Calcium Polycarbophil

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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.

Overdose

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away at 1-800-222-1222.

Uses

USE(S) relieves occasional constipation this product generally produces bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours

Dosage forms & strengths

TABLET, FILM COATED TABLET POWDER CAPSULE
CALCIUM POLYCARBOPHIL 625 mg/1 CALCIUM POLYCARBOPHIL 1 kg/kg

DIRECTIONS take this product (child or adult dose) with a full glass or water (8oz.) or other fluid. Taking this product without enough liquid may cause chocking. See choking warning. dosage will vary according to diet, exercise, previous laxative use or severity of constipation continued use for 1 to 3 days is normally required to provide full benefit adults and children 12 years and over 2 caplets, 1 to 4 times a day children under 12 years ask a doctor

Ingredients

Active:

ACTIVE INGREDIENT (in each caplet) Calcium polycarbophil 625 mg equivalent to 500 mg polycarbophil

Inactive:

INACTIVE INGREDIENTS calcium carbonate, caramel, colloidal silicon dioxide, crospovidone, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, sodium lauryl sulfate.

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