Iron: 0.4 elemental mg per serving — higher than 5% of 7,061 on-market products declaring it (market median 5 elemental mg).
Potassium: 30 elemental mg per serving — higher than 14% of 11,812 on-market products declaring it (market median 99 elemental mg).
Per serving as declared; serving sizes and daily directions differ between products.
Excipients
Caramel Color
Gelatin
Polysorbate 80
Label statements
claim: Made in USA
other: Compared to the active ingredient of Metamucil Capsules
identity: Fiber Laxative/Dietary Supplement
other: 100% natural psyllium fiber
claim: Satisfaction guarantee
Thank you for purchasing this quality product. If you are unsatisfied for any reason, return the unused portion to the store for a full refund or call 1-800-842-7886.
other: This product is not manufactured or distributed by Procter & Gamble, the distributor or Metamucil Capsules.
other: MFR# 53041 REV 0710
claim: Stop peeling here
other: Uses relieves: occasional constipation helps restore regularity promotes normal function of the bowel
warning: 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.
warning: Ask doctor before use if you have
Abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting
Difficulty in swallowing
A sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks
warning: Allergy alert: this product may cause an allergic reaction in people sensitive to inhaled or ingested psyllium
warning: Stop use and ask a doctor if
You fail to have a bowel movement after use
Rectal bleeding occurs
Symptoms persist more than 1 week
warning: Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately. (1-800-222-1222)
other: Directions
Take this product (child of adult use) with a full glass of water (8oz.) or other fluid. Taking this product without enough liquid may cause choking. See choking warning.
Swallow capsules one at a time
Daily maximum 3 doses
Dosage will vary according to diet, exercise, previous laxative use or severity of constipation
Product generally produces effect in 12 - 72 hours.
Adults and children 12 years & older 5 capsules, 1 to 3 times a day
Children 6 to 11 years consider use of powder form of product
Children under 6 years ask a doctor
warning: Laxatives, including bulk fibers, may affect how well medicines work. If you are taking a prescription medicine by mouth, take this product at least 2 hours before or 2 hours after the prescribed medicine.
warning: Taking this product without enough liquid may cause choking. See choking warning.
Swallow capsules one at a time
Daily maximum 3 doses
claim: As your body adjusts to increased fiber intake, you may experience changes in bowel habits or minor bloating.
warning: Drug Facts (continued)
Other information
Do not use if printed seal under cap is torn or missing
other: Store at room temperature
Protect contents from moisture
other: Fiber Supplement Information
Uses An easy way to increase your daily fiber intake. Diets low in saturated fat and cholesterol that inlcude 7 grams of soluble fiber per day from psyllium husk, as in this product, may reduce the risk of heart disease by lowering cholesterol. One serving of this product provides 2.4 grams of this soluble fiber. Consult your doctor if you are considering use of this product as part of a cholesterol-lowering program.
warning: Consult your doctor if you are considering use of this product as part of a cholesterol-lowering program.
warning: Warnings
Read entire label, including warnings in Drug Facts.
other: Directions Adults 12 yrs. & older: 2-6 capsules for increasing daily fiber intake; 6 capsules for cholesterol lowering use. Take this product with 8oz. of liquid (swallow 1 capsule at a time) up to 3 times daily. Notice: Take this product with at least 8 oz. (a full glass) of liquid. Taking this product without enough liquid may cause choking. Do not take if you have difficulty swallowing.
warning: Notice: Take this product with at least 8 oz. (a full glass) of liquid. Taking this product without enough liquid may cause choking. Do not take if you have difficulty swallowing.
other: Made in USA
claim: Relieves constipation, restores regularity
other: Drug Facts
Active ingredient (in each capsule) Purpose
Psyllium husk approx. 0.52g...Fiber laxative
Label facts as declared by the manufacturer to the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD), not independently
lab-tested. This page reports what the label says; it does not rate, score, or recommend this product.