Phytomucil analogues are cheaper than Russian ones in composition

Phytomucil is a remedy for constipation. It has enveloping and anti-inflammatory properties, stimulates the excretion of cholesterol with feces, and also relieves diarrhea that developed against the background of dysbiosis. The biocomplex has no analogues in its composition, however, it is possible to purchase Russian drugs that have a similar therapeutic effect, much cheaper.

Characteristics of the drug

The normal functioning of the intestines is a guarantee of high-quality absorption of vitamins and minerals in order to provide the body with everything necessary for health. The weakening of peristalsis leads to the appearance of constipation, which in turn becomes the cause of intoxication. This problem is diagnosed in every third patient who seeks medical help.

Phytomucil is a powdery composition for oral administration, packaged in disposable sachets or jars with a volume of 250, 500 and 600 g. The drug packs contain 10 or 30 sachets. The tool has Russian counterparts that can be purchased cheaper. The drug contains hydrophilic fibers and pectin. When taken, the volume of the intestinal contents increases and softens. The only drawback of the tool is its high cost.

Several varieties of Phytomucil have been developed, depending on the action: Norm, Forte, Slim Smart, Cholestenorm.

Biocomplex active substances:

• Sandy plantain seed shell. Unlike other varieties, this plant variety contains the maximum amount of soluble dietary fiber, which is due to its laxative effect. Compared to wheat bran, there are 4 times more soluble fiber, which helps to normalize stool.
• Home plum. The preparation contains fruit pulp containing pectins, which remove toxins produced during digestion and entering the intestines along with food. The substance also increases the amount of beneficial microflora in the intestines.

Most people's diets are deficient in fiber, especially in winter when fresh vegetables and fruits are not available. Phytomucil provides the supply of pure fiber, increasing its content in the body. Reception of the biocomplex allows you to lose weight, eliminate intestinal discomfort, improve the condition of the skin, improve overall health and strengthen the immune defense. The drug is safe, has practically no side effects.

Fiber deficiency is manifested by the following symptoms:

• irregular bowel movements;
• painful spasms in the intestines;
• constipation or diarrhea;
• feeling of heaviness after eating food;
• flatulence and other signs.

Direct indications for taking Fitomucil:

• overweight;
• intestinal dysbiosis;
• disturbances in the activity of the gastrointestinal tract.

Phytomucil (cheaper Russian analogues can be purchased in pharmacy chains) are recommended to be taken in the presence of the following diseases in history:

• diabetes;
• obesity;
• haemorrhoids;
• atherosclerosis;
• hypertension;
• sluggish and irritable bowel syndrome.

The drug is prescribed for lack of physical activity, increased intellectual stress, overwork and frequent stress.

Biooplex is approved for use by children from 3 years of age.

The drug has 3 important functions:

• stimulates the growth of beneficial microflora in the intestines;
• restores the mucous membrane;
• provides painless and timely excretion of waste products of the body.

Phytomucil (cheaper Russian analogues may have an approximate composition): varieties:

Biocomplex type	Composition and properties
Slim Smart	The supplement contains insoluble fiber. The substance acts like a sponge, absorbing toxins, as well as excess carbohydrates and fats. Another important ingredient is glucomannan, which is obtained from konjac root. It suppresses appetite and prevents overeating.
Norm	The composition contains insoluble fiber, which cleanses the intestines from toxins, toxins and radionuclides, as well as soluble fiber obtained from the fruits of prunes. In contact with the liquid, the latter turns into a gel, which provides a feeling of fullness for a long time, filling the space of the stomach. This makes it easier for a person to tolerate diets and food restrictions.
Cholestenorm	A dietary supplement based on fiber, enriched with phytosterols. The tool lowers cholesterol levels, is shown as a prophylaxis for atherosclerosis, controls weight. Stimulates the peristalsis of the large intestine. It is prescribed exclusively for adults.
Form	A fiber-based product with prebiotics and inulin. The additive normalizes intestinal function, restores mucous membranes and microflora. Indication for use: overweight, food poisoning, intoxication, stool disorders, allergic dermatoses.
Diet Formula	The action of the remedy is to deeply cleanse the intestines. Regular and complete excretion of feces provokes a decrease in body weight and an improvement in well-being.

