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Metamucil Original Texture Regular and Alcohol/Food Interactions

There is 1 alcohol/food/lifestyle interaction with Metamucil Original Texture Regular (psyllium).

Moderate

psyllium food

Moderate Food Interaction

Psyllium may interact with other medications if given at the same time. This can cause your other medications to become less effective. In general, all oral medications should be administered at least 2 hours before or 2 hours after dosing of psyllium. Take psyllium with a full glass (at least 8 ounces) of cool water or another liquid. Taking psyllium without enough liquid may cause it to swell in the throat and cause choking.

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Metamucil Original Texture Regular drug interactions

There are 29 drug interactions with Metamucil Original Texture Regular (psyllium).

Metamucil Original Texture Regular disease interactions

There are 4 disease interactions with Metamucil Original Texture Regular (psyllium) which include:

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Drug Interaction Classification

These classifications are only a guideline. The relevance of a particular drug interaction to a specific individual is difficult to determine. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting or stopping any medication.
Major Highly clinically significant. Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit.
Moderate Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances.
Minor Minimally clinically significant. Minimize risk; assess risk and consider an alternative drug, take steps to circumvent the interaction risk and/or institute a monitoring plan.
Unknown No interaction information available.

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