Natural Fiber

Manufacturer: Guardian Drug Company
Effective date: 2014-02-10
Label type: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version: 1
Source: legacy-cache
Hydrated at: 2026-08-02 01:37:25

Label at a glance#

ProductNatural Fiber

Active ingredientPSYLLIUM HUSK

Label structure9 sections

Indications and uses

relieves: occasional constipation helps restore regularity this product generally produces bowel movement in 12-72 hours

Dosage and administration

take this product (child or adult dose) with a full glass of water (8oz.) or other fluid. Taking this product without enough liquid may cause choking. See choking warning. swallow capsules one at a time daily maximum 3 doses dosage will vary according to diet, exercise, previous laxative use or severity of constipation. adults and children 12 years and older 5 capsules, 1 to 3 times a day children 6 to 11 year...

Storage and handling

store at room temperature protect contents from moisture.

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredient (in each capsule)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Psyllium husk approx. 0.52 g

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Fiber laxative

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

relieves:

occasional constipation
helps restore regularity
this product generally produces 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.

Allergy alert: this product may cause an allergic reaction in people sensitive to inhaled or ingested psyllium

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

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

you fail to have a bowel movement after use or have rectal bleeding. These could be signs of a serious condition.
symptoms persist more than 1 week

Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, 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 of water (8oz.) or other fluid. Taking this product without enough liquid may cause choking. See choking warning.
swallow capsules one at a time
daily maximum 3 doses
dosage will vary according to diet, exercise, previous laxative use or severity of constipation.


adults and children 12 years and older	5 capsules, 1 to 3 times a day
children 6 to 11 years	consider use of powder form of product
children under 6 years	ask a doctor

Laxatives, including bulk fibers, may affect how well other medicines work. If you are taking a prescription medicine by mouth, take this product at least 2 hours before or 2 hours after the prescribed medicine. As your body adjusts to increased fiber intake, you may experience changes in bowel habits or minor bloating.

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

store at room temperature
protect contents from moisture.

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

caramel color, gelatin, iron oxide, polysorbate 80, shellac

Fiber Supplement information

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Uses: An easy way to increase your daily fiber intake. Diets low in saturated fat and cholesterol that include 7 grams of soluble fiber per day from psyllium husk, as in this product, may reduce the risk of heart disease by lowering cholesterol. One serving of this product provides 2.4 grams of this soluble fiber. consult a doctor if you are considering use of this product as part of a cholesterol lowering program.

Warnings: Read entire label, including warnings in Drug Facts under peel-back

Directions: Adults 12 years and older: 2-6 capsules for increasing daily fiber intake; 6 capsules for cholesterol lowering use. Take this product 8oz. of liquid (swallow 1 capsule at a time) up to 3 times daily. NOTICE: Take this product atleast 8 oz . (a full glass) of liquid. Taking this product without enough liquid may cause choking. Do not take if you have difficulty swallowing. See choking warning.

PDP

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

compare to the active ingredient in Metamucil® capsules

Natural Fiber

100% Natural Psyllium Fiber

Fiber Laxative/Dietary Supplement

Relieves Occasional Constipation

Restores Regularity

100 capsules

SN1

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
Ingredient	Type	UNII	SPL version
PSYLLIUM HUSK	ACTIVE INGREDIENT	0SHO53407G	1
PSYLLIUM HUSK	ACTIVE MOIETY	0SHO53407G	1
BROWN IRON OXIDE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	1N032N7MFO	1
CARAMEL	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	T9D99G2B1R	1
GELATIN	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	2G86QN327L	1
POLYSORBATE 80	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	6OZP39ZG8H	1
SHELLAC	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	46N107B71O	1

Products#

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

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Natural Fiber
Psyllium Husk
CARAMEL
GELATIN
POLYSORBATE 80
SHELLAC
BROWN IRON OXIDE

NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDC	Package NDC
53041-650	53041-650-16, 53041-650-75, 53041-650-45

Ingredients#

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

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 6 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
Name	UNII	Kind
PSYLLIUM HUSK	0SHO53407G	ACTIB
CARAMEL	T9D99G2B1R	IACT
GELATIN	2G86QN327L	IACT
POLYSORBATE 80	6OZP39ZG8H	IACT
SHELLAC	46N107B71O	IACT
BROWN IRON OXIDE	1N032N7MFO	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 3 · 147 matching rows.

