Sunmark fiber laxative (methylcellulose (4000 cps) 500 mg) Dailymed
Generic: methylcellulose is used for the treatment of Constipation Diarrhea
IMPRINT: G188
SHAPE: capsule
COLOR: orange
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methylcellulose 500 mg oral tablet - g188 oval orange
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Active Ingredient (in Each Caplet)
Methylcellulose 500 mg
Purpose
Bulk-forming laxative
OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION
Uses
- relieves occasional constipation to help restore and maintain regularityÂ
- generally produces a bowel movement in 12-72 hours
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
When using this product
- do not use laxative products for a period longer than one week unless directed by a doctor
- do not use if you are on a low salt diet unless directed by a doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- rectal bleeding occurs
- you fail to have a bowel movement after use
These could 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.
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 12 years & over               2 caplets up to 6 times daily children 6 to 11 years    1 caplet up to 6 times daily children under 6 years    ask a doctor ask a doctor     Â
Other Information
- each caplet contains: sodium 10 mg
- store below 25oC (77oF)
- protect contents from moisture
- keep tightly closed
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
sunmark
COMPARE TO CITRUCEL® CAPLETS ACTIVE INGREDIENT*
fiber laxative
Bulk-Forming Laxative
Daily source of 100% soluble fiber
METHYLCELLULOSE 500 mg
THE FIBER WITH NO EXCESS GAS
100 CAPLETS
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