Net Contents
100 Capsule(s)
Serving Size
5 Capsule(s)
Servings Per Container
16
Supplement Form
Capsule
Bar Code (UPC/SKU)
0 53041 65016 1
Product Version
MFR# 53041 REV 0214
Label Analysis
Objective insights generated automatically from the official DSLD label — a quick, factual read of how this product is formulated and disclosed.
5 distinct active ingredients are disclosed in Supplement Facts.
Every active ingredient discloses a specific amount per serving.
4 ingredients report an established %DV per serving.
This analysis is generated algorithmically from label data for educational reference only. It is not a product endorsement, ranking, or medical advice.
Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 5 Capsule(s) · 1–3 per day
| Ingredient | Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 10 Calorie(s) | — |
| Total Carbohydrates | 3 Gram(s) | 1% |
| Dietary Fiber | 3 Gram(s) | 11% |
| Soluble Fiber | 2 Gram(s) | — |
| Protein | < 1 Gram(s) | — |
| Iron | 0.4 mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 30 mg | 1% |
Percent Daily Values (DV) are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
Other Ingredients
Target Groups
Label Claims
Directions & Suggested Use
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Directions Adults 12 yrs. & older: 2-6 capsules for increasing daily fiber intake; 6 capsules for cholesterol lowering use. Take this product with 8oz. of liquid (swallow 1 capsule at a time) up to 3 times daily. Notice: Take 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. See choking warning.
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Directions - take this product (child or adult dose) with a full glass of water (8oz.) or other fluid. Taking this product without enough liquid may cause choking. See choking warning. - swallow one capsule at a time - daily maximum 3 doses - dosage will vary according to diet, exercise, previous laxative use or severity of constipation. adults and children 12 years & older 5 capsules, 1 to 3 times a day children 6 to 11 years consider use of powder form of product children under 6 years ask a doctor
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Laxatives, including bulk fibers, may affect how well other medicines works. If you are taking a prescription drug medicine by mouth, take this product at least 2 hours before or 2 hours after the prescribed medicine. As your body adjusts to increased fiber intake, you may experience changes in bowel habits or minor bloating.
Warnings & Precautions
Precautions re: All Other
Taking this product without enough liquid may cause choking. Do not take if you have difficulty swallowing. See choking warning.
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 breathing after taking this product, seek immediate medical attention.
Precautions re: Allergies
Allergy alert: This product may cause an allergic reaction in people sensitive to inhaled or ingested psyllium
Precautions re: All Other
Ask a doctor before use if you have - abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting - difficulty in swallowing - a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks
Precautions re: All Other
Stop use and ask doctor if - you fail to have a bowel movement after use or have rectal bleeding. These could be signs of a serious condition. - symptoms persist more than 1 week
Precautions re: Children
Keep out of the reach of children.
Precautions re: All Other
Do not use if printed seal under cap is torn or missing.
Precautions re: All Other
Consult a doctor if you are considering use of this product as part of a cholesterol-lowering program.
Precautions re: All Other
Warnings: Read entire label, including warnings in drug facts under peel-back.
Precautions re: All Other
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.
Storage
Storage
Other information - store at room temperature - protect contents from moisture
Formulation
Formula re: Contains
Active ingredient (in each capsule) Psyllium husk approx. 0.52 g
Formula re: Contains
Inactive ingredients caramel color, gelatin, iron oxide, polysorbate 80, shellac.
Formula re: Contains
100% Natural Psyllium fiber
Formula re: Contains
One serving of this product provides 2.4 grams of this soluble fiber.
FDA Statements
FDA Statement of Identity
Fiber Laxative/Dietary Supplement
Other Label Statements
Brand IP Statement(s) re: (c), (TM), (SM)
This product is not manufactured or distributed by Procter & Gamble, the distributor of Metamucil Capsules
General: Product/Version Code
MFR# 53041 REV 0214
General Statements: All Other Content
Purpose Bulk-forming laxative
General Statements: All Other Content
Uses relieves: - occasional constipation - helps restore regularity - this product generally produces bowel movement in 12-72 hours
General Statements: All Other Content
Stop peeling here
Brand IP Statement(s) re: (c), (TM), (SM)
Compare to the active ingredient in Metamucil NDC 53041-650-16
General Statements: All Other Content
Relieves occasional constipation Restores regularity
General Statements: All Other Content
Fiber supplement information Uses An easy way to increase your daily fiber intake. 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.
General Statements: All Other Content
Peel here for drug facts
Manufacturer & Distributor
Manufacturer
Guardian Drug Company
2 Charles Court, Dayton, NJ, 08810
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Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2017-02-24. DSLD Label ID: 70346. This information is provided for educational reference only and is not medical advice. Always follow the product label and consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.
