take this product (child or adult dose) with a full glass or water (8oz.) or other fluid. Taking this product without enough liquid may cause chocking. See choking warning. dosage will vary according to diet, exercise, previous laxative use or severity of constipation continued use for 1 to 3 days is normally required to provide full benefit adults and children 12 years and over 2 caplets, 1 to 4 times a day ch...
Storage and handling
each caplet contains: calcium 135 mg store at room temperature protect contents from moisture
Calcium polycarbophil 625 mg equivalent to 500 mg polycarbophil
PURPOSE
OTC - PURPOSE SECTION
Bulk-forming laxative
USE(S)
INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION
relieves occasional constipation
this product generally produces bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours
WARNINGS
WARNINGS SECTION
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
OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION
abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting
difficulty in swallowing
a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks
ASK A DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST BEFORE USE IF YOU ARE
OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION
taking any other drug. Take this product 2 or more hours before or after other drugs. All laxatives may affect how other drugs work.
WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT
OTC - WHEN USING SECTION
do not use for more than 7 days unless directed by a doctor
do not take more than 8 caplets in a 24 hour period unless directed by a doctor
STOP USE AND ASK DOCTOR IF
OTC - STOP USE SECTION
you experience chest pain, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, difficulty in breathing or swallowing
you fail to have a bowel movement after use or have rectal bleeding. These could be signs of a serious condition.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION
In case of over dose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.
DIRECTIONS
DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION
take this product (child or adult dose) with a full glass or water (8oz.) or other fluid. Taking this product without enough liquid may cause chocking. See choking warning.
dosage will vary according to diet, exercise, previous laxative use or severity of constipation
continued use for 1 to 3 days is normally required to provide full benefit
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