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Medical Conditions - Methylcellulose

Methylcellulose is a chemical compound formed from cellulose. It is used in various foods and cosmetic products. It helps to treat constipation, and it is used in manufacturing drugs. It is also used in eye drops due to its lubricating property. It is undigestible and nontoxic.

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How to manage chronic anal fissure in 65-yeat-old?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understood your concern. Thank you for your detailed and thoughtful question. You are absolutely right to be puzzled by this.

88 year old suffering from constipation. Please help.

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You have mentioned many drugs that can cause constipation by reducing intestinal peristalsis or by reducing the secretion into colon.

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