PSYLDEX psyllium hydrophyilic mucilloid powder for solution

Country: United States

Language: English

Source: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Active ingredient:

PSYLLIUM HUSK (UNII: 0SHO53407G) (PSYLLIUM HUSK - UNII:0SHO53407G)

Available from:

Contract Pharmacal Corporation

INN (International Name):

PSYLLIUM HUSK

Composition:

PSYLLIUM HUSK 3.4 g in 5.8 g

Prescription type:

OTC DRUG

Authorization status:

OTC monograph not final

Summary of Product characteristics

PSYLDEX - PSYLLIUM HYDROPHYILIC MUCILLOID POWDER, FOR SOLUTION
CONTRACT PHARMACAL CORPORATION
_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._
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PSYLDEX
NATURAL VEGETABLE LAXATIVE
A natural non-irritating bulk-producing dietary fiber which promotes
relief of constipation.
Contains no chemical stimulants.
When recommended by a physician, is useful in the treatment of bowel
disorders other than constipation.
Approximately 20 calories per dose and less than 0.004 gram of sodium.
PSYLDEX
BRAND OF PSYLLIUM HYDROPHILIC MUCILLOID
SEALED WITH PRINTED FOIL UNDER CAP FOR YOUR PROTECTION.
READ ENTIRE LABEL INCLUDING WARNINGS.
DIETARY FIBER SUPLEMENT
_DOSAGE _ADULTS 12 YEARS & OLDER: 1 rounded TEASPOON in 8 oz of liquid
3 times daily.
CHILDREN UNDER 12 YEARS: Consult a doctor.
_NOTICE_ Take this product with at least 8 ounces (a full glass) of
liquid. Taking this product without
enough liquid may cause choking. Do not take if you have difficulty
swallowing. See warnings.
Percent Daily Values (DV) are based on a 2,000 Calorie Diet.
Daily Value (DV) not established.
SUPPLEMENT FACTS
Serving Size 1 rounded teaspoon (5.8g)
Servings Per Container 102
AMOUNT PER SERVING
%DV
Calories 20
Sodium 4 mg
<1%
Total Carbohydrates 5 g
2%
Dietary Fiber 3 g
12%
Soluble Fiber 2 g
Sugars 0 g
Calcium 7 mg
<1%
Iron 1 mg
4%
Psyllium Hydrophilic Mucilloid 3.4 g
_INGREDIENTS_ malto-dextrin, citric acid and magnesium sulfate.
FIBER LAXATIVE
_USES_
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Effective in treating occasional constipation and restoring
regularity. Contains 100% natural therapeutic
fiber.
_DOSAGE_
ADULTS 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 TO UNDER 12 YEARS: 1/2 adult dose in 8 oz of liquid, up to
3 times daily.
CHILDREN UNDER 6 YEARS: Consult