Patient Information:
Ref - USP PDI Vol II 17th Edition (1997)
1.Allergies-
Tell your doctor if you have ever had any unusual or allergic reaction to
Inulin. Also tell your healthcare care professional if you are allergic to any other
substances such as foods. preservatives or dyes.
2.Pregnancy-
Inulin has not shown to cause birth defects or other problems in humans.
3. Breast-feeding-
Inulin has not been reported to cause problems to cause problems in nursing
babies
4.Children-
This medicine has been used in children in effective doses and has not been
shown to cause different side effects or problems than it does in adults.
5.Older adults-
Although there is no specific information comparing use of this medicine
in the elderly with use in other age groups, this medicine is not expected
to cause different side effects or problems in older people than it does in
younger adults
6. Other medical problems-
The presence of other medical problems may affect the use of Inulin..
Make sure you tell your doctor if you have any other medical problems
especially-
Herat disease or
Liver disease or
Underactive adrenal gland or
Underactive thyroid - these conditions may affect Inulin test results by
reducing the amount of Inulin that is cleared from the blood.