FIBER LAX- calcium polycarbophil tablet, film coated

Fiber Lax by

Drug Labeling and Warnings

Fiber Lax by is a Otc medication manufactured, distributed, or labeled by NCS HealthCare of KY, Inc dba Vangard Labs. Drug facts, warnings, and ingredients follow.

Drug Details [pdf]

Active ingredient(in each captab)

Calcium polycarbophil 625mg

Purpose

Bulk-Forming Laxative

(equivalent to polycarbophil 500mg)

Use(s)

∙relieves occasional constipation

∙generally produces bowel movement in 12 to 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 attention.

Do not use

 longer than one week

Ask a doctor before use if you have

 ∙abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting

 ∙noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over two weeks

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if

 taking any other drug. Take Fiber-Lax two or more hours before or after other drugs. Laxatives may affect how other drugs work.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

∙you have rectal bleeding

∙you fail to have a bowel movement after using this product.

These may indicate a serious condition.

Keep out of reach of children

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Center right away.

Directions

Take Fiber-Lax 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.

 ∙do not take more than 4 doses in 24 hours.

 ∙adults & children 12 years and over: 2 captabs 1 to 4 times a day

 ∙children under 12 years: ask a doctor

Other information

∙each captab contains: calcium 140mg

∙store below 30⁰C (86⁰F) ∙do not refrigerate ∙protect from humidity

Inactive ingredients

Caramel, crospovidone, hypromellose, magnesium silicate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, mineral oil, polyethylene glycol, silica, sodium lauryl sulfate and stearic acid.

Questions and Comments?

Call 1-800-645-2158, 9am - 5pm ET, Monday - Friday

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF BLISTER SEAL IS BROKEN OR DAMAGED

*Rugby Laboratories, Inc. is not affiliated with the owner of the trademark

FiberCon®.

Fiber-Lax is distributed by Rugby Laboratories, Inc.

Rugby ®

Duluth, Georgia 30097

www.Rugbylaboratories.com

Principal Display Panel

Fiber-Lax Captabs

INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE

FIBER LAX 
calcium polycarbophil tablet, film coated

Product Information
Product Type	HUMAN OTC DRUG	Item Code (Source)	NDC: 0615-5532(NDC:0536-4306)
Route of Administration	ORAL

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient Name	Basis of Strength	Strength
CALCIUM POLYCARBOPHIL (UNII: 8F049NKY49) (POLYCARBOPHIL - UNII:W25LM17A4W)	CALCIUM POLYCARBOPHIL	625 mg

Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient Name	Strength
CROSPOVIDONE (UNII: 68401960MK)
SILICON DIOXIDE (UNII: ETJ7Z6XBU4)
HYPROMELLOSES (UNII: 3NXW29V3WO)
MAGNESIUM STEARATE (UNII: 70097M6I30)
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE (UNII: OP1R32D61U)
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS (UNII: 3WJQ0SDW1A)
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE (UNII: 368GB5141J)
STEARIC ACID (UNII: 4ELV7Z65AP)
CARAMEL (UNII: T9D99G2B1R)
MAGNESIUM SILICATE (UNII: 9B9691B2N9)
MINERAL OIL (UNII: T5L8T28FGP)

Product Characteristics
Color	WHITE (Beige)	Score	2 pieces
Shape	CAPSULE ((Oblong bisect))	Size	19mm
Flavor		Imprint Code	CPC;339
Contains

Packaging
#	Item Code	Package Description	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
1	NDC: 0615-5532-31	31 in 1 BLISTER PACK
2	NDC: 0615-5532-39	30 in 1 BLISTER PACK

Marketing Information
Marketing Category	Application Number or Monograph Citation	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
OTC MONOGRAPH NOT FINAL	part334	09/01/2010

Labeler - NCS HealthCare of KY, Inc dba Vangard Labs (050052943)

Establishment
Name	Address	ID/FEI	Business Operations
NCS HealthCare of KY, Inc dba Vangard Labs		050052943	RELABEL(0615-5532) , REPACK(0615-5532)