Metamucil Orange Smooth

Procter & Gamble Metamucil Orange Smooth - daily fiber supplement

Product Type

daily fiber supplement

Packaging Size

Serving Size

2.0 Rounded Teaspoon(s) [11.6 g]

UPC

037000740834

Ingredients

calories45.0
sodium10.0mg
total carbohydrate11.0g
dietary fiber6.0g
sugars0.0g
potassium70.0mg
iron1.4mg
soluble fiber5.0g

Description

Not a low calorie product Helps you feel less hungry between meals Helps maintain healthy blood sugar levels as part of your diet Helps lower cholesterol to promote heart health Promotes digestive health Uses For relief of occasional constipation (irregularity). This product generally produces bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours. You may initially experience changes in bowel habits or minor bloating, as your body adjusts to increased fiber intake. Diets low in saturated fat and cholesterol that include 7 grams of soluble fiber per day from psyllium husk, as in Metamucil, may reduce the risk of heart disease by lowering cholesterol. Therapy for regularity Inactive ingredients aspartame, citric acid, FD&C Yellow No. 6, maltodextrin, natural and artificial orange flavor #1 doctor recommended brand Make a change NDC 37000-024-01 96300047 Naturally and artificially flavored 48 teaspoons Serving size varies. See directions on back panel for more information. See back for information about soluble and heart disease. When used as a daily fiber supplement: Servings per container about 24 about 48 As your body adjusts to increased fiber intake, you may experience changes in bowel habits or minor bloating.

Formulation

When used as a therapy for regularity: Drug facts Active ingredient (in each teaspoon) purpose Psyllium husk approximately 3.4 g fiber laxative Fiber powder One serving of Metamucil has 2.4 grams of this soluble fiber. 100% natural psyllium husk For children under 12, consult a doctor. Sugar-free Other information Each teaspoon contains: potassium 35 mg; sodium 5 mg Phenylketonurics: Contains phenylalanine, 25 mg per teaspoon

Precautions

Stop use and ask a doctor if Constipation lasts more than 7 days Rectal bleeding occurs You fail to have a bowel movement These may be signs of a serious condition. 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. Laxatives may affect how other drugs work. Consult your doctor before use if you are currently using medication to control your blood sugar levels. Do not use if printed inner seal is broken or missing. Ask a doctor before use if you have Abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting A sudden change in bowel habits persisting for 2 weeks Bulk-forming fibers like psyllium husk may affect how well medicines work. Take this product at least 2 hours before or after medicines. 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. Notice: Mix this product with at least 8 oz (a full glass) of liquid. Taking without enough liquid may cause choking. Do not take if you have difficulty swallowing. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, contact a doctor or a poison control center right away. Allergy alert: This product may cause allergic reaction in people sensitive to inhaled or ingested psyllium. Phenylketonurics: Contains phenylalanine, 25 mg per teaspoon Contact your doctor before using this dietary supplement if you have recently experienced a sudden change in bowel habits persisting for 2 weeks, abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting. Stop using this dietary supplement and ask a doctor if constipation lasts more than 7 days or rectal bleeding occurs. These may be signs of a serious condition.

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