Polycarbophil

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Fiber Supplements - Different Types of Fiber  -  12 Mar 2008
Another brand is methylcellulose, guar gum or calcium polycarbophil. Acacia fiber is another one which his also popular in the market. Los Angeles Chronicle,

Laxatives - Bulk-Reducing  -  Jan 19, 2008
Polycarbophil: To treat acute nonspecific diarrhea or diarrhea associated with conditions such as diverticulitis or irritable bowel syndrome. American Chronicle,

Constipation Causes and Treatments  -  Jan 10, 2008
If your problem is infrequency, choose a bulk laxative such as methylcellulose (Citrucel and generic), polycarbophil (Equalactin, FiberCon, and generic), DentalPlans.com,

DR. HOOK- Stuck up: What happens when things stop moving?  -  Oct 4, 2007
Psyllium, methycellulose, and calcium polycarbophil bulk up the stools and retain water to allow the colon muscles to squeeze things through. The Hook,

Breast Cancer Decline Tied to Decrease in HRT: Menopause & Living ...  -  Dec 20, 2006
PR Newswire (press release),..."In a randomized trial, a polycarbophil-based vaginal moisturizer available over the counter (Replens) provided relief of vaginal symptoms that was

New England Journal of Medicine Confirms Replens Moisturizer ...  -  Dec 14, 2006
Earthtimes.org..."In a randomized trial, a polycarbophil-based vaginal moisturizer available over the counter (Replens) provided relief of vaginal symptoms that was

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