DailyMed ingredient, IID ingredient, UNII table
DailyMed ingredient	IID ingredient	UNII	Dosage form / route	Potency	Maximum daily exposure	Match
GELATIN	GELATIN	2G86QN327L	POWDER / ORAL	100 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 44 equally ranked IID candidates
GELATIN	GELATIN	2G86QN327L	SYSTEM / TOPICAL		1050 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 44 equally ranked IID candidates
CARAMEL	CARAMEL	T9D99G2B1R	SOLUTION / ORAL		11 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 9 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYSORBATE 80	POLYSORBATE 80	6OZP39ZG8H	CAPSULE, COATED / ORAL	0.04 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 78 equally ranked IID candidates
GELATIN	GELATIN	2G86QN327L	INJECTION / INTRACAVITARY	0.05 ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 44 equally ranked IID candidates
GELATIN	GELATIN	2G86QN327L	TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL	19 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 44 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYSORBATE 80	POLYSORBATE 80	6OZP39ZG8H	SUSPENSION / SUBCUTANEOUS	0.3 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 78 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYSORBATE 80	POLYSORBATE 80	6OZP39ZG8H	INJECTION / INTRALESIONAL		4 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 78 equally ranked IID candidates
GELATIN	GELATIN	2G86QN327L	TABLET / ORAL		46 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 44 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYSORBATE 80	POLYSORBATE 80	6OZP39ZG8H	TABLET / ORAL		233 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 78 equally ranked IID candidates
GELATIN	GELATIN	2G86QN327L	CAPSULE / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 44 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYSORBATE 80	POLYSORBATE 80	6OZP39ZG8H	DROPS / AURICULAR (OTIC)	0.02 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 78 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYSORBATE 80	POLYSORBATE 80	6OZP39ZG8H	AEROSOL, FOAM / TOPICAL	0.98 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 78 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYSORBATE 80	POLYSORBATE 80	6OZP39ZG8H	TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING / ORAL		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 78 equally ranked IID candidates
GELATIN	GELATIN	2G86QN327L	TABLET, COATED / ORAL	42.12 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 44 equally ranked IID candidates
GELATIN	GELATIN	2G86QN327L	INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / SUBCUTANEOUS	14 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 44 equally ranked IID candidates
SHELLAC	SHELLAC	46N107B71O	SUSPENSION / ORAL	3 mg/1ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 13 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYSORBATE 80	POLYSORBATE 80	6OZP39ZG8H	SYSTEM / TOPICAL		28 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 78 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYSORBATE 80	POLYSORBATE 80	6OZP39ZG8H	CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		10 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 78 equally ranked IID candidates
CARAMEL	CARAMEL	T9D99G2B1R	SOLUTION / RECTAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 9 equally ranked IID candidates
GELATIN	GELATIN	2G86QN327L	INJECTION / INTRAMUSCULAR	16 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 44 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYSORBATE 80	POLYSORBATE 80	6OZP39ZG8H	INJECTION, SUSPENSION / INTRASYNOVIAL		4 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 78 equally ranked IID candidates
SHELLAC	SHELLAC	46N107B71O	TABLET, SUGAR COATED / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 13 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYSORBATE 80	POLYSORBATE 80	6OZP39ZG8H	SUSPENSION / OPHTHALMIC		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 78 equally ranked IID candidates
GELATIN	GELATIN	2G86QN327L	DROPS / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 44 equally ranked IID candidates
SHELLAC	SHELLAC	46N107B71O	CAPSULE, COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 13 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYSORBATE 80	POLYSORBATE 80	6OZP39ZG8H	ENEMA / RECTAL	0.01 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 78 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYSORBATE 80	POLYSORBATE 80	6OZP39ZG8H	LIQUID / INTRAVENOUS		720 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 78 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYSORBATE 80	POLYSORBATE 80	6OZP39ZG8H	INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS		900 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 78 equally ranked IID candidates
GELATIN	GELATIN	2G86QN327L	ELIXIR / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 44 equally ranked IID candidates
GELATIN	GELATIN	2G86QN327L	INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS	14 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 44 equally ranked IID candidates
GELATIN	GELATIN	2G86QN327L	POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 44 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYSORBATE 80	POLYSORBATE 80	6OZP39ZG8H	SUSPENSION / AURICULAR (OTIC)	1 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 78 equally ranked IID candidates
