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Methylcellulose
Methylcellulose is a laxative which is a kind of gastroenterology drug.
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What are methylcellulose tablets for?
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Can anyone tell me what methylcellulose tablets are used for?
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A 44-year old female asked:
What is Celevac (methylcellulose) tablets?
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What effect does methylcellulose have on liver?
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A 31-year old asked:
What effect does methylcellulose have on the liver? Is it helpful?
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A 45-year old asked:
How much methylcellulose is in one dose of citrucel, and how much does an adult need daily?
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A 28-year old male asked:
I have IBS. Is it safe to take methylcellulose everyday? If not, can you recommend a daily fiber supplement that is safe for chronic use?
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A 45-year old male asked:
Is it safe to take Citrucel daily and long term? If so, why does the manufacturer say, Laxative products, including Citrucel with Methylcellulose Fiber, shouldn't be used for longer than one week unless you're directed to do so by your physician?
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A 39-year old asked:
Which is better, benifiber or citrucel?
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A 49-year old asked:
Citrucel, how often should you use this?
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A 17-year old female asked:
I accidentally took 4 citrucel tablets in one dose. Will i be ok?
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A 50-year old asked:
Is citrucel acid or alkaline?
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A 30-year old female asked:
Is citrucel safe for pregnancy? Thanks so much
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A 40-year old asked:
Is it safe to use citrucel daily?
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A 44-year old asked:
What's more effective citrucel or metamucil?
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A 39-year old asked:
What is the difference between citrucel & metamucil?
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A 40-year old asked:
Can you mix citrucel with juice?
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A 37-year old asked:
Can you take probiotics with citrucel?
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A 32-year old asked:
How may times a day should I take citrucel for constipation?
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A 43-year old asked:
What are some of the precautions when taking Metamucil and citrucel?
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A 49-year old male asked:
Can taking citrucel more than once a day for constipation make constiaption worst?
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A 42-year old asked:
Which is the most effective product of the following: benefiber, metamucil, or citrucel?
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A 31-year old asked:
Is it possible for citrucel daily smartfiber to increase bloating when it is first started?
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A 49-year old female asked:
I'm currently taking xarelto and am curious if it's ok to to take citrucel powder. Also is it safe to take citrucel everyday to help with regularity?
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A 47-year old asked:
How much fiber can citrucel tablets contain?
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A 33-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: Citrucel allergy?
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A 49-year old male asked:
Should i increase the dose of citrucel to twice a day for constipation? Winding myself out of merilax and want to stay regular.
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A 43-year old female asked:
Can I take Miralax and citrucel powder at the same time? Havent gone to the bathroom in days and Im worried. I wont go when Im on vacation?
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A 82-year old female asked:
I have been taking citrucel for ibs-d, 1 t at night, how long is it safe to take it?
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A 42-year old male asked:
Is it safe to take 2 caplets of citrucel everyday on a regimented basis? Does it matter that its advertised as a laxative?
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