Country: United States
Language: English
Source: NLM (National Library of Medicine)
PSYLLIUM HUSK (UNII: 0SHO53407G) (PSYLLIUM HUSK - UNII:0SHO53407G)
DISCOUNT DRUG MART
ORAL
OTC DRUG
Fiber Laxative
OTC monograph not final
DISCOUNT DRUG MART REGULAR FLAVOR- NATURAL FIBER PSYLLIUM HUSK POWDER POWDER DISCOUNT DRUG MART _Disclaimer: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA, however they may_ _be marketed if they comply with applicable regulations and policies. FDA has not_ _evaluated whether this product complies._ ---------- 100% NATURAL PSYLLIUM HUSK ORIGINAL TEXTURE 48 TEASPOONS _DRUG FACTS_ ACTIVE INGREDIENT: (IN EACH TEASPOON) Psyllium husk approximately 3.4 g PURPOSE Fiber Laxative USES: ▪ ▪ 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 ▪ ▪ STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF ▪ ▪ for relief of occasional constipation (irregularity) Generally produces bowel movement in 12-72 hours a sudden change in bowel habits persisting for 2 weeks abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting 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, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away at 1-800-222-1222. 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 & CHILDREN 12 YEARS & 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. CHILDREN 6 – 11 YRS: ½ adult dose in 8 oz of liquid, up to 3 times daily CHILDREN UNDER 6 Read the complete document