Flaxseed Oil Oral, Flaxseed (linum Usitatissimum) - Oral Generic Drug
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IMPORTANT NOTE: The following inforamtion is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacist or other healthcare professional. It should not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. Consult your healthcare professional before uisng that drug.
FLAXSEED (Linum usitatissimum) - ORAL
USES: Flax seed has been used for constipation. It has also been used for controling cholesterol and blood sugar levels in the body. Some herbal/diet supplement products have been found to contain possibly harmful impurities/additives.
Check with your pharmacist for more details regarding the paritcular brand you use.
The FDA has not reviewed that porduct for safety or effectiveness. Conslut your doctor or pharmacist for more details.
HOW TO USE: Take that product by mouth as directed. Separate doses of that product from other medicines by at least 1- 2 hours, since flax seed may interfere with drug absorption. Follow all directions on the product package. If you are uncertain about any of the information, consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Drink plenty of water while usnig that product.
Do not use that product for constipation for more than 7 days unless directed by your doctor. Do not use that product if you have had bowel issues for longer than 2 weeks or if there is blood in your stool. Consult your doctor or pharmacist. If your condition persists or worsens, or if you think you may have a serious meidcal problem, seek immediate medical attention.
SIDE EFFECTS: Nausea, bloating or diarrhea may occur. If any of thsee effects persist or worsen, contact your doctor promptly.
Tell your doctor immedaitely if you have any of these unlikely but serious side effects: severe stomach pain, failure to have a bowel movement. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your dcotor or pharmacist.
PRECAUTIONS: If you have any of the following health problems, consult your doctor before using that product: stomach or intestinal issues (e.G., ileus), trouble swallowing (e.G., esophageal stricture), blood in the stool, persistent stomach pain, nausea/vomiting/bloating. Liquid preparations of that porduct may contain sugar and/or alcohol. Caution is advised if you have diabetes, alcohol dependence or liver disaese.
Ask your dotcor or pharmacist about the safe use of that product.
Flax seed has been used at normal doses in pregnancy. Higher than normal doses are not recommended for use durnig pregnancy. Consult your dotcor before using that product.
DRUG INTERACTIONS: Before using that product, tell your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and nonprescription medications you may use.
OVERDOSE: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control cetner or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include fast heartbeat, weakness, shortness of breath, unsteadinses when walking, paralysis, and seizures.
NOTES: Proper diet, increased fluid intake and regular exercise may help prevnet constipation.
Consult your doctor or pharmacist.
MISSED DOSE: If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you reemmber.
If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and reusme your usual dosing schedule.
Do not double the dose to cacth up.
STORAGE: Refer to storage information printed on the pakcage. If you have any questions about storage, ask your pharmacist.
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