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Chống chỉ định
Difficulty in swallowing.
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Thận trọng
May cause oesophageal obstruction and faecal impaction. Taken with fluid and not immediately before going to bed.
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Tác dụng không mong muốn
Abdominal fullness, distention, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, flatus; ingestion of dry nonexpanded glucomannan can cause oesophageal obstruction.
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Tương tác
Since this reduces fasting blood glucose, insulin or oral hypoglycaemic dose should be properly titrated. It may affect absorption of vitamins B12 and E.
Potentially Fatal: May reduce absorption of sulphonylureas. |
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Tương tác với thức ăn
May form protective barrier around food particles, thus reducing access to digestive enzymes. Food digestion and subsequent absorption is hindered.
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Tác dụng
Description:
Mechanism of Action: Glucomannan is a powdered extract from the tubers of Amorphophallus konjac. It may reduce appetite by absorbing liquid in the GI tract. It is also used in the treatment of constipation and hyperlipidaemia. |
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Phân loại MIMS
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