PSYLDEX
Contract Pharmacal Corporation
PSYLDEX NATURAL VEGETABLE LAXATIVE
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
A natural non-irritating bulk-producing dietary fiber which promotes relief of constipation.
Contains no chemical stimulants.
When recommended by a physician, is useful in the treatment of bowel disorders other than constipation.
Approximately 20 calories per dose and less than 0.004 gram of sodium.
PSYLDEX
BRAND OF PSYLLIUM HYDROPHILIC MUCILLOID
SEALED WITH PRINTED FOIL UNDER CAP FOR YOUR PROTECTION.
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DIETARY FIBER SUPLEMENT
Dosage Adults 12 years & older: 1 rounded TEASPOON in 8 oz of liquid 3 times daily.
Children under 12 years: Consult a doctor.
Notice Take this product with at least 8 ounces (a full glass) of liquid. Taking this product without enough liquid may cause choking. Do not take if you have difficulty swallowing. See warnings.
| **Percent Daily Values (DV) are based on a 2,000 Calorie Diet. | |
| †Daily Value (DV) not established. | |
| Supplement Facts | |
| Serving Size 1 rounded teaspoon (5.8g) | |
| Servings Per Container 102 | |
| Amount Per Serving | %DV |
| Calories 20 | |
| Sodium 4 mg | <1%** |
| Total Carbohydrates 5 g | 2%** |
| Dietary Fiber 3 g | 12%** |
| Soluble Fiber 2 g | † |
| Sugars 0 g | † |
| Calcium 7 mg | <1%** |
| Iron 1 mg | 4% ** |
| Psyllium Hydrophilic Mucilloid 3.4 g | † |
Ingredients malto-dextrin, citric acid and magnesium sulfate.
Fiber Laxative
Effective in treating occasional constipation and restoring regularity. Contains 100% natural therapeutic fiber.
Adults 12 years & older: 1 rounded TEASPOON in 8 oz of liquid at the first sign of irregularity. Can be taken up to 3 times daily. Generally produces effect in 12-72 hours.
Children 6 to under 12 years: 1/2 adult dose in 8 oz of liquid, up to 3 times daily.
Children under 6 years: Consult a doctor.
Approximately 3.4 g of psyllium husk per dose.
malto-dextrin, citric acid and magnesium sulfate.
DO NOT USE THIS PRODUCT FOR A PERIOD LONGER THAN ONE WEEK. CONSULT A DOCTOR IF YOU HAVE RECTAL BLEEDING OR FAIL TO HAVE A BOWEL MOVEMENT AS IT MAY BE A SIGN OF A MORE SERIOUS CONDITION.
NOTE SEPARATE USES
Directions Put one does into an empty glass. Fill glass with at least 8 oz of water or your favorite beverage. Stir briskly and drink promptly. If mixture thickens, add more liquid and stir.
MIX THIS PRODUCT (CHILD OR ADULT DOSE) WITH AT LEAST 8 OZ (A FULL GLASS) OF WATER OR OTHER LIQUID. TAKING THIS PRODUCT WITHOUT ENOUGH LIQUID MAY CAUSE CHOKING. SEE WARNINGS .
Laxatives, including bulk fibers, may affect how well other medicines work. If you are taking a prescription medicine 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.
Warnings Before using this product, consult a doctor if you:
- Have a sudden change in bowel habits persisting for 2 weeks
- abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting or rectal bleeding
- are considering use of this product as part of a cholesterol-lowering program.
In case of accidental overdose, seek professional assistance or contact a Poison Control Center immediately. 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. May cause allergic reaction in people sensitive to inhaled or ingested psyllium.
Store at room temperature, USP.
*This product is not manufactured or distributed by Procter & Gamble, distributor of Metamucil®.
Manufactured by:
Contract Pharmacal Corp.
Hauppauge, NY 11788
PSYLDEXPsyllium Hydrophyilic Mucilloid POWDER, FOR SOLUTION
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