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Brand: Metamucil

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Net Contents

20.3 oz.

Serving Size

12–24 Gram(s)

Servings Per Container

24

Supplement Form

Powder

Bar Code (UPC/SKU)

0 37000 74078 0

Product Version

96369850

Label Analysis

Objective insights generated automatically from the official DSLD label — a quick, factual read of how this product is formulated and disclosed.

5Active Ingredients

5 distinct active ingredients are disclosed in Supplement Facts.

100%Amount Transparency

Every active ingredient discloses a specific amount per serving.

5% Daily Value Coverage

5 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: 12–24 Gram(s) · 1–3 per day

IngredientAmount Per Serving% Daily Value
Calories45 Calorie(s)
Total Carbohydrates23 Gram(s)8%
Dietary Fiber6 Gram(s)24%
Soluble Fiber5 Gram(s)
Sugar16 Gram(s)
Iron0.7 mg4%
Sodium5 mg1%
Potassium35 mg1%

Percent Daily Values (% DV) are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Other Ingredients

SucrosePsylliumCitric Acidnatural and artificial Orange flavorYellow 6

Target Groups

Children 4 or More Years of AgeAdult (18 - 50 Years)

Label Claims

NutrientAll OtherApproved HealthStructure/Function

Directions & Suggested Use

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Directions Put one dose into an empty glass. Mix this product (child or adult dose) with at least 8 ounces (a full glass) of water or other fluid. Stir briskly and drink promptly. If mixture thickens, add more liquid and stir. For a lighter flavor experience and thinner drink, use more water. Adults 12 yrs. & older 1 rounded tablespoon in 8 oz of liquid at the first sign of irregularity. Can be taken up to 3 times daily. 6-11 yrs. 1/2 rounded tablespoon in 8 oz of liquid, up to 3 times daily Under 6 yrs. Consult a doctor

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

New users: Start with 1 dose per day; gradually increase to 3 doses per day as necessary.

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Directions Put powder into an empty glass and mix with 8 oz of water or other cool liquid. Stir briskly and drink promptly. Take up to 3 times daily. New users: Start with 1 serving per day; gradually increase to desired daily intake.

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Metamucil multihealth fiber benefits For feeling less hungry between meals Adults 12 yrs. and over: Two rounded tablespoons in 8 or more ounces of liquid with meals, up to 3 times daily For maintaining healthy blood sugar levels as part of your diet Adults 12 yrs. and over: One rounded tablespoon in 8 ounces of liquid, 3 times daily. Consult your doctor before use if you are currently using medication to control your blood sugar levels. For lowering cholesterol to promote heart health Adults 12 yrs and over: One rounded tablespoon in 8 ounces of liquid, 3 times daily.

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Consult a doctor if you are considering use of this product as part of a cholesterol-lowering program.

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

For promoting and maintaining digestive health Adults 12 yrs. and over: One rounded tablespoon in 8 ounces of liquid up to 3 times daily for fiber supplementation. For occasional constipation and to help promote and maintain regularity. For children under 12, consult a doctor.

Warnings & Precautions

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 Abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting A sudden change in bowel habits persisting for 2 weeks

Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications

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.

Precautions re: All Other

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.

Precautions re: Children

Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, contact a doctor or a poison control center right away.

Precautions re: All Other

Do not use if printed inner seal is broken or missing.

Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications

Bulk-forming fibers like psyllium husk may affect how well medicines work. Take this product at least 2 hours before or after medicines.

Precautions re: All Other

Notice: Mix this product with at least 8 oz (a full glass) of liquid. Taking without enough liquid may cause choking.

Precautions re: All Other

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.

Storage

Storage

Store at room temperature tightly closed to protect from humidity

Formulation

Formula re: Contains

When used as a therapy for regularity: Drug facts Active ingredient (in each tablespoon) purpose Psyllium husk approximately 3.4 g fiber laxative

Formula re: Contains

Other information Each tablespoon contains: potassium 35 mg; sodium 5 mg

Formula re: Contains

100% natural psyllium husk

Formula re: Contains

Made with real sugar

Formula re: Contains

One serving of Metamucil has 2.4 grams of this soluble fiber.

