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QUALITY CHOICE Fiber Therapy

METHYLCELLULOSE

Standard Dose

Directions Take this product (child or adult dose) 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. Age Dose Maximum Dose adults & children 12 years of age and over start with 2 caplets. Increase as needed up to 6 times per day. Do not exceed 12 caplets per day Children 6-11 years of age Start with 1 caplet. Increase as needed up to 6 times per day Do not exceed 6 caplets per day children under 6 years of age Consult a physician Consult a physician

Max Dose

See official label

Primary Use

Uses relieves constipation (irregularity) generally produces a bowel movement in 12 -72 hours.

Summary

Indications and usage Uses relieves constipation (irregularity) 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.

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Clinical summary

Indications and usage Uses relieves constipation (irregularity) 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 a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of two weeks abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting Stop use and ask a doctor if Constipation lasts more than 7 days you have rectal bleeding. 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 at 1-800-222-1222. Dosage and administration Directions Take this product (child or adult dose) 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. Age Dose Maximum Dose adults & children 12 years of age and over start with 2 caplets. Increase as needed up to 6 times per day. Do not exceed 12 caplets per day Children 6-11 years of age Start with 1 caplet. Increase as needed up to 6 times per day Do not exceed 6 caplets per day children under 6 years of age Consult a physician Consult a physician Warnings and cautions 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 a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of two weeks abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting Stop use and ask a doctor if Constipation lasts more than 7 days you have rectal bleeding. 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 at 1-800-222-1222.

Monitoring

• 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 a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of two weeks abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting Stop use and ask a doctor if Constipation lasts more than 7 days you have rectal bleeding.

Interaction Notes

• Review official label interaction section.