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Possible Interaction: Urea and Guar Gum

drug:

Urea

supplement:

Guar Gum

Research Papers that Mention the Interaction

“Without significantly affecting plasma urea concentrations, guar gum reduced by approximately 40% the urinary excretion of endogenous urea for the first 2-h period after the meal (P < 0.01), although endogenous urinary excretion was similar at later stages.”
The American journal of clinical nutrition  •  2001  |  View Paper
“ Guar gum induced lower postprandial insulin, alpha-amino-nitrogen and urea plasma concentrations.”
Research in veterinary science  •  1998  |  View Paper
“ Guaran in the perfusate (1-7 g/L) inhibited small intestinal absorption of actively transported compounds, such as alpha-methyl-D-glucoside, cycloleucine, and taurocholate, and also of the passively permeating solutes 2-deoxy-D-glucose and urea.”
Gastroenterology  •  1984  |  View Paper
“Moreover, urea , a hydrogen bond breaker, markedly reduced the adsorption of LBG and GG on talc, supporting hydrogen bonding as an important role.”
Journal of colloid and interface science  •  2007  |  View Paper
“These samplings were continued for 8 h. Guar gum strongly reduced the amino acids (aa) and urea absorption as well as the hepatic production of urea.”
Amino Acids  •  2004  |  View Paper