Leader Fiber
- Dosage form
- TABLET, FILM COATED
- Labeler
- State of Florida DOH Central Pharmacy
- Label updated
- 2014-03-03
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-07
- Active ingredients
- CALCIUM POLYCARBOPHIL
Active ingredient (in each caplet)
Calcium polycarbophil 625 mg
Purpose
Bulk-forming laxative
Uses
relieves:
- constipation
- helps restore & maintain regularity
- promotes normal function of the bowel
Warnings
Do not use if
- you have abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting
- you have difficulty in swallowing
- you have noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks
Taking this product without adequate fluid may cause it to swell and block your throat or esophagus and may cause choking.
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- you experience chest pain, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, difficulty in breathing or swallowing
- you fail to have a bowel movement after use
- rectal bleeding occurs
- symptoms persist more than 1 week
Drug interaction precaution: Contains calcium. If you are taking any form of tetracycline antibiotic, this product should be taken 1 hour before or 2 hours after you have taken the antibiotic
Keep out of reach of children.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
- take this product (child or adult dose) with a full glass of water (8oz)
- daily maximum 4 doses
- dosage may vary according to diet, exercise, previous laxative use or severity of constipation
- continued use for 1 to 3 days is normally required to provide full benefit
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adults and children 12 years of age and over 2 caplets once a day up to 4 times a day children under 12 years consult a physician
Other information
- each caplet contains: calcium 122 mg
- do not use if printed seal under cap is torn or missing
- store at room temperature
- protect contents from moisture
Inactive ingredients
calcium carbonate, caramel, crospovidone, hypromellose, maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, magnesium stearate, methylcellulose, polyethylene glycol, silicon dioxide, sodium lauryl sulfate
PACKAGE LABEL
Distributed By:
Cardinal Health
Dublin Ohio 43017
www.myleader.com
This Product was Repackaged By:
State of Florida DOH Central Pharmacy
104-2 Hamilton Park Drive
Tallahassee, FL 32304
USA
Label Image for 53808-0963
625mg
[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]
DailyMed Set ID: e7d790fb-5dfc-4628-a70b-f617581e1ee6 · Version 1
NDC: 53808-0963