Fiber Capsules by CVS Pharmacy
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Directions - Take this product (child or adult dose) with a full glass of water (8oz.) or other fluid. Taking this product with enough liquid may cause choking. See choking warning. - Swallow one capsule at a time - Daily maximum 3 doses - Dosage will vary according to diet, exercise, previous laxative use or severity of constipation - Product generally produces effect in 12-72 hours.
adults and children 12 years & older 5 capsules, 1 to 3 times a day
children 6 to 11 years consider use of powder form of product
children under 6 years ask a doctor
Drug facts (continued)
Other information - Do not use if printed seal under cap is torn or missing
Consult a doctor if you are considering use of this product as part of a cholesterol-lowering program.
Warnings
Read the entire label, including warnings in drug facts.
Do not use if printed seal under cap is torn or missing.
Warnings
Choking: Taking this product without adequate fluid may cause it to swell and block your throat or esophagus and may cause choking. Do not take this product if you have difficulty in swallowing. If you experience chest pain, vomiting, or difficulty in swallowing or breathing after taking this product, seek immediate medical attention.
Allergy alert: This product may cause an allergic reaction in people sensitive to inhaled or ingested psyllium
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- Abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting - Difficulty in swallowing - A sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks.
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- You fail to have a bowel movement after use - Rectal bleeding occurs - Symptoms persist more than 1 week.
Keep out of the reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a poison control center immediately
Laxatives, including bulk fibers, may affect how well other medicines work. If you are taking a prescription medicine by mouth, take this product at least 2 hours before or 2 hours after the prescribed medicine. As your body adjusts to the increased fiber intake, you may experience changes in bowel habits or minor bloating.
Taking this product without enough liquid may cause choking. Do not take if you have difficulty swallowing.
- Store at room temperature - Protect contents from moisture
Compare to the active ingredient in metamucil capsules
This product is not manufactured or distributed by Procter & Gamble, the distributor of Metamucil capsules.