Samfibre Granules is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Samfibre Granules may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Samfibre Granules?

If you miss a dose of Samfibre Granules, 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.

All substitutes

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

Samfibre Granules

₹210.0/Granules

Lactifiber Granules

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

₹415/granules

98% costlier

Gutclear-IG Granules

Zuventus Healthcare Ltd

₹215.95/granules

3% costlier

Freego Granules

Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd

₹247/granules

18% costlier

Lactifiber Granules

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

₹247/granules

18% costlier

Gutclear-IG Granules

Zuventus Healthcare Ltd

₹355.05/granules

69% costlier

View all substitutes

Quick tips

Samfibre Granules

Samfibre Granules 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 Samfibre Granules 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.
Samfibre Granules 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 Samfibre Granules 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.

Fact Box

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

GASTRO INTESTINAL

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

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Marketer details

Name: Samarth Life Sciences Pvt Ltd

Address: Samarth House, 168, Bangur Nagar, Off Link Road, Near Ayappa Temple & Kallol Kali Temple, Goregaon (W), Mumbai - 400 090.

Country of origin: India

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