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Fiber lax - Medication Information

Product NDC Code 55289-949
Drug Name

Fiber lax

Type Brand
Active Ingredients
Calcium polycarbophil 625 mg/1
Route ORAL
Dosage Form TABLET, FILM COATED
RxCUI drug identifier 308934
Application Number M007
Labeler Name PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Packages
Package NDC Code Description
55289-949-30 30 tablet, film coated in 1 bottle, plastic (55289-949-30)
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Overdosage of Fiber Lax

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In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Active ingredient

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Drug Facts Active ingredient (in each captab) Calcium polycarbophil 625 mg

Dosage and administration

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Directions Take Fiber-Lax 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. do not take more than 4 doses in 24 hours adults & children 12 years and over: 2 captabs 1 to 4 times a day children under 12 years: ask a doctor Other information each captab contains: calcium 140 mg store below 30˚C (86˚F) • do not refrigerate • protect from humidity

Inactive ingredient

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Inactive ingredients Caramel, crospovidone, hypromellose, magnesium silicate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, mineral oil, polyethylene glycol, silica, sodium lauryl sulfate and stearic acid

Indications and usage

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Uses relieves occasional constipation generally produces bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours

Purpose

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Purpose Bulk-Forming Laxative (equivalent to polycarbophil 500 mg)

Spl product data elements

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Fiber Lax Calcium Polycarbophil CARAMEL CROSPOVIDONE, UNSPECIFIED HYPROMELLOSES TALC MAGNESIUM STEARATE CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE LIGHT MINERAL OIL POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400 SILICON DIOXIDE SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE STEARIC ACID CALCIUM POLYCARBOPHIL POLYCARBOPHIL Off-white CPC;339

Package label principal display panel

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Fiber-Lax 55289949 Label

Spl unclassified section

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TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF BLISTER SEAL IS BROKEN OR DAMAGED *Rugby Laboratories, Inc. is not affiliated with the owner of the trademark FiberCon®. Distributed by: Rugby Laboratories 17177 N Laurel Park Drive, Suite 233 Livonia, MI 48152 www. Rugbylaboratories.com

Ask doctor

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Ask a doctor before use if you have abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over two weeks

Ask doctor or pharmacist

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Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking any other drug. Take Fiber-Lax two or more hours before or after other drugs. Laxatives may affect how other drugs work.

Do not use

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Do not use longer than one week

Keep out of reach of children

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Keep out of reach of children.

Questions

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Questions or comments? Call 1-800-645-2158

Stop use

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Stop use and ask a doctor if you have rectal bleeding you fail to have a bowel movement after using this product. These may indicate a serious condition.

How supplied

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16 HOW SUPPLIED Fiber-Lax Tablets are available as follows: 500 mg: Off White, oval, scored tablet, debossed “CPC 339”. Available in bottles of 30 captabs (NDC 55289-949-30)

Warnings

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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. Do not use longer than one week Ask a doctor before use if you have abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over two weeks Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking any other drug. Take Fiber-Lax two or more hours before or after other drugs. Laxatives may affect how other drugs work. Stop use and ask a doctor if you have rectal bleeding you fail to have a bowel movement after using this product. These may indicate a serious condition. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

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