The addition of OptiFibre ® to the diet should be gradually increased to suit individual requirements. 5-25g of the product is recommended per day, or as recommended by a healthcare professional. For children from 3 to 10 years of age the fibre requirement is calculated by adding 5 to 10g to the child’s age, e.g. 5 years + (5 to 10g) = 10 to 15g fibre per day.1 ACBS approved. Indicated for short bowel syndrome, intractable malabsorption, pre-operative preparation of patients who are undernourished, patients with proven inflammatory bowel disease, following total gastrectomy, bowel fistulae, disease related malnutrition

Add 1 scoop or 1 sachet to 200ml of water**. Mix until the powder has dissolved. Adminster the liquid mixture via the PEG as directed by the healthcare professional. Take 5-25g of OptiFibre daily or as recommended by a healthcare professional. All prepared products should be tightly covered and consumed within 6 hours at room temperature, or within 24 hours if refrigerated. OptiFibre is not addictive and does not build up tolerance, unlike other laxatives, and can therefore be used over a long or short period of time depending on your needs.Suitable for pregnant or breast-feeding women (5), children over 3 years of age and elderly people. You should start OptiFibre at a low dose and increase it progressively to find the perfect dose for you.

OptiFibre is suitable for anyone with constipation from 3 years of age, including pregnant and breast-feeding women and elderly people. Increase to 2 scoops/sachets staggered throughout the day. Patients who are being switched from another fibre supplement should reduce this to 50% of their current dosage. If a mixture of laxatives+ is being used, reduce both by half; do not stop one completely. OptiFibre is simple to use and easy to integrate into your daily life. It has no taste or smell and can be mixed into any hot or cold non-carbonated drinks (water, coffee, tea, fruit juice, etc.) or liquid foods (yoghurts, soups etc.), without changing their texture. Food Supplements are intended to supplement the diet and should not be substituted for a varied diet or healthy lifestyle.

Adults: Add 1 level scoop (= 5g OptiFibre = 4.3g soluble fibre) into 200ml (min 100ml) of liquid or 150g of food. Stir until the powder is fully dissolved. Do not use with carbonated drinks. Resource Optifibre (250g):@@: Resource OptiFibre is a powdered soluble dietary fibre that mixes easily in hot and cold liquids and foods without affecting texture or taste. It is a nutritionally incomplete Food for Special Medical Purposes for use under medical supervision. Rebalances gut flora due to its probiotic activity (3,4): aims to prevent future occurrences of constipation by increasing quantites of Bifidobacteria and Lactobacilli. serving = 1 scoop (contained in 250g canister) or 1 sachet. 1 scoop provides 4.3g of soluble fibre.

Adults: start with one scoop per day and, if necessary and depending on your own sensitivity to the product, add an extra scoop every 3 days. Do not exceed 4 sccops (20g) per day. Add 1 level scoop (~ = 5 g OptiFibre ® ~ = 4.3g soluble fibre) to 200ml of liquid or 150g of food. Stir until the powder is fully dissolved.NB: If on a fluid restriction, it is possible to add 1 scoop or 1 sachet of OptiFibre ® to less liquid. The minimum amount of liquid is 100ml.

Before taking this product, please consult your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking any medication, have any medical condition, are pregnant or breastfeeding. Children: start with half a scoop per day and, if necessary, increase it to 1 scoop per day. Do not exceed 1 scoop (5g) per day. The daily dose should be spread out throughout the day. Do not exceed this dose unless told to by a doctor.

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The first laxative effects may take 48 to 72 hours to appear, depending on your individual sensitivity.