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What is Benefiber? Benefiber is a powder or tablet added to food to increase its fibre content. Benefiber is made from partially hydrolyzed guar gum, a natural source of fibre. Benefiber is suitable for those on a high-fibre diet such as those with high cholesterol, heart disease, or digestive problems. Read more...Click to read more below

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Novartis's Benefiber site


Reasons Taken

4 patients in the community are taking or have taken Benefiber.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 2 50%
Bowel problems 1 25%
General health 1 25%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Benefiber.

  0 mg Daily 100 g Daily
  3 Number of Patients: 3 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Benefiber or how long patients were taking Benefiber before stopping.

Currently taking Benefiber

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