{"active_ingredient":["Active ingredient (in each TEASPOON) Psyllium husk approximately 3.4 g"],"ask_doctor":["Ask a doctor before use if you have a sudden change in bowel habits persisting for 2 weeks abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting"],"do_not_use":["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."],"dosage_and_administration":["Directions Put one dose into an empty glass. Mix 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 . Stir briskly and drink promptly. If mixture thickens, add more liquid and stir. Adults 12 yrs. & older 1 rounded TEASPOON in 8 oz of liquid at the first sign of irregularity. Can be taken up to 3 times daily. Generally produces effect in 12–72 hours. 6 – 11 yrs. ½ adult dose in 8 oz of liquid, up to 3 times daily Under 6 yrs. Consult a doctor Bulk-forming fibers like psyllium husk 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. New Users Start with 1 dose per day; gradually increase to 3 doses per day as necessary."],"dosage_and_administration_table":["<table width=\"75%\"> <col width=\"30%\" align=\"left\" valign=\"top\"/> <col width=\"70%\" align=\"left\" valign=\"top\"/> <tbody> <tr styleCode=\"Botrule\"> <td styleCode=\"Rrule\">Adults 12 yrs. &amp; older</td> <td>1 rounded TEASPOON in 8 oz of liquid at the first sign of irregularity. Can be taken up to 3 times daily. Generally produces effect in 12&#x2013;72 hours.</td> </tr> <tr styleCode=\"Botrule\"> <td styleCode=\"Rrule\">6 &#x2013; 11 yrs.</td> <td>&#xBD; adult dose in 8 oz of liquid, up to 3 times daily</td> </tr> <tr> <td styleCode=\"Rrule\">Under 6 yrs.</td> <td>Consult a doctor</td> </tr> </tbody> </table>"],"effective_time":"20140916","id":"768c3a0b-c118-4e8e-918a-a5b07469b49c","inactive_ingredient":["Inactive ingredients sucrose"],"indications_and_usage":["Uses for relief of occasional constipation (irregularity)"],"keep_out_of_reach_of_children":["Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, contact a doctor or a Poison Control Center right away."],"openfda":{},"package_label_principal_display_panel":["PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 538 g Canister Label NDC 37000-453-09 Doctor #1 Recommended Brand 100% NATURAL PSYLLIUM HUSK daily fiber supplement therapy for regularity Meta- mucil ® MultiHealth Fiber ✔ Helps lower cholesterol to promote heart health* ✔ Promotes digestive health † ✔ Helps maintain healthy blood sugar levels as part of your diet* † made with REAL SUGAR no artificial ingredients original coarse fiber powder NET WT 19 OZ (1.1 LBS) 538 g 72 DOSES *See back for information about soluble fiber and heart disease and maintaining healthy blood sugar levels. PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 538 g Canister Label"],"purpose":["Purpose Fiber therapy for regularity"],"questions":["Questions? 1-800-983-4237"],"set_id":"dea3b326-dfa9-4cbb-8168-fde642221df5","spl_product_data_elements":["Metamucil Therapy for Regularity Psyllium Husk Psyllium Husk Psyllium Husk Sucrose"],"spl_unclassified_section":["Drug Facts","DIST. BY PROCTER & GAMBLE, CINCINNATI OH 45202"],"stop_use":["Stop use and ask a doctor if constipation lasts more than 7 days rectal bleeding occurs These may be signs of a serious condition."],"storage_and_handling":["Other information each teaspoon contains: potassium 30 mg; sodium 5 mg do not use if printed inner seal is broken or missing store at room temperature tightly closed to protect from humidity see bottom of canister for expiration date"],"version":"4","warnings":["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 medical attention. Allergy alert This product may cause allergic reaction in people sensitive to inhaled or ingested psyllium. Ask a doctor before use if you have a sudden change in bowel habits persisting for 2 weeks abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting Stop use and ask a doctor if constipation lasts more than 7 days rectal bleeding occurs These may be signs of a serious condition. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, contact a doctor or a Poison Control Center right away."]}