Gnp Fiber Therapy Caplets

Drug Facts

Composition & Product

Active Ingredients

Methylcellulose (4000 Cps) (500 mg)

Inactive Ingredients

Anhydrous Citric Acid Silicon Dioxide Crospovidone Fd&c Yellow No. 6 Magnesium Stearate Sodium Bicarbonate Sodium Chloride Sodium Lauryl Sulfate

Identifiers & Packaging

Marketing Status

OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG Active Since 2011-09-09

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 atleast 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 and 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: sodium 10 mg
store at room temperature 15^o-30^oC (59^o-86^oF)
protect contents from moisture
keep tightly closed
tamper evident: Do not use if printed seal under cap is torn or missing

Inactive Ingredients

citric acid, colloidal silicon dioxide, crospovidone, FD&C yellow 6 aluminum lake, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, sodium bicarbonate, sodium chloride, sodium lauryl sulphate

Principal Display Panel

Good Neighbor Pharmacy

compare to Citrucel caplets active ingredient

fiber therapy

Methylcellulose Fiber Laxativebulk-forming laxative

easy to take with you

gentle fiber for regularity

daily source of 100% soluble fiber

100 caplets

When Using This Product

do not exceed recommended maximum 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
a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks
sensitivity to any of the ingredients

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 atleast 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 and 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: sodium 10 mg
store at room temperature 15^o-30^oC (59^o-86^oF)
protect contents from moisture
keep tightly closed
tamper evident: Do not use if printed seal under cap is torn or missing

Inactive Ingredients (Inactive ingredients)

citric acid, colloidal silicon dioxide, crospovidone, FD&C yellow 6 aluminum lake, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, sodium bicarbonate, sodium chloride, sodium lauryl sulphate

Principal Display Panel

Good Neighbor Pharmacy

compare to Citrucel caplets active ingredient

fiber therapy

Methylcellulose Fiber Laxativebulk-forming laxative

easy to take with you

gentle fiber for regularity

daily source of 100% soluble fiber

100 caplets

When Using This Product (When using this product)

do not exceed recommended maximum 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
a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks
sensitivity to any of the ingredients

Advanced Ingredient Data

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Raw Label Data

All Sections (JSON)

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Drug Facts

Composition & Product

Identifiers & Packaging

Medication Information

Structured Label Content

Advanced Ingredient Data

Raw Label Data

Additional Information