Formulation re: Other

For children under 12, consult a doctor.

FDA Statements

FDA Statement of Identity

Daily Fiber Supplement

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.

Other Label Statements

General Statements: All Other Content

Uses For relief of occasional constipation (irregularity). This product generally produces bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours.

General Statements: All Other Content

As your body adjusts to increased fiber intake, you may experience changes in bowel habits or minor bloating.

General Statements: All Other Content

Inactive ingredients citric acid, FD&C Yellow No. 6, natural and artificial orange flavor, sucrose

Brand IP Statement(s) re: (c), (TM), (SM)

2017 P&G

General Statements: All Other Content

Patents: www.pg.com/patents

General: Product/Version Code

96369850

General Statements: All Other Content

#1 doctor recommended brand Make a change

General Statements: All Other Content

Therapy for regularity

Brand IP Statement(s) re: (c), (TM), (SM)

4 in 1 MultiHealth fiber!

General Statements: All Other Content

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

General Statements: All Other Content

Fiber powder / naturally and artificially flavored

General Statements: All Other Content

48 tablespoons Serving size varies. See directions on back panel for more information See back for information about soluble and heart disease.

General Statements: All Other Content

NDC 37000-023-05

General Statements: All Other Content

When used as a daily fiber supplement: Servings per container about 24 about 48

General Statements: All Other Content

You may initially experience changes in bowel habits or minor bloating, as your body adjusts to increased fiber intake.

General Statements: All Other Content

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.

Manufacturer & Distributor

Distributor

Procter & Gamble

Cincinnati, OH, 45202

1-800-983-4237

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Research & Studies

  • Effect of psyllium on absorption of co‐ingested calcium

    RP Heaney, CM Weaver - Journal of the American Geriatrics …, 1995 - Wiley Online Library

    … In this study we have shown that psyllium fiber, in the form of Metamucil has at most a very limited effect on absorbability of co-ingested calcium. Although the sample size was small, the …

    199555 citations
  • Hypocholesterolemic effects of different bulk-forming hydrophilic fibers as adjuncts to dietary therapy in mild to moderate hypercholesterolemia

    JW Anderson, TL Floore, PB Geil… - Archives of Internal …, 1991 - jamanetwork.com

    … one of the fiber supplements for 8 additional weeks. Incremental differences from placebo for low-density lipoprotein cholesterol were -8.8% for psyllium, - 3.2% for methylcellulose (not …

    1991108 citations
  • FiberCon (OTC) Cplt: 625 mg Konsyl Fiber Tablets (OTC) Tab: 625 mg methylcellulose

    C Sugar-Free - The APRN's Complete Guide to Prescribing …, 2018 - books.google.com

    … : 1 drop q 2 hours while awake; max 9 drops/day; after re-epithelialization, 1 drop q 4 hx7 days … ); max 21 days of therapy Viroptic Ophthalmic Solution Ophth soln: 1%(7.5 ml)(thimerosal) …

    2018
  • Self-Care for Digestive Health

    MB Bridgeman, RP Mansukhani - Pharmacy Times, 2018 - go.gale.com

    … fiber naturally, he can take a fiber supplement that includes psyllium, such as Benefiber, Konsyl, or Metamucil… per day to help his stool remain soft. Because he does not yet exercise, he …

    2018
  • Viscosity development during aqueous dispersion and dissolution: A comparison of PGX® with other dietary supplements and individual polysaccharides

    IH Smith, CJ Lawson, SE Harding, RJ Gahler… - Food …, 2014 - Elsevier

    … and other commercially available soluble-fibre supplements. Measurements were made at 25.0 C in a rheometer vane and cup system at ∼1000 s −1 . Samples suspended in low MW …

    201416 citations

Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2018-07-25. DSLD Label ID: 179037. 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.