Fiber Lax

Contract Pharmacy Services-PA

Fiber-Lax

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*

• DRUG FACTS
• ACTIVE INGREDIENT (IN EACH TABLET)
• PURPOSE
• USES
• WARNINGS
  • Do not use
  • Ask a doctor before use if you have
  • Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if
  • Stop use and ask a doctor if
  • Keep out of reach of children.
• DIRECTIONS
• OTHER INFORMATION
• STORAGE
• INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
• QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?
• Package Label

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

DRUG FACTS

ACTIVE INGREDIENT (IN EACH TABLET)

Calcium Polycarbophil 625mg (equivalent to polycarbophil 500mg)

PURPOSE

Bulk-Forming Laxative

USES

- 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

for 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

you are 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.

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.

-take dose 1-4 times daily - do not take more than 4 doses in 24 hours.

-adults & children 12 years and over: 2 captabs

-children under 12 years: ask a doctor

OTHER INFORMATION

each captab contains: calcium 140mg

STORAGE

-store below 30 degrees C (86 degrees F)

-do not refrigerate

-protect from humidity

INACTIVE INGREDIENTS

Anhydrous lactose, caramel powder, colloidal silicon dioxide, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, sodium lauryl and stearic acid.

QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?

Questions and Comments?

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

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Contract Pharmacy Services-PA
125 Titus Ave Suite 200
Warrington, PA 18976 USA

Original--08/2010--NJW

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