Useful properties of Phytomucil:

• Eliminates diarrhea caused by dysbiosis, has anti-inflammatory and enveloping effects, lowers cholesterol and plasma fat levels, and helps with constipation.
• The supplement contains plum pulp, which is a source of pectins that stimulate elimination of harmful metabolic products and toxins, as well as potassium, which rid the body of excess liquids.
• Vitamin P in the composition strengthens blood vessels, which helps to relieve puffiness, improve kidney function, and lower blood pressure.
• Dietary fiber of plantain plantain is a natural laxative that stimulates intestinal peristalsis. The substance also activates the growth of beneficial microflora in the intestines, which has a positive effect on digestion, and also contributes to the formation of immunity.

When taken correctly, a visible improvement in the condition is observed after a few days. It works quickly and effectively as a laxative. Most patients note that the problem is eliminated already on the first day of admission. However, even after obtaining the desired result, it is recommended not to stop taking the drug in order to consolidate it and normalize intestinal motility.

Basic instructions

Despite the fact that Phytomucil is not a drug, you should consult your doctor before you start taking the drug. The main difference from medicines is that it is not addictive. The dietary supplement is compatible with alcohol, but experts still recommend not practicing this technique.

Phytomucil (cheaper Russian analogues can be selected only for their therapeutic effect), safe and natural, has a unique composition. Reception is recommended even with diabetes mellitus and while carrying a child. The biocomplex is an excellent prevention of constipation, quickly eliminates flatulence and bloating, and normalizes the digestive system and stool. The only absolute contraindication when taking this drug is an allergic reaction to any of the components in the composition and intestinal obstruction.

If the slightest signs of allergy appear, stop the treatment. Reception of the drug in the presence of an ulcer in the anamnesis must be agreed with the attending doctor. It should be noted that Fitomucil weakens the effect of mineral-vitamin complexes and other medicines. Therefore, it is better to exclude its reception during therapy with other drugs.

Russian analogs

Fitomucil (cheaper Russian analogues can be selected depending on financial capabilities patient) has a unique composition, therefore, products with an absolutely identical set of components are not exist. However, it is possible to find medicines that have similar therapeutic properties.

Mukofalk

The closest analogue of Fitomucil in composition and useful properties is the drug Mucofalk. Both products are made on the basis of sand plantain seeds. They also have a similar release form - powder, packaged in disposable sachets.

Both medicines are indicated for the following pathologies:

• regular constipation;
• haemorrhoids;
• functional diarrhea;
• cracks in the anus;
• dense stool consistency;
• irritable bowel syndrome.

Unlike the original, it is a drug. Phytomucil contains plum pulp, which eliminates sluggish bowel syndrome. Mucofalk does not contain this component. The form of release of medicines differs. Phytomucil is a powder, and Mucofalk is an instant granules for preparing a suspension with a pleasant orange flavor.

Senadexin

The main similarity between Senadexin and Phytomucil is plant origin.

Both products have identical properties:

• stimulate the peristalsis of the large intestine, normalizing bowel movements within 8-10 hours after ingestion;
• restore normal bowel function without causing addiction;
• eliminate constipation;
• relieve sluggish bowel syndrome.

Medicines are recommended for hemorrhoids, atonic and spastic constipation of various etiologies, the presence of anal fissures.

Phytomucil differs from Senadexin in composition. The active ingredient of the analogue is an extract from the leaves of the holly hay. The form of release of drugs also differs. Senadexin is available in tablet form.

