Bowell Sachet 
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Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
PROBABLY SAFE
Bowell Sachet is probably safe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
Bowell Sachet is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.
SAFE
Bowell Sachet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Bowell Sachet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Bowell Sachet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Bowell Sachet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Bowell Sachet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Uses of Bowell Sachet
Bowell Sachet is used in constipationIt may also be used to treats and prevent complications of liver disease (hepatic encephalopathy).
How to use Bowell Sachet
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. Bowell Sachet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Bowell Sachet works
Bowell Sachet works by drawing water into the intestine through osmosis, which makes the stool soft and easier to pass.
Common Dehydration.
Expert advice for Bowell Sachet
Avoid taking a Bowell for more than 1 week, unless prescribed by the doctor, as it leads to dependency on the laxative action to produce a bowel movement. Together with Bowell, fiber rich diet containing whole grain bread and cereals, bran, fruits and green leafy vegetables, is essential to maintain healthy bowel function. A Bowell should preferably be taken at bedtime because it requires 6 to 8 hours to show impact. Notify your doctor if you are on a low-sugar diet because the Bowell contains sugars. Take Bowell after 2 hours from other medicines, as it may interfere with the absorption of other medicines.
Q. Is Bowell a stool softener, stimulant laxative?
Bowell is stool softener, Bowell is not a stimulant laxative it is a hyperosmotic laxative
Q. Can I take Bowell for constipation?
It can be taken for constipation
Q. Is Bowell safe for diabetics?
In diabetic patients Bowell may increase the blood sugar, make you feel confused, drowsy, or thirsty. Always consult your doctor before use
Q. Does Bowell increase blood sugar?
In diabetic patients Bowell may increase the blood sugar, make you feel confused, drowsy, or thirsty. Always consult your doctor before use
Q. Does Bowell contain sugar?
Bowell is a non-digestible sugar
Q. Is Bowell over the counter?
Bowell is available over the counter
Q. Is Bowell fattening (makes you fat), cause wind (gas), cause weight loss and bloating?
Bowell does not cause weight gain or weight loss. Bowell can cause bloating and wind (gas)
Q. Is Bowell gluten free?
Bowell is gluten free. However, please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use
Q. How long can I take Bowell?
Please consult your doctor for dose and duration required
Q. Can I take lactulose with antibiotics, omeprazole, Senokot, Fybogel, warfarin, iron tablets, senna, paracetamol, Gaviscon?
Lactulose may interact with antibiotics, omeprazole, and Gaviscon/calcium carbonate. Senokot/senna, Fybogel/ispaghula when taken with lactulose may result in diarrhea. No interactions have been observed when lactulose is taken with warfarin, iron tablets, and paracetamol
Q. Does Bowell contain lactose?
Bowell contains lactose, galactose, and small amounts of fructose. Do not take Bowell if you have intolerance to these sugars.
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