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FDA Label for Fibercon

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Table of Contents

    1. OTHER
    2. ACTIVE INGREDIENT (IN EACH CAPLET)
    3. PURPOSE
    4. USES
    5. CHOKING
    6. ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF YOU HAVE
    7. OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST
    8. OTC - WHEN USING
    9. OTC - STOP USE
    10. OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
    11. DIRECTIONS
    12. OTHER INFORMATION
    13. INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
    14. QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?
    15. PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 90 CAPLET BOTTLE CARTON

Fibercon Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Foundation Consumer Brands. The document includes published materials associated whith this product with the essential scientific information about this product as well as other prescribing information. Product labels may durg indications and usage, generic names, contraindications, active ingredients, strength dosage, routes of administration, appearance, warnings, inactive ingredients, etc.

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Drug Facts

Distributed by: Foundation Consumer Brands, LLC
Pittsburgh, PA 15212


Active Ingredient (In Each Caplet)



Calcium polycarbophil 625 mg equivalent to 500 mg polycarbophil


Purpose



Bulk-forming laxative


Uses



  • relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
  • this product generally produces bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours

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.


Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have



  • abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting
  • a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over a period of 2 weeks

Otc - Ask Doctor/Pharmacist



Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking any other drug. Take this product 2 or more hours before or after other drugs. All laxatives may affect how other drugs work.


Otc - When Using



When using this product do not use for more than 7 days unless directed by a doctor


Otc - Stop Use



Stop use and ask a doctor if rectal bleeding occurs or if you fail to have a bowel movement after use of this or any other laxative. These could be signs of a serious condition.


Otc - 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.


Directions



  • take each dose of 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.
  • FiberCon works naturally so continued use for one to three days is normally required to provide full benefit. Dosage may vary according to diet, exercise, previous laxative use or severity of constipation.
  • adults and children 12 years of age and over: 2 caplets per dose. Do not take more than 8 caplets in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor.
  • children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor

Other Information



  • each caplet contains: 140 mg calcium and 10 mg magnesium
  • protect contents from moisture
  • store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)

Inactive Ingredients



caramel, crospovidone, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, silicon dioxide, sodium lauryl sulfate


Questions Or Comments?



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Principal Display Panel - 90 Caplet Bottle Carton



FiberCon®

Calcium Polycarbophil
Bulk-Forming Laxative

Fiber Therapy for Irregularity

90 Caplets

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 90 Caplet Bottle Carton - fibercon 01

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 90 Caplet Bottle Carton - fibercon 01


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