Fibralax

Both products have identical properties. Hydrophilic fibers contained in the shell of sandy and oval plantain seeds upon contact with fluid increase in volume and stimulate the activation of motor skills, normalizing the work of a thick intestines. This function softens the contents, making it easier to empty the bowel if you are constipated.

These funds have similar indications for the appointment:

• chronic and acute constipation;
• history of hemorrhoids;
• the presence of cracks in the anus;
• haemorrhoids;
• the formation of a soft stool consistency.

Phytomucil differs from Fibralax in the active substance in the composition. In the analogue, it is represented by the shell of oval plantain seeds, while in the original, a sandy plant variety is used. In addition, Fitomucil contains plum pulp, which eliminates sluggish bowel syndrome. Fibralax is available in powder form for suspension preparation.

Weak-up

Both drugs are laxatives that stimulate intestinal motility, softening and moving the contents. The effect of the intake is observed for 10-12 hours after administration. The original and the analogue are prescribed to eliminate atonic constipation, to correct the stool.

Funds differ from each other in composition. The active substance of Slabicap is sodium picosulfate. Phytomucil contains plum pulp, which is a source of pectins, the action of which is aimed at eliminating intestinal lethargy. The form of release of funds also differs. Weak up is released in the idea of ​​drops that are added to the drink.

Purgolax

Both are mild herbal laxatives. They have identical properties: they help cleanse the intestines in case of motility disorders, remove toxins and other harmful substances. Drugs are prescribed for constipation, food poisoning, sluggish bowel syndrome.

Funds differ from each other in composition. Purgolax contains: dry plum juice, extracts of hay, plantain seeds, crustacean bark and fennel fruits. The form of release of funds differs. The original is a powder, and the analogue is produced in the form of chewable tablets.

Poslablin

The drugs are a mild laxative.

The analogue has useful properties identical to the original:

• gently cleanse the intestines;
• restore useful microflora;
• normalize bowel function;
• improve metabolism;
• not addictive.

Phytomucil differs from Poslablin in composition. Analogue components: silicon oxide, calcium stearate, lactose and lactulose. In this regard, the remedy has more contraindications, unlike the original. The form of release of drugs is also different. Poslablin is released in tablet form.

Exportal

The analogue, like the original, helps to eliminate constipation and restores the normal intestinal microflora, providing protection for the body from the aggressive effects of toxins. The same form of release of Exportal and Phytomucil is a powder for oral administration.

Both drugs have identical indications for prescription:

• regular constipation;
• intestinal dysbiosis;
• stool adjustment for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes.

Exportal differs from Phytomucil in composition. The main active ingredient of the analogue is lactitol, which belongs to the group of osmotic laxatives. The original contains plum pulp - a source of pectins that can eliminate sluggish bowel syndrome.

Weak

Weak, like the original, is indicated for admission in the following cases:

• constipation of various etiologies;
• sluggish peristalsis of the large intestine;
• stool correction in the presence of anal fissures, proctitis and hemorrhoids.

Slabilen differs from Phytomucil in composition. The main active ingredient of the analogue is sodium picosulfate. The original contains plum pulp. The drugs differ from each other in the form of release. The analogue is released in the form of drops.

Price of funds

Product name	Price
Phytomucil	RUB 500-950
Mukofalk	RUB 450-580
Senadexin	20-40 rubles.
Fibralax	420-620 rub.
Weak-up	RUB 180-260
Purgolax	320-450 rub.
Poslablin	RUB 125-250
Exportal	RUB 200-950
Weak	RUB 150-850

The effect of the use of Fitomucil is visible within a few days after the start of treatment. Biocomplex is not a drug, however, despite this, it is necessary to consult a doctor before using it. The additive has a unique composition. Russian analogues are presented in the form of dietary supplements, as well as medicines.

In most cases, they have an identical therapeutic effect, and they can be purchased much cheaper than the original. It is recommended to store the drug in a cool, dark, dry place out of the reach of small children. Biocomplex is released without a prescription.

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