Wheat Bran
Generic medicine reference
Not yet clinically reviewed
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Overview
A gluten-free diet is a meal plan that does not contain any gluten. Gluten is a protein found in wheat, rye, and barley. Gluten is found in many breads, pastas, cereals, cakes, pies, and cookies. Some vitamin supplements and medicines may also contain gluten. You need to follow this diet for the rest of your life if you have celiac disease, dermatitis herpetiformis, or non-celiac gluten sensitivity.
Indications
A gluten-free diet is a meal plan that does not contain any gluten. Gluten is a protein found in wheat, rye, and barley. Gluten is found in many breads, pastas, cereals, cakes, pies, and cookies. Some vitamin supplements and medicines may also contain gluten. You need to follow this diet for the rest of your life if you have celiac disease, dermatitis herpetiformis, or non-celiac gluten sensitivity.
Contraindications
Wheat Bran is contraindicated in conditions like Intestinal obstruction,Coeliac disease.
Side Effects
The signs and symptoms that are produced after the acute overdosage of Wheat Bran include Intestinal obstruction, Abdominal distension, Flatulence.
Warnings
If patients have a gluten allergy wheat products could give cramps or may cause diarrhea.
High Risk Groups
If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.
Adult Dosage
18 to 20 g (19 (19)) As recommended. oral —
Child Dosage
No child dosage information is recorded for this medicine yet.
Neonatal Dosage
No neonatal dosage information is recorded for this medicine yet.
Drug Interactions
No data regarding the interactions of Wheat Bran was found.
Storage
Store in a well closed container. Refrigeration is recommended.
Available Brands in Pakistan
1 active brand listed alphabetically.
FIBROCOL JAR ORANGE
ActiveBIOGENICS PAKISTAN (PVT) LTD.
DML: FIBROCOL JAR ORANGE
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