Sunmark fiber laxative

Manufacturer: Strategic Sourcing Services LLC | Guardian Drug Company
Effective date: 2022-01-06
Label type: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version: 6
Source: legacy-cache
Hydrated at: 2026-08-01 22:18:53

Label at a glance#

ProductSunmark fiber laxative

Active ingredientMETHYLCELLULOSE (4000 CPS)

Label structure8 sections

Indications and uses

relieves occasional constipation to help restore and maintain regularity generally produces a bowel movement in 12-72 hours

Dosage and administration

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 d...

Storage and handling

each caplet contains: sodium 10 mg store below 25 o C (77 o F) protect contents from moisture keep tightly closed

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredient (in each caplet)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Methylcellulose 500 mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Bulk-forming laxative

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

relieves occasional constipation to help restore and maintain regularity
generally produces a bowel movement in 12-72 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
a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks

When using this product

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

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

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

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

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a poison control center right away.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

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

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

each caplet contains: sodium 10 mg
store below 25^oC (77^oF)
protect contents from moisture
keep tightly closed

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

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

PACKAGE LABEL.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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DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDC	Billing unit	Product NDC	DailyMed indexing SPL	SPL version	Effective
49348-541-10	EA - Each	49348-541	3ce8ef10-9fe1-4897-b95e-64894bc67105	1	2013-02-13

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
Ingredient	Type	UNII	SPL version
METHYLCELLULOSE (4000 CPS)	ACTIVE INGREDIENT	MRJ667KA5E	1
METHYLCELLULOSE (4000 CPS)	ACTIVE MOIETY	MRJ667KA5E	1
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	XF417D3PSL	1
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	OP1R32D61U	1
CROSPOVIDONE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	68401960MK	1
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	H77VEI93A8	1
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	70097M6I30	1
SILICON DIOXIDE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	ETJ7Z6XBU4	1
SODIUM BICARBONATE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	8MDF5V39QO	1
SODIUM CHLORIDE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	451W47IQ8X	1
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	368GB5141J	1

Products#

Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.

DailyMed product names page 1 of 1 · 12 matching rows.

Sunmark fiber laxative
Methylcellulose
METHYLCELLULOSE (4000 CPS)
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID
SILICON DIOXIDE
CROSPOVIDONE
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6
MAGNESIUM STEARATE
MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE
SODIUM BICARBONATE
SODIUM CHLORIDE
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE

NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDC	Package NDC
49348-541	49348-541-10

Ingredients#

Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 10 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
Name	UNII	Kind
METHYLCELLULOSE (4000 CPS)	MRJ667KA5E	ACTIB
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	XF417D3PSL	IACT
SILICON DIOXIDE	ETJ7Z6XBU4	IACT
CROSPOVIDONE	2S7830E561	IACT
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6	H77VEI93A8	IACT
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	IACT
MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE	OP1R32D61U	IACT
SODIUM BICARBONATE	8MDF5V39QO	IACT
SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	IACT
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	IACT

Source Document#

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Inactive ingredient matches#

Inactive Ingredient Database values describe FDA-listed use contexts. The match method and ambiguity count are shown because ingredient names, routes, and dosage forms are not always unique. Browse recovered IID releases and source provenance.

Inactive ingredient links page 1 of 8 · 421 matching rows.

