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Dr. Fibra

Dosage form
POWDER
Labeler
Pharmadel LLC
Label updated
2024-07-22
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
PSYLLIUM HUSK
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Active ingredient and Purpose

성분·작용

Active ingredient (in each packet) Purpose
Psyllium seed husk 3.4 g.................... Bulk-forming laxative
Uses

For relief of occasional constipation (irregularity). This product generally produces bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours.

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.

Allergy Alert: This product may cause allergic reactions in people, sensitive to inhaled or ingested psyllium.

Do not use

  • if allergic to any ingredient in this product

Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting
  • noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks
  • a sodium restricted diet

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you

are taking any other drug. Laxatives may affect how other drugs work.

When using this product

  • take this product 2 hours before or after other drugs

Stop use and ask a doctor if

• constipation lasts more than 7 days
• rectal bleeding occurs
• you fail to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative. These may be signs of a serious condition.

If pregnant or breast-feeding,

ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children.

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

Directions
  • mix this product (child or adult dose) 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.

adults and children 12 years of age and older

1 packet up to 3 times a day

children 6 to under 12 years of age

1/2 packet up to 3 times a day

children under 6 years of age

consult a doctor

First time users: Start with the 1 packet per day, gradually increase to 3 times a day, as necessary. As your body adjust to increased fiber intake, you may experience changes in bowel habits and/or minor bloating.

Other information
  • each packet contains: potassium 36 mg; sodium 178 mg
  • store below 86°F (30°C)
Inactive ingredients

anhydrous citric acid, FD&C yellow #6, flavors, povidone k-30, sodium bicarbonate, sucralose

Questions?

+1-866-359-3478 (M-F) 9 AM - 5 PM EST or www.pharmadel.com

Dist. by:

Pharmadel LLC.

New Castle, DE 19720

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[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 1a6151c9-e1c4-f0c1-e063-6394a90aad24 · Version 2
NDC: 55758-418