Methylcellulose 500 Mg Oral Tablet
Methylcellulose (a non-allergenic fiber) 500 mg
Bulk-forming laxative
INDICATIONS AND USAGE
- Relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
- Generally produces a bowel movement in 12-72 hours
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.
- a sudden change in bowel habits that persists for 2 weeks
- abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting
- constipation lasts more than 7 days
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You have rectal bleeding
These could be signs of a serious condition.
Keep out of reach of children.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away at 1-800-222-1222.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
Take this product (child or adult dose) with at least 8 ounces (a full glass) of water or other fluid. Taking this product without enough liquid may cause choking.
- See choking warning.
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AGE |
DOSE |
MAXIMUM DOSE |
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adults & children 12 years of age and over |
Start with 2 caplets. Increase as needed up to 6 times per day. |
do not exceed 12 caplets per day. |
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children 6 to 11 years of age |
Start with 1 caplet. Increase as needed up to 6 times per day. |
do not exceed 6 caplets per day. |
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children under 6 years of age |
consult a physician |
consult a physician |
- each caplet contains: calcium 18 mg
- store at room temperature
- protect contents from humidity
- keep tightly closed
adipic acid, calcium carbonate, crospovidone, FD&C yellow no. 6, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polysorbate 80, silica.
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*Compare to the active ingredient in Citrucel® Caplets
NDC 72288-122-00
Fiber Therapy
Methylcellulose
- Gentle and clinically proven effective†
- Gives you additional fiber to help relieve occasional constipation
- Fiber for irregularity that won’t cause excess gas††
100 Fiber Caplets
TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PRINTED INNER SEAL UNDER CAP IS TORN OR MISSING.
†When Used As Directed
††Based On Laboratory Testing.
Individual Results May Vary.
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*This product is not manufactured or distributed by GlaxoSmithKline, the owner of the registered trademark Citrucel® Caplets.