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Formulation re: Does NOT Contain
Sugar free
Formula re: Contains
100% natural psyllium husk
FDA Statement of Identity
Daily Fiber Supplement
Formulation re: Other
Therapy for regularity
Formula re: Contains
Orange smooth fiber powder
Formulation re: Other
Helps lower cholesterol to promote heart health
Promotes digestive health
Helps maintain healthy blood sugar levels as part of your diet
Formulation re: Does NOT Contain
Gluten free
Formula re: Contains
Orange Flavor Naturally and artificially flavored
General Statements: All Other Content
Fill controlled by weight, not volume
General Statements: All Other Content
See fiber supplement information about soluble fiber and heart disease and maintaining healthy blood sugar levels
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Star-K (Kosher) Pareve
Formula re: Kosher
Star-K (Kosher) Pareve
Formulation re: Other
When used as a daily fiber supplement:
Fiber supplement information
Uses: Daily fiber supplement. Each serving adds 3 grams of fiber to your diet.
For lowering cholesterol to promote heart health.
Diets low in saturated fat and cholesterol that include 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 adult dose of this product has 2.4 grams of this soluble fiber. Consult a doctor if you are considering use of this product as part of a cholesterol-lowering program.
For maintaining healthy blood sugar levels. Consult your doctor before use if you are currently using medication to control your blood sugar levels.
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Ingredients
Form
Psyllium
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Maltodextrin
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Citric Acid
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Natural & Artificial Flavors
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Silicon Dioxide
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Aspartame
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FD&C Yellow #6
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Precautions re: All Other
Consult a doctor if you are considering use of this product as part of a cholesterol-lowering program.
Warnings: Read entire label, including warnings in drug facts.
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Directions: Adults 12 yrs. & older: Put 1 rounded teaspoon into an empty glass and mix with 8 oz of liquid up to 3 times daily for daily fiber supplement; 3 times daily to help maintain healthy blood sugar levels and for cholesterol lowering to promote health.
Under 12 yrs.: Consult a doctor.
See mixing directions in drug facts.
Notice: Mix 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.
Formulation re: Other
This product has a low glycemic index, a measure of the effect of dietary carbohydrates on blood sugar levels.
Formulation re: Other
When used as a therapy for regularity:
Uses: for relief of occasional constipation (irregularity)
Precautions re: All Other
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.
Precautions re: Allergies
Allergy alert: This product may cause allergic reaction in people sensitive to inhaled or ingested psyllium.
Precautions re: All Other
Ask a doctor before use if you have a sudden change of bowel habits persisting for two weeks
Abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting
Stop use and ask a doctor if
Constipation lasts more than 7 days
Rectal bleeding occurs
These may be signs of a serious condition.
Precautions re: Children
Keep out of reach of children.
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Directions: Put one dose into an empty glass. Mix this product (child or adult dose) with at least 8 oz (a full glass) of water or other fluid. Taking this product without enough liquid may cause choking. See choking warning. Stir briskly and drink promptly. If mixture thickens, add more liquid and stir.
Adults 12 years & older: 1 rounded teaspoon in 8 oz of liquid at the first sign of irregularity. Can be taken up to 3 times daily. Generally produces effect in 12-72 hours.
6-11 yrs: 1/2 adult dose in 8 oz of liquid, up to 3 times daily
Under 6 yrs: Consult a doctor
Bulk-forming fibers like psyllium husk may affect how well other 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. As your body adjusts to increase fiber intake, you may experience changes in bowel habits or minor bloating.
New users: Start with 1 dose per day; gradually increase to 3 doses per day as necessary.
Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications
Bulk-forming fibers like psyllium husk may affect how well other 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.
Formula re: Contains
Other information:
Each teaspoon contains: potassium 30 mg; sodium 5 mg
Storage
Store at room temperature tightly closed to protect from humidity
Precautions re: All Other
Do not use if printed inner seal is broken or missing
Formula re: Contains
Contains a 100% natural, therapeutic fiber
General Statements: All Other Content
This product is not manufactured or distributed by Procter & Gamble, the distributor of METAMUCIL
FDA Disclaimer Statement
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications
Consult your doctor before use if you are currently using medication to control your blood sugar levels.
Precautions re: Children
Under 12 yrs.: Consult a doctor.
Precautions re: All Other
Phenylketonurics: Contains Phenylalanine, 25 mg per teaspoon
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