FDA Label for Meijer Fiber Laxative
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Meijer Fiber Laxative Product Label
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Drug Facts
Active Ingredient (In Each Capsule)
Psyllium husk approximately 0.52 g
Purpose
Fiber laxative
Uses
• effective in treating occasional constipation and restoring regularity
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 allergic reaction in people sensitive to inhaled or ingested psyllium.
Ask a doctor before use if you have
• a sudden change in bowel habits persisting for 2 weeks• abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting• constipation lasts more than 7 days• rectal bleeding occurs
Stop use and ask a doctor if
These may 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.
Directions
• Take this product 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.• Adults 12 years and older: 5 capsules with 8 oz. of liquid (swallow 1 capsule at a time) at the first sign of irregularity. Can be taken up to 3 times daily. Generally produces effect in 12-72 hours• children 12 years and under: Ask a doctor• Laxatives, including bulk fibers, may affect how well other medicines work. If you are taking a prescription medication by mouth, take this product at least 2 hours before or 2 hours after the prescribed medicine.• As your body adjusts to increased fiber intake, you may experience changes in bowel habits or minor bloating.
Other Information
• each capsule contains: potassium 5 mg• capsules are sealed using a band around the middle• store at room temperature. Keep tightly closed to protect from humidity• contains a 100% natural, therapeutic fiber• do not use if printed inner seal under cap is broken or missing
Inactive Ingredients
caramel color, edible ink, gelatin, polysorbate 80
Questions Or Comments
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Principal Display Panel - 320 Capsules Label
meijer®
NDC 41250-230-32
Compare to the active ingredient in Metamucil® 3 in 1 MultiHealth Fiber*
Fiber Capsules
100% Natural Psyllium Husk
Fiber Laxative/Dietary Supplement
Helps maintain healthy blood sugar levels as part of your diet**
Helps lower cholesterol to promote heart health†
Promotes digestive health**
Gluten Free
See back for information about soluble fiber and heart disease
320 Capsules
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DIST. BY
MEIJER DISTRIBUTION, INC.
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49544
www.meijer.com
*This product is not manufactured or distributed by Procter & Gamble, the distributor of Metamucil® 3 in1 MultiHealth Fiber*.
* Please review the disclaimer below.