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Fiber Lax

NCS HealthCare of KY, Inc dba Vangard Labs

Drug Facts


FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*




FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

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

Fiber Lax 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

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Fiber-Lax Captabs

Fiber Lax

Fiber Lax

CALCIUM POLYCARBOPHIL TABLET, FILM COATED

Product Information

Product Type Human otc drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:0615-5532(NDC:0536-4306)
Route of Administration ORAL DEA Schedule

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety

Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
CALCIUM POLYCARBOPHIL 625 mg

Inactive Ingredients

Ingredient Name Strength
CROSPOVIDONE
SILICON DIOXIDE
HYPROMELLOSES
MAGNESIUM STEARATE
cellulose, microcrystalline
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE
STEARIC ACID
CARAMEL
magnesium silicate
Mineral Oil

Product Characteristics

Color Size Imprint Code Shape
WHITE (Beige) 19 mm CPC;339 CAPSULE

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
part part334 2010-09-01


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