Fiber Laxative
Generic: CALCIUM POLYCARBOPHIL
Basic Information
Manufacturer
Geri-Care Pharmaceutical Corp
Product Type
HUMAN OTC DRUG
Route of Administration
ORAL
FDA Set ID
616b4399-7626-5e59-e053-2a91aa0a0f75
Purpose
Purpose Bulk-forming laxative
Indications & Usage
Uses relieves occasional constipation promotes regularity this product generally produces a bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours
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.
A sk a doctor before use if you have • abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting • a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks.
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking any other drug.
Take this product 2 or more hours before or after other drugs.
All laxatives may affect how other drugs work.
When using this product do not use for more than 7 days unless directed by a doctor do not take more than 8 caplets in a 24 hour period unless directed by a doctor Stop use and ask a doctor if rectal bleeding occurs or if you fail to have a bowel movement after use of this or any other laxative.
These could be signs of a serious condition.
Keep out of reach of children.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
• 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.
A sk a doctor before use if you have • abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting • a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks.
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking any other drug.
Take this product 2 or more hours before or after other drugs.
All laxatives may affect how other drugs work.
When using this product do not use for more than 7 days unless directed by a doctor do not take more than 8 caplets in a 24 hour period unless directed by a doctor Stop use and ask a doctor if rectal bleeding occurs or if you fail to have a bowel movement after use of this or any other laxative.
These could be signs of a serious condition.
Keep out of reach of children.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.