GNP Fiber Therapy Caplets
Active ingredient (in each caplet)
Methylcellulose 500 mg
Purpose
Bulk-forming laxative
Uses
- helps restore and maintain regularity and relieves constipation (irregularity)
- in the treatment of constipation associated with other bowel disorders when recommended by a doctor
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.
Ask 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
- sensitivity to any of the ingredients
When using this product
- do not exceed recommended maximum dose unless directed by a doctor
- do not use laxative products for a period longer than one week unless directed by a doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- rectal bleeding occurs
- you fail to have a bowel movement after use
Keep out of reach of children
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a poison control center right away.
Directions
This product generally produces effect in 12-72 hours
take this product (child or adult) dose with atleast 8 ounces (a full glass) of water or other fluid
taking this product without enough liquid may cause choking, see choking warning
| AGE | DOSE | MAXIMUM DOSE |
| adults and children over 12 years | 2 caplets | up to 6 times daily |
| children (6 to 12 years) | 1 caplet | up to 6 times daily |
| children under 6 years | ask a doctor | ask a doctor |
Other information
- each caplet contains: sodium 10 mg
- store at room temperature 15o-30oC (59o-86oF)
- protect contents from moisture
- keep tightly closed
- tamper evident: Do not use if printed seal under cap is torn or missing
Inactive ingredients
citric acid, colloidal silicon dioxide, crospovidone, FD&C yellow 6 aluminum lake, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, sodium bicarbonate, sodium chloride, sodium lauryl sulphate