DailyMed ingredient, IID ingredient, UNII table
DailyMed ingredient	IID ingredient	UNII	Dosage form / route	Potency	Maximum daily exposure	Match
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	TABLET, COATED / ORAL	54.7 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
SILICON DIOXIDE	SILICON DIOXIDE	ETJ7Z6XBU4	TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING / ORAL		68 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 49 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM BICARBONATE	SODIUM BICARBONATE	8MDF5V39QO	TABLET, COATED / ORAL	10.6 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 34 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	CREAM / VAGINAL		12 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 42 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	TABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL		240 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 42 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	SUSPENSION / INTRATYMPANIC		2 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE	MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE	OP1R32D61U	GRANULE / ORAL		29520 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 28 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	XF417D3PSL	INJECTION / SUBCUTANEOUS		101 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 61 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	XF417D3PSL	SHAMPOO / TOPICAL	0.07 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 61 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM BICARBONATE	SODIUM BICARBONATE	8MDF5V39QO	CAPSULE / ORAL		320 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 34 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	INJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRAVESICAL		351 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	INJECTION / INFILTRATION		648 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	SOLUTION / INTRAOCULAR		320 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS		90 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM BICARBONATE	SODIUM BICARBONATE	8MDF5V39QO	TABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL		86 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 34 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	XF417D3PSL	SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		62 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 61 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	SOLUTION / ORAL		148 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	XF417D3PSL	CAPSULE / ORAL		131 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 61 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	XF417D3PSL	CONCENTRATE / ORAL		84 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 61 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6	FD&C YELLOW NO. 6	H77VEI93A8	SOAP / TOPICAL	0.2 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 34 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL		46 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 42 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM BICARBONATE	SODIUM BICARBONATE	8MDF5V39QO	CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE PELLETS / ORAL		4 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 34 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	SOLUTION/ DROPS / AURICULAR (OTIC)		18 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	POWDER / TOPICAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE	MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE	OP1R32D61U	TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL		2210 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 28 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	INJECTION, SOLUTION / SUBARACHNOID	0.9 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	0.08 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
SILICON DIOXIDE	SILICON DIOXIDE	ETJ7Z6XBU4	GRANULE, FOR SOLUTION / ORAL	1.8 mg/120ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 49 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6	FD&C YELLOW NO. 6	H77VEI93A8	SOLUTION / ORAL	75.3 mg/15ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 34 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	INJECTION / INTRASYNOVIAL	0.9 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	CREAM / TOPICAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 39 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL		97 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM BICARBONATE	SODIUM BICARBONATE	8MDF5V39QO	SOLUTION / ORAL	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 34 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6	FD&C YELLOW NO. 6	H77VEI93A8	POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL		6 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 34 equally ranked IID candidates
SILICON DIOXIDE	SILICON DIOXIDE	ETJ7Z6XBU4	LOZENGE / ORAL		120 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 49 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	XF417D3PSL	FILM, SOLUBLE / BUCCAL		2 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 61 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	INJECTION, SOLUTION, CONCENTRATE / INTRAOCULAR	0.86 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE	MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE	OP1R32D61U	TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING / ORAL		1800 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 28 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	SUSPENSION/ DROPS / AURICULAR (OTIC)		3 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	XF417D3PSL	TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL		48 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 61 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	CAPSULE / ORAL		600 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 42 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	XF417D3PSL	CONCENTRATE / INTRAVENOUS	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 61 equally ranked IID candidates
SILICON DIOXIDE	SILICON DIOXIDE	ETJ7Z6XBU4	DROPS / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 49 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6	FD&C YELLOW NO. 6	H77VEI93A8	SOLUTION / RECTAL	0.5 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 34 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6	FD&C YELLOW NO. 6	H77VEI93A8	TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		8 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 34 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	XF417D3PSL	AEROSOL, FOAM / TOPICAL		6 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 61 equally ranked IID candidates
SILICON DIOXIDE	SILICON DIOXIDE	ETJ7Z6XBU4	GEL / DENTAL	19 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 49 equally ranked IID candidates
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE	MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE	OP1R32D61U	GRANULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL	789.6 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 28 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM BICARBONATE	SODIUM BICARBONATE	8MDF5V39QO	INJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS		52 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 34 equally ranked IID candidates
SILICON DIOXIDE	SILICON DIOXIDE	ETJ7Z6XBU4	POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / ORAL		280 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 49 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	INJECTION / EPIDURAL		648 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	TABLET, CHEWABLE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 42 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	GEL / TOPICAL	0.18 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM BICARBONATE	SODIUM BICARBONATE	8MDF5V39QO	LOZENGE / ORAL		100 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 34 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	XF417D3PSL	INJECTION, SOLUTION / SUBCUTANEOUS		25 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 61 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	TABLET / ORAL		231 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	TABLET / ORAL		233 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 42 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	XF417D3PSL	SOLUTION / TOPICAL	4.35 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 61 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	SUPPOSITORY / RECTAL		140 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SODIUM CHLORIDE	451W47IQ8X	INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / INTRAMUSCULAR	226 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 134 equally ranked IID candidates

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a6e77b0d-b5f7-49a8-8e6f-82caf1c67918			6b6d3d76-a5e6-42ad-a79e-bf5861a8446b	2024-12-20	Warnings	Exact identifier spl set id: 6b6d3d76-a5e6-42ad-a79e-bf5861a8446b

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