CITRUCEL

Manufacturer: Haleon US Holdings LLC
Effective date: 2024-12-05
Label type: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version: 22
Source: full-release
Hydrated at: 2026-06-01 00:40:40

Label at a glance#

ProductCITRUCEL

Active ingredientMETHYLCELLULOSE (4000 MPA.S)

Label structure10 sections

Indications and uses

• relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) • generally produces a bowel movement in 12- 72 hours

Dosage and administration

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 u...

Contacts and useful links#

PhoneLabel contact1-800-897-6081

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredient (in each caplet)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Methylcellulose (a non-allergenic fiber) 500mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Bulk-forming fiber laxative

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
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

a sudden change in bowel habits that persists for two weeks
abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

constipation lasts more than 7 days
you 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 overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

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

Other information

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

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

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

crospovidone, dibasic calcium phosphate, FD&C yellow no. 6 aluminum lake, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, povidone, sodium lauryl sulfate

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

call toll-free 1-800-897-6081

Additional information found on label

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

TAMPER EVIDENT PACKAGE

BOTTLE SEALED WITH PRINTED FOIL UNDER CAP.

DO NOT USE IF FOIL IS MISSING OR BROKEN.

Distributed by:

GSKConsumer Healthcare

Warren, NJ 07059

*When Used As Directed.

**Based On Laboratory Testing.

Individual Results May Vary.

Trademarks are owned by or licensed to the GSK group of companies

Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

NDC 0135-0199-01

CITRUCEL

METHYLCELLULOSE FIBER THERAPY FOR IRREGULARITY

Easy Flip Top Cap

Gentle and clinically proven effective*
Gives you additional fiber to help relieve occasional constipation
Fiber for regularity that won’t cause excess gas**

180 Fiber caplets

105120XC

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUI	RxNorm string	TTY	SPL version
352178	Citrucel 500 MG Oral Tablet	PSN	22
198750	methylcellulose 500 MG Oral Tablet	PSN	22
352178	methylcellulose 500 MG Oral Tablet [Citrucel]	SBD	22
198750	methylcellulose 500 MG Oral Tablet	SCD	22
352178	Citrucel 500 MG Oral Tablet	SY	22

FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDC	Effective	Action	Document	Indexing SPL	Related label
0135-0199-01	2020-11-17	C162847	48780-1	ab0e2407-3443-f274-e053-dbdaa90a6471	Drug Facts
0135-0199-02	2020-11-17	C162847	48780-1	ab0e2407-3443-f274-e053-dbdaa90a6471	Drug Facts
0135-0199-06	2020-11-17	C162847	48780-1	ab0e2407-3443-f274-e053-dbdaa90a6471	Drug Facts
0135-0199-07	2020-11-17	C162847	48780-1	ab0e2407-3443-f274-e053-dbdaa90a6471	Drug Facts
0135-0199-08	2020-11-17	C162847	48780-1	ab0e2407-3443-f274-e053-dbdaa90a6471	Drug Facts
0135-0199-09	2020-11-17	C162847	48780-1	ab0e2407-3443-f274-e053-dbdaa90a6471	Drug Facts
0135-0199-01	2020-09-27	C162847	48780-1	ab0e2407-3443-f274-e053-dbdaa90a6471	Drug Facts
0135-0199-02	2020-09-27	C162847	48780-1	ab0e2407-3443-f274-e053-dbdaa90a6471	Drug Facts
0135-0199-06	2020-09-27	C162847	48780-1	ab0e2407-3443-f274-e053-dbdaa90a6471	Drug Facts
0135-0199-07	2020-09-27	C162847	48780-1	ab0e2407-3443-f274-e053-dbdaa90a6471	Drug Facts
0135-0199-08	2020-09-27	C162847	48780-1	ab0e2407-3443-f274-e053-dbdaa90a6471	Drug Facts
0135-0199-09	2020-09-27	C162847	48780-1	ab0e2407-3443-f274-e053-dbdaa90a6471	Drug Facts
0135-0199-01	2020-09-25	C162847	48780-1	ab0e2407-3443-f274-e053-dbdaa90a6471	Drug Facts
0135-0199-02	2020-09-25	C162847	48780-1	ab0e2407-3443-f274-e053-dbdaa90a6471	Drug Facts
0135-0199-06	2020-09-25	C162847	48780-1	ab0e2407-3443-f274-e053-dbdaa90a6471	Drug Facts
0135-0199-07	2020-09-25	C162847	48780-1	ab0e2407-3443-f274-e053-dbdaa90a6471	Drug Facts
0135-0199-08	2020-09-25	C162847	48780-1	ab0e2407-3443-f274-e053-dbdaa90a6471	Drug Facts
0135-0199-09	2020-09-25	C162847	48780-1	ab0e2407-3443-f274-e053-dbdaa90a6471	Drug Facts
0135-0199-01	2020-07-22	C162847	48780-1	ab0e2407-3443-f274-e053-dbdaa90a6471	Drug Facts
0135-0199-02	2020-07-22	C162847	48780-1	ab0e2407-3443-f274-e053-dbdaa90a6471	Drug Facts
0135-0199-06	2020-07-22	C162847	48780-1	ab0e2407-3443-f274-e053-dbdaa90a6471	Drug Facts
0135-0199-07	2020-07-22	C162847	48780-1	ab0e2407-3443-f274-e053-dbdaa90a6471	Drug Facts
0135-0199-08	2020-07-22	C162847	48780-1	ab0e2407-3443-f274-e053-dbdaa90a6471	Drug Facts
0135-0199-09	2020-07-22	C162847	48780-1	ab0e2407-3443-f274-e053-dbdaa90a6471	Drug Facts

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDC	Product	Description	Form	Quantity	SPL version
0135-0199-01	CITRUCEL	180 in 1 BOTTLE	TABLET	180	22
0135-0199-02	CITRUCEL	100 in 1 BOTTLE	TABLET	100	22
0135-0199-06	CITRUCEL	2 in 1 POUCH	TABLET	2	22
0135-0199-07	CITRUCEL	240 in 1 BOTTLE	TABLET	240	22
0135-0199-08	CITRUCEL	50 in 1 CARTON	TABLET	50	22
0135-0199-09	CITRUCEL	240 in 1 BOTTLE	TABLET	240	22
0135-0199-09	CITRUCEL	1 in 1 PACKAGE	TABLET	1	22

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDC	Dashboard title	SPL version	Validation	Dashboard ZIP
0135-0199	CITRUCEL (METHYLCELLULOSE) TABLET [HALEON US HOLDINGS LLC]	22	Current NDC, Legacy NDC, 7 package rows	20241207_d27f6742-2dcc-451e-b803-6ffe183038ec.zip

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDC	Billing unit	Product NDC	DailyMed indexing SPL	SPL version	Effective
0135-0199-01	EA - Each	0135-0199	0fc0dff5-c2c6-489e-996a-a1658d61b1d7	1	2016-06-14
0135-0199-02	EA - Each	0135-0199	bec110d8-0d3d-4957-8eb9-8b1c8713acc2	1	2012-07-24
0135-0199-07	EA - Each	0135-0199	66fb4ea1-6d94-427e-b0f5-da046444379c	1	2012-07-24

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
Ingredient	Type	UNII	SPL version
METHYLCELLULOSE (4000 MPA.S)	ACTIVE INGREDIENT	MRJ667KA5E	9
METHYLCELLULOSE (4000 MPA.S)	ACTIVE MOIETY	MRJ667KA5E	9
ALUMINUM OXIDE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	LMI26O6933	9
CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, ANHYDROUS	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	L11K75P92J	9
CROSPOVIDONE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	68401960MK	9
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	H77VEI93A8	9
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	70097M6I30	9
MALTODEXTRIN	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	7CVR7L4A2D	9
POVIDONES	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	FZ989GH94E	9
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	368GB5141J	9

Products#

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

DailyMed product names page 1 of 1 · 10 matching rows.

CITRUCEL
methylcellulose
CROSPOVIDONE, UNSPECIFIED
ANHYDROUS DIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6
MAGNESIUM STEARATE
MALTODEXTRIN
POVIDONE, UNSPECIFIED
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE
METHYLCELLULOSE (4000 MPA.S)

NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDC	Package NDC
0135-0199	0135-0199-01, 0135-0199-02, 0135-0199-06, 0135-0199-07, 0135-0199-08, 0135-0199-09

Ingredients#

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

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 8 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
Name	UNII	Kind
CROSPOVIDONE, UNSPECIFIED	2S7830E561	IACT
ANHYDROUS DIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE	L11K75P92J	IACT
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6	H77VEI93A8	IACT
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	IACT
MALTODEXTRIN	7CVR7L4A2D	IACT
POVIDONE, UNSPECIFIED	FZ989GH94E	IACT
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	IACT
METHYLCELLULOSE (4000 MPA.S)	MRJ667KA5E	ACTIB

Source Document#

Source XML

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 1 · 49 matching rows.

DailyMed ingredient, IID ingredient, UNII table
DailyMed ingredient	IID ingredient	UNII	Dosage form / route	Potency	Maximum daily exposure	Match
CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, ANHYDROUS	ANHYDROUS DIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE	L11K75P92J	TABLET / ORAL		2240 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
ALUMINUM OXIDE	ALUMINUM OXIDE	LMI26O6933	TABLET / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
ALUMINUM OXIDE	ALUMINUM OXIDE	LMI26O6933	TABLET / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
MALTODEXTRIN	MALTODEXTRIN	7CVR7L4A2D	TABLET / ORAL		320 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	TABLET / ORAL		980 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, ANHYDROUS	ANHYDROUS DIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE	L11K75P92J	TABLET / ORAL		2240 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	TABLET / ORAL		980 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, ANHYDROUS	ANHYDROUS DIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE	L11K75P92J	TABLET / ORAL		2240 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
MALTODEXTRIN	MALTODEXTRIN	7CVR7L4A2D	TABLET / ORAL		320 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6	FD&C YELLOW NO. 6	H77VEI93A8	TABLET / ORAL	60.02 mg		Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
ALUMINUM OXIDE	ALUMINUM OXIDE	LMI26O6933	TABLET / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
POVIDONES	POVIDONE	FZ989GH94E	TABLET / ORAL		216 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, ANHYDROUS	ANHYDROUS DIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE	L11K75P92J	TABLET / ORAL		2240 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
POVIDONES	POVIDONE	FZ989GH94E	TABLET / ORAL		216 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
MALTODEXTRIN	MALTODEXTRIN	7CVR7L4A2D	TABLET / ORAL		320 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, ANHYDROUS	ANHYDROUS DIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE	L11K75P92J	TABLET / ORAL		2240 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
MALTODEXTRIN	MALTODEXTRIN	7CVR7L4A2D	TABLET / ORAL		320 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
MALTODEXTRIN	MALTODEXTRIN	7CVR7L4A2D	TABLET / ORAL		320 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6	FD&C YELLOW NO. 6	H77VEI93A8	TABLET / ORAL	60.02 mg		Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
POVIDONES	POVIDONE	FZ989GH94E	TABLET / ORAL		216 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
POVIDONES	POVIDONE	FZ989GH94E	TABLET / ORAL		216 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
POVIDONES	POVIDONE	FZ989GH94E	TABLET / ORAL		216 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
MALTODEXTRIN	MALTODEXTRIN	7CVR7L4A2D	TABLET / ORAL		320 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	TABLET / ORAL		233 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
MALTODEXTRIN	MALTODEXTRIN	7CVR7L4A2D	TABLET / ORAL		320 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
ALUMINUM OXIDE	ALUMINUM OXIDE	LMI26O6933	TABLET / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	TABLET / ORAL		233 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6	FD&C YELLOW NO. 6	H77VEI93A8	TABLET / ORAL	60.02 mg		Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
POVIDONES	POVIDONE	FZ989GH94E	TABLET / ORAL		216 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	TABLET / ORAL		233 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6	FD&C YELLOW NO. 6	H77VEI93A8	TABLET / ORAL	60.02 mg		Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	TABLET / ORAL		980 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	TABLET / ORAL		233 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
ALUMINUM OXIDE	ALUMINUM OXIDE	LMI26O6933	TABLET / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	TABLET / ORAL		233 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
ALUMINUM OXIDE	ALUMINUM OXIDE	LMI26O6933	TABLET / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	TABLET / ORAL		233 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
POVIDONES	POVIDONE	FZ989GH94E	TABLET / ORAL		216 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, ANHYDROUS	ANHYDROUS DIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE	L11K75P92J	TABLET / ORAL		2240 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6	FD&C YELLOW NO. 6	H77VEI93A8	TABLET / ORAL	60.02 mg		Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6	FD&C YELLOW NO. 6	H77VEI93A8	TABLET / ORAL	60.02 mg		Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	TABLET / ORAL		233 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, ANHYDROUS	ANHYDROUS DIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE	L11K75P92J	TABLET / ORAL		2240 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	TABLET / ORAL		980 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
ALUMINUM OXIDE	ALUMINUM OXIDE	LMI26O6933	TABLET / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	TABLET / ORAL		980 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	TABLET / ORAL		980 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	TABLET / ORAL		980 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6	FD&C YELLOW NO. 6	H77VEI93A8	TABLET / ORAL	60.02 mg		Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 7 equally ranked IID candidates

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
Brand	Generic	Manufacturer	SPL set ID	Effective date	Available safety fields	Join
CITRUCEL	METHYLCELLULOSE	Haleon US Holdings LLC	d27f6742-2dcc-451e-b803-6ffe183038ec	2024-12-05	Warnings	Exact identifier ndc (package): 0135-0199-06 ndc (package): 0135-0199-09 ndc (package): 0135-0199-08 ndc (package): 0135-0199-02 ndc (package): 0135-0199-07 ndc (package): 0135-0199-01 ndc (product): 0135-0199 ndc11 (package): 00135019901 ndc11 (package): 00135019902 ndc11 (package): 00135019908 ndc11 (package): 00135019909 ndc11 (package): 00135019906 ndc11 (package): 00135019907 spl id: 6df5275a-78c1-452c-a061-4202a131969f spl set id: d27f6742-2dcc-451e-b803-6ffe183038ec

Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#

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