laxative
Ispaghula (psyllium)
Plant fibre that regulates intestinal transit. This molecule appears in 73 of the medicines we have indexed.
Do you need a supplement? No.
No supplement is warranted with this treatment. A varied diet remains the foundation.
Do you also take another treatment?
By the Layer Nutrition editorial teamHow the atlas classifies the 664 molecules
- Class
- laxative
- Indexed medicines
- 73
- Our answer
- Nothing to add
- Updated
- October 2026
What this medicine is for
Pharmacologically, this molecule belongs to the “laxative” category. Laxatives ease transit and treat constipation.
In practice: Plant fibre that regulates intestinal transit. It is used occasionally or as a short course, long enough to get through an episode.
The name on your box may be here.
These names come from the public registers of 32 countries: the ANSM for France, the AEMPS for Spain, the AIFA for Italy, the HPRA for Ireland, Swissmedic for Switzerland, and the European Medicines Agency for the others.
Most widespread
- PSYLIA
- SPAGULAX
- FYBOGEL ORANGE
- MUCOFALK ORANGE
- VI-SIBLIN
- МУКОФАЛК ПОРТОКАЛ
- FLOHSAMEN ABTSWINDER NATURHEILMITTEL
- FLOHSAMEN FLOSANO
- FLOSINE BALANCE
- FYBOGEL
- INDISCHE FLOHSAMEN
- ISPAGEL ORANGE
No name matches.
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France6
- PSYLIA
- SPAGULAX
- AGIOLAX
- PARAPSYLLIUM
- SPAGULAX MUCILAGE PUR
- SPAGULAX SANS SUCRE
Germany11
- FLOHSAMEN ABTSWINDER NATURHEILMITTEL
- FLOHSAMEN FLOSANO
- FLOSINE BALANCE
- INDISCHE FLOHSAMEN
- MUCOFALK APFEL
- MUCOFALK D
- MUCOFALK FIT
- MUCOFALK ORANGE
- AGIOCUR
- AGIOLAX
- INDISCHE FLOHSAMEN W. SCHOENENBERGER
Spain4
- PLANTABEN
- PLANTAGO OVATA CINFA
- PLANTAGO OVATA LAINCO
- PLANTAGO OVATA VIATRIS
Italy1
- AGIOLAX
United Kingdom10
- FYBOGEL
- ISPAGEL ORANGE
- SENOKOT
- MANEVAC
- FYBOGEL HI-FIBRE LEMON/
SENOKOT HI-FIBRE LEMON - FYBOGEL HI-FIBRE ORANGE/
SENOKOT HI-FIBRE ORANGE - FYBOGEL LEMON
- FYBOGEL ORANGE
- FYBOGEL MEBEVERINE
- ISPAGHULA HUSK TILLOMED LABORATORIES LIMITED
Ireland3
- FYBOGEL CITRUS
- FYBOGEL ORANGE
- FYBOGEL MEBEVERINE GRANULES FOR ORAL SUSPENSION ISPAGHULA HUSK
Austria1
- AGIOLAX
Belgium6
- SPAGULAX
- AGIOLAX
- COLOFIBER
- SPAGULAX BRAUSE
- SPAGULAX BRUIS
- SPAGULAX M
Bulgaria1
- МУКОФАЛК ПОРТОКАЛ
Cyprus1
- MUCOFALK ORANGE
Denmark1
- HUSK PSYLLIUM-FRØSKALLER
Finland4
- VI-SIBLIN
- AGIOCUR
- AGIOLAX
- VI-SIBLIN S
Latvia1
- MUCOFALK ORANGE
Lithuania1
- MUCOFALK APELSINŲ
Luxembourg3
- PSYLIA
- AGIOCUR
- AGIOLAX MADAUS
Malta1
- FYBOGEL ORANGE
Norway1
- VI-SIBLIN
Netherlands10
- METAMUCIL SUIKERVRIJ LEMON
- METAMUCIL SUIKERVRIJ ORANGE
- VOLCOLON
- AGIOLAX
- VOLCOLON-SUIKERVRIJ
- PSYLLIUM CITROEN AUROBINDO
- PSYLLIUM FIBRE AUROBINDO
- PSYLLIUM SINAS AUROBINDO
- PSYLLIUMVEZELS ORANGE SUIKERVRIJ TEVA
- PSYLLIUMVEZELS SUIKERVRIJ TEVA
Poland2
- NASIENIE PŁESZNIKA
- ZIOŁA PRZECIWBIEGUNKOWE SPECIES ANTIDIARRHOICAE
Portugal2
- MUCOFALK
- AGIOLAX
Slovenia1
- MUCOFALK Z OKUSOM POMARANČE
Sweden2
- VI-SIBLIN
- VI-SIBLIN S
One answer out of three.
The atlas gives each molecule one of these three answers. Most call for nothing.
- Our formula31 molecules
- An active ingredient to consider59 molecules
- Nothing to add574 moleculesincluding this one
In the same family
- Liquid paraffin, 44 indexed medicines, Nothing to add
- Macrogol 3350, 315 indexed medicines, Nothing to add
- Bisacodyl, 128 indexed medicines, Nothing to add
- Lactulose (solution), 177 indexed medicines, Nothing to add
- Lactulose, 177 indexed medicines, Nothing to add
- Macrogol 4000, 109 indexed medicines, Nothing to add
Do you also take another treatment?
Type the name written on the box. The atlas gives you its answer.
For example Panadol, Doliprane or paracetamol.