Equate® Fiber Therapy Methylcellulose 500 Mg 100 Caplets

Equate® Fiber Therapy Methylcellulose 500 Mg 100 Caplets
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SPL Set ID 7acc30b4-e946-42cd-8eec-cf15159d478d
Route
ORAL
Published
Effective Date 2025-10-27
Document Type 34390-5 HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL

Drug Facts

Composition & Product

Active Ingredients
Methylcellulose (4000 Mpa.s) (500 mg)
Inactive Ingredients
Adipic Acid Calcium Carbonate Crospovidone (120 .mu.m) Fd&c Yellow No. 6 Magnesium Stearate Microcrystalline Cellulose Polysorbate 80 Silicon Dioxide

Identifiers & Packaging

Pill Appearance
Imprint: RP122 Shape: capsule Color: orange Size: 19 mm Score: 1
Marketing Status
OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG Active Since 2017-08-30

Description

Methylcellulose 500 mg

Purpose

Bulk-forming laxative


Medication Information

Purpose

Bulk-forming laxative

Description

Methylcellulose 500 mg

Uses
  • helps restore and maintain regularity and relieves constipation (irregularity)
  • in the treatment of constipation associated with other bowel disorders when recommended by a doctor
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.

Directions

This product generally produces effect in 12-72 hours

  • 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.

AGE

DOSE

MAXIMUM DOSE

adults & children over 12 years

2 caplets

up to 6 times daily

children( 6 to 12 years )

1 caplet.

up to 6 times daily

children under 6 years

ask a doctor

ask a doctor

Other Information
  • each caplet contains: appx. 18 mg of calcium
  • store at room temperature 15°-30° C( 59°-86° F)
  • protect contents from moisture
  • keep tightly closed
Inactive Ingredients

adipic acid, calcium carbonate, crospovidone, FD&C yellow no. 6 aluminum lake, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polysorbate 80, silica.

Do not use if printed seal under cap is torn or missing.

Principal Display Panel

NDC 49035-756-10

Compare to Citrucel® Caplets Active Ingredients*

equate ®

Fiber Therapy

Methylcellulose

  • 100% Soluble Fiber for Controlled Regularity
  • Easy to take Caplets
  • 500 mg 100 CAPLETS

GLUTEN FREE

Satisfaction guaranteed-for questions or comments or to report an undesired reaction or side effect, please call 1-888-287-1915.

Distributed by:

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Bentonville, AR 72716

©Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

*This product is not manufactured or distributed by GlaxoSmithKline, the distributor of Citrucel® Caplets.

When Using This Product
  • do not exceed recommended maximum daily dose unless directed by a doctor
  • do not use laxative products for a period longer than one week unless directed by a doctor
Stop Use and Ask A Doctor If
  • rectal bleeding occurs
  • you fail to have a bowel movement after use
Keep Out of Reach of Children.

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Active Ingredient (in Each Caplet)

Methylcellulose 500 mg

Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have
  • abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting
  • sensitivity to any of the ingredients
  • a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks

Structured Label Content

Uses
  • helps restore and maintain regularity and relieves constipation (irregularity)
  • in the treatment of constipation associated with other bowel disorders when recommended by a doctor
Purpose

Bulk-forming laxative

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.

Directions

This product generally produces effect in 12-72 hours

  • 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.

AGE

DOSE

MAXIMUM DOSE

adults & children over 12 years

2 caplets

up to 6 times daily

children( 6 to 12 years )

1 caplet.

up to 6 times daily

children under 6 years

ask a doctor

ask a doctor

Other Information (Other information)
  • each caplet contains: appx. 18 mg of calcium
  • store at room temperature 15°-30° C( 59°-86° F)
  • protect contents from moisture
  • keep tightly closed
Inactive Ingredients (Inactive ingredients)

adipic acid, calcium carbonate, crospovidone, FD&C yellow no. 6 aluminum lake, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polysorbate 80, silica.

Do not use if printed seal under cap is torn or missing.

Principal Display Panel

NDC 49035-756-10

Compare to Citrucel® Caplets Active Ingredients*

equate ®

Fiber Therapy

Methylcellulose

  • 100% Soluble Fiber for Controlled Regularity
  • Easy to take Caplets
  • 500 mg 100 CAPLETS

GLUTEN FREE

Satisfaction guaranteed-for questions or comments or to report an undesired reaction or side effect, please call 1-888-287-1915.

Distributed by:

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Bentonville, AR 72716

©Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

*This product is not manufactured or distributed by GlaxoSmithKline, the distributor of Citrucel® Caplets.

When Using This Product (When using this product)
  • do not exceed recommended maximum daily dose unless directed by a doctor
  • do not use laxative products for a period longer than one week unless directed by a doctor
Stop Use and Ask A Doctor If (Stop use and ask a doctor if)
  • rectal bleeding occurs
  • you fail to have a bowel movement after use
Keep Out of Reach of Children. (Keep out of reach of children.)

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Active Ingredient (in Each Caplet) (Active ingredient (in each caplet))

Methylcellulose 500 mg

Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have (Ask a doctor before use if you have)
  • abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting
  • sensitivity to any of the ingredients
  • a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks

Advanced Ingredient Data


Raw Label Data

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