Calcium Polycarbophil
Over-the-CounterNombres comerciales: PUBLIX
About This Medication
Oral preparation used for symptom management and health support.
Principios Activos
| Ingrediente | Concentración |
|---|---|
| Calcium Polycarbophil | - |
Indicaciones y Uso
Dosificación y Administración
Advertencias y Precauciones
Choking Warning: 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. Ask a doctor before use if you have abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks Ask your doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking any other drug. Take this product 2 or more hours before or after other drugs. All laxatives may affect how other drugs work. When using this product do not use for more than 7 days unless directed by a doctor do not take more than 8 tablets in a 24 hour period unless directed by a doctor Stop use and ask a doctor if rectal bleeding occurs or if you fail to have a bowel movement after use of this or any other laxative. These could be signs of a serious condition. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away at 1-800-222-1222.
Frequently Asked Questions
USES relieves occasional constipation to help restore and maintain regularity this product generally produces bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours
DIRECTIONS take each dose of this product 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). this product works naturally so continued use for one to three days is normally required to provide full benefit. Dosage may vary according to diet, exercise, previous laxative use or severity of constipation. Age Recommended dose Daily maximum adults & children 12 years of age and over 2 …
Choking Warning: 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. Ask a doctor before use if you have abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 …
Calcium Polycarbophil is available over the counter (OTC) without a prescription.
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- • DailyMed — Calcium Polycarbophil drug label (National Library of Medicine)
- • openFDA — Calcium Polycarbophil label data (U.S. Food & Drug Administration)
- • RxNorm — RXCUI 308934 (NLM Normalized Drug Names)
- • NDC Directory — Calcium Polycarbophil (FDA National Drug Code)
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Fuentes de datos: DailyMed (NLM), openFDA, MFDS