Country: United States
Language: English
Source: NLM (National Library of Medicine)
METHYLCELLULOSE (4000 CPS) (UNII: MRJ667KA5E) (METHYLCELLULOSE (4000 CPS) - UNII:MRJ667KA5E)
Amerisource Bergen
METHYLCELLULOSE - UNII:MRJ667KA5E)
METHYLCELLULOSE (4000 CPS) 500 mg
ORAL
OTC DRUG
Bulk-forming laxative - helps restore and maintain regularity and relieves constipation (irregularity) - in the treatment of constipation associated with other bowel disorders when recommended by a doctor
OTC monograph not final
GNP FIBER THERAPY- METHYLCELLULOSE TABLET AMERISOURCE BERGEN _Disclaimer: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA, however they may be marketed if they_ _comply with applicable regulations and policies. FDA has not evaluated whether this product complies._ ---------- GNP FIBER THERAPY CAPLETS ACTIVE INGREDIENT (IN EACH CAPLET) Methylcellulose 500 mg PURPOS E Bulk-forming laxative US ES 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. 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 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. 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 -30 C (59 -86 F) protect conte Read the complete document