Can Isabgol Be Taken In Stage 3 Kidney Disease?
Question: Hi Doctor, my father, 82 years is a stage 3 kidney patient. He is on medication. He is highly constipated. Can we give him isabgol? Piclin syp does not seem to work
Brief Answer:
constipatin in CKD-3
Detailed Answer:
Hi XXXX
you can give him Isabgol - 2 spoonful with milk or water at night. I f it does not work over next 2 -3 days. you can also start lactulose syp. under guidance of your treating doctor.
Best wishes.
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar