Psyllium Husk FAQs
How much does Psyllium Husk cost without insurance?
Psyllium Husk may cost around $15.92 or even more if you do not have insurance coverage. Using a SingleCare Psyllium Husk discount card can help you to save on your prescription medication. Pay only $8.24 when you use your discount card at participating pharmacies.
How much does Psyllium Husk cost with insurance?
The cost of Psyllium Husk with insurance may vary based on the type of insurance coverage plan that you are enrolled in. Contact your insurance provider directly to find out exactly how much Psyllium Husk costs under your current insurance plan. SingleCare can help you to easily save on your Psyllium Husk purchases. Pay only $8.24 for your Psyllium Husk purchase when you use SingleCare's Psyllium Husk copay card.
Does Medicare cover Psyllium Husk and how much does it cost?
Medicare currently does not offer coverage for Psyllium Husk. You may have to end up paying the full cash price of $15.92 for this product. SingleCare's Psyllium Husk coupons can help you to reduce this cost and pay just $8.24 for Psyllium Husk. Check with your local pharmacist today to find out exactly how much you can save.
What is the brand name of Psyllium Husk?
Psyllium Husk is available under the brand-name Hydrocil, which is manufactured by Numark Brands, Inc.
What is Psyllium Husk?
Psyllium Husk is a bulk-forming fiber laxative product that works by absorbing liquid and swelling in the intestines to create a soft, bulky stool that is easier to pass. It is used to treat occasional constipation or bowel irregularity. This product may also be used to help lower cholesterol when used together with a diet low in cholesterol and saturated fat.
This medication is available as an oral powder. If you are self-treating with this medication, follow all directions on the product package. Take this medication with a full glass of water to prevent choking. Measure each dose according to the directions on the product label. Your doctor will recommend an appropriate dose for you based on an assessment of your current medical condition, other drugs you are currently taking, and your response to treatment.
Psyllium Husk may decrease the absorption of other medications you may be taking. Use a Psyllium fiber supplement at least two hours from your other medications. It may take one to three days before this medication starts working. Use this medication regularly to get the most benefit from it. The health benefits attributed to the medication have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
What are the side effects of Psyllium Husk?
Common side effects may include gas or stomach cramping. If you experience these effects and they persist or worsen, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly. Many people using Psyllium Husk do not have serious side effects.
Psyllium Husk powder must be taken with at least a full glass of water or other liquid so that it will not swell in the throat, causing choking. Seek immediate medical attention if after taking this product you have symptoms of choking such as chest pain, vomiting, difficulty swallowing, or breathing.
Get professional medical advice about Psyllium Husk from your doctor or healthcare provider as this is not a complete list of side effects.