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Polycarbophil restores normal moisture levels to the intestine and helps produce well-formed stools. It is used to treat certain types of diarrhea or constipation.
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Fibercon, Fiber Laxative, Konsyl Fiber, Fiber-Lax, Fibertab, Fibernorm, Fiber, Fiber Tabs, Cvs Fiber Laxative, Polycarb, Fiberlax, Fiber Norm
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hca Fiber-Caps
Fibercon, Fiber Laxative, Konsyl Fiber, Fiber-Lax, Fibertab, Fibernorm, Fiber, Fiber Tabs, Cvs Fiber Laxative, Polycarb, Fiberlax, Fiber Norm
Uses
Polycarbophil restores normal moisture levels to the intestine and helps produce well-formed stools. It is used to treat certain types of diarrhea or constipation.
Storage
- Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat and moisture.
- Do not