Introduction of Torbulk Powder
Torbulk Powder is a combination medicine used in the treatment of constipation. It works by softening the stools that help in the easy passage of stools.
Torbulk Powder is taken with food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are flatulence, bloating, and stomach cramps. These are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. Lifestyle modifications like having a fiber-rich diet, increase fluid intake and regular exercise can help you to get better results. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
Uses of Torbulk Powder
Benefits of Torbulk Powder
In Treatment of Constipation
Torbulk Powder helps to stimulate bowel movements. It increases the movement of the intestines, this helps empty your bowels and relieve constipation. It relieves the pain and discomfort caused due to constipation and improves your quality of life. Eat more high-fiber foods including fruit and vegetables and drink plenty of water to prevent constipation from happening.
How to use Torbulk Powder
Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Torbulk Powder should be taken with or after food.
How Torbulk Powder works
Torbulk Powder is a combination of lactitol monohydrate and ispaghula. Lactitol monohydrate works by increasing peristalsis (contractions) in the colon, leading to an increase in the number of bowel movements. Ispaghula Husk works by absorbing water and increasing stool volume, making it softer and easier to pass out.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Torbulk Powder. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Torbulk Powder during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Available human data suggest that the drug does not pass into breast milk in clinically significant amounts and is unlikely to harm the infant.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Torbulk Powder alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Torbulk Powder in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Torbulk Powder is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data suggest dose adjustment may not be needed.
What if you forget to take Torbulk Powder?
If you miss a dose of Torbulk Powder, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
Torbulk Powder
- Torbulk Powder is prescribed for short-term relief from constipation.
- It should preferably be taken at bedtime as it requires 6 to 8 hours to show effect.
- Take it at least 2 hours after taking other medicines, as it may interfere with the absorption of other medicines.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach disorders such as appendicitis or a blockage in your bowel.
- Do not take any other laxative along with Torbulk Powder without consulting your doctor.
- Some healthy tips to prevent constipation from happening:
- Eat more fiber in your diet. Recommended daily intake is 20-35g
- Drink 8-10 glasses of water per day
- Exercise regularly at least 3 times per week
- Do not hold in stool as that can worsen bowel issues.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Torbulk Powder
Once A Day
86%
Twice A Day
12%
Thrice A Day
2%
What are you using Torbulk Powder for?
Constipation
82%
Others
18%
How much was the improvement?
Poor
53%
Excellent
33%
Average
13%
What were the side-effects while using Torbulk Powder?
No Side Effec*
50%
Bloating
17%
Stomach cramp
17%
Flatulence
17%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Torbulk Powder?
With or witho*
67%
With food
33%
*With or without food
Please rate Torbulk Powder on price
Not Expensive
67%
Expensive
33%
FAQs
Torbulk Powder
How to take Torbulk Powder?
Take Torbulk Powder exactly as your doctor tells you to, or as directed on the pack. Pour a scoop of granules (15g) into a glass of water (about 150 ml), stir well, and then drink the liquid as soon as possible.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Torbulk Powder?
The use of Torbulk Powder is considered to harmful for patients with known allergy to any of its components or excipients. Its use should be avoided in patients with chronic constipation or intestinal obstruction.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Torbulk Powder?
Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
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- ScienceDirect. Lactitol. [Accessed 12 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- European Medicine Agency. Ispaghula; 2013. [Accessed 12 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
Manufacturer details
Name: A)Tirupati Medicare Ltd.
Address: A)Nahan Road, Paonta Sahib, Distt. Sirmour - 173025 (H.P.) India
Marketer details
Name: Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: Off. Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380 009., Gujarat, India / Indrad 382 721, Dist Mehsana ,India
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: December, 2026
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Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: December, 2026
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Torbulk Powder. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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