SHELLAC	SHELLAC	46N107B71O	TABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL	4.4 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 13 equally ranked IID candidates
GELATIN	GELATIN	2G86QN327L	TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		239 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 44 equally ranked IID candidates
CARAMEL	CARAMEL	T9D99G2B1R	CREAM / TOPICAL	0.26 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 9 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYSORBATE 80	POLYSORBATE 80	6OZP39ZG8H	LOTION / TOPICAL	15 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 78 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYSORBATE 80	POLYSORBATE 80	6OZP39ZG8H	INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS	53 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 78 equally ranked IID candidates
BROWN IRON OXIDE	BROWN IRON OXIDE	1N032N7MFO	TABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL	0.2 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 3 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYSORBATE 80	POLYSORBATE 80	6OZP39ZG8H	INJECTION, SUSPENSION / INTRAVENOUS	0.5 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 78 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYSORBATE 80	POLYSORBATE 80	6OZP39ZG8H	SUPPOSITORY / VAGINAL	28 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 78 equally ranked IID candidates
GELATIN	GELATIN	2G86QN327L	CAPSULE, COATED / ORAL		288 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 44 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYSORBATE 80	POLYSORBATE 80	6OZP39ZG8H	POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL		396 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 78 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYSORBATE 80	POLYSORBATE 80	6OZP39ZG8H	SPRAY / NASAL	0.01 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 78 equally ranked IID candidates
GELATIN	GELATIN	2G86QN327L	CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED / ORAL		1042 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 44 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYSORBATE 80	POLYSORBATE 80	6OZP39ZG8H	ELIXIR / ORAL	2.5 mg/15ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 78 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYSORBATE 80	POLYSORBATE 80	6OZP39ZG8H	CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL		23 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 78 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYSORBATE 80	POLYSORBATE 80	6OZP39ZG8H	SOLUTION / AURICULAR (OTIC)	0.2 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 78 equally ranked IID candidates
GELATIN	GELATIN	2G86QN327L	SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS	34.8 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 44 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYSORBATE 80	POLYSORBATE 80	6OZP39ZG8H	PASTE / ORAL		28 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 78 equally ranked IID candidates
GELATIN	GELATIN	2G86QN327L	CAPSULE, COATED PELLETS / ORAL	65 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 44 equally ranked IID candidates
GELATIN	GELATIN	2G86QN327L	INJECTION / SUBCUTANEOUS	16 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 44 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYSORBATE 80	POLYSORBATE 80	6OZP39ZG8H	INJECTION, SUSPENSION / INTRAMUSCULAR		4 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 78 equally ranked IID candidates
CARAMEL	CARAMEL	T9D99G2B1R	SYRUP / ORAL	207 mg/5ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 9 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYSORBATE 80	POLYSORBATE 80	6OZP39ZG8H	EMULSION / TOPICAL		34050 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 78 equally ranked IID candidates
SHELLAC	SHELLAC	46N107B71O	TABLET, COATED / ORAL	30 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 13 equally ranked IID candidates
GELATIN	GELATIN	2G86QN327L	INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / INTRAMUSCULAR	14 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 44 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYSORBATE 80	POLYSORBATE 80	6OZP39ZG8H	CREAM / TOPICAL		20 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 78 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYSORBATE 80	POLYSORBATE 80	6OZP39ZG8H	SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS		900 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 78 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYSORBATE 80	POLYSORBATE 80	6OZP39ZG8H	INJECTION, SUSPENSION / INTRA-ARTICULAR		4 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 78 equally ranked IID candidates

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Brand	Generic	Manufacturer	SPL set ID	Effective date	Available safety fields	Join
c6047f86-9687-4c3c-b70e-71d65b526e29			d7b6b576-1b2b-4680-9d07-ffecf344687e	2014-02-10	Warnings	Exact identifier spl id: c6047f86-9687-4c3c-b70e-71d65b526e29 spl set id: d7b6b576-1b2b-4680-9d07-ffecf344687e

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