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Fibercon - Medication Information

Product NDC Code 80070-500
Drug Name

Fibercon

Type Brand
Active Ingredients
Calcium polycarbophil 625 mg/1
Route ORAL
Dosage Form TABLET
RxCUI drug identifier 210665,
308934
Application Number part334
Labeler Name Foundation Consumer Brands
Packages
Package NDC Code Description
80070-500-14 1 bottle in 1 carton (80070-500-14) / 140 tablet in 1 bottle
80070-500-90 1 bottle in 1 carton (80070-500-90) / 90 tablet in 1 bottle
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Active ingredient

A list of the active, medicinal ingredients in the drug product.
Active ingredient (in each caplet) Calcium polycarbophil 625 mg equivalent to 500 mg polycarbophil

Dosage and administration

Information about the drug product’s dosage and administration recommendations, including starting dose, dose range, titration regimens, and any other clinically sigificant information that affects dosing recommendations.
Directions take each dose of this product 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. FiberCon works naturally so continued use for one to three days is normally required to provide full benefit. Dosage may vary according to diet, exercise, previous laxative use or severity of constipation. adults and children 12 years of age and over: 2 caplets per dose. Do not take more than 8 caplets in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor. children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor

Inactive ingredient

A list of inactive, non-medicinal ingredients in a drug product.
Inactive ingredients caramel, crospovidone, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, silicon dioxide, sodium lauryl sulfate

Indications and usage

A statement of each of the drug products indications for use, such as for the treatment, prevention, mitigation, cure, or diagnosis of a disease or condition, or of a manifestation of a recognized disease or condition, or for the relief of symptoms associated with a recognized disease or condition. This field may also describe any relevant limitations of use.
Uses relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) this product generally produces bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours

Purpose

Information about the drug product’s indications for use.
Purpose Bulk-forming laxative

Spl product data elements

Usually a list of ingredients in a drug product.
Fibercon CALCIUM POLYCARBOPHIL CALCIUM POLYCARBOPHIL POLYCARBOPHIL CARAMEL MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE CROSPOVIDONE (120 .MU.M) HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED MAGNESIUM STEARATE POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED SILICON DIOXIDE SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE LL;F1

Package label principal display panel

The content of the principal display panel of the product package, usually including the product’s name, dosage forms, and other key information about the drug product.
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 90 Caplet Bottle Carton FiberCon ® Calcium Polycarbophil Bulk-Forming Laxative Fiber Therapy for Irregularity 90 Caplets PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 90 Caplet Bottle Carton

Spl unclassified section

Information not classified as belonging to one of the other fields. Approximately 40% of labeling with effective_time between June 2009 and August 2014 have information in this field.
Drug Facts Distributed by: Foundation Consumer Brands, LLC Pittsburgh, PA 15212

Ask doctor

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Ask a doctor before use if you have abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over a period of 2 weeks

Ask doctor or pharmacist

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Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking any other drug. Take this product 2 or more hours before or after other drugs. All laxatives may affect how other drugs work.

Keep out of reach of children

Information pertaining to whether the product should be kept out of the reach of children, and instructions about what to do in the case of accidental contact or ingestion, if appropriate.
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Questions

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Questions or comments? Call 1-888-594-0677 weekdays 9 AM to 5 PM EST

Stop use

Information about when use of the drug product should be discontinued immediately and a doctor consulted. Includes information about any signs of toxicity or other reactions that would necessitate immediately discontinuing use of the product.
Stop use and ask a doctor if rectal bleeding occurs or if you fail to have a bowel movement after use of this or any other laxative. These could be signs of a serious condition.

When using

Information about side effects that people may experience, and the substances (e.g. alcohol) or activities (e.g. operating machinery, driving a car) to avoid while using the drug product.
When using this product do not use for more than 7 days unless directed by a doctor

Storage and handling

Information about safe storage and handling of the drug product.
Other information each caplet contains: 140 mg calcium and 10 mg magnesium protect contents from moisture store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)

Warnings

Information about serious adverse reactions and potential safety hazards, including limitations in use imposed by those hazards and steps that should be taken if they occur.
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 lasts over a period of 2 weeks Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking any other drug. Take this product 2 or more hours before or after other drugs. All laxatives may affect how other drugs work. When using this product do not use for more than 7 days unless directed by a doctor Stop use and ask a doctor if rectal bleeding occurs or if you fail to have a bowel movement after use of this or any other laxative. These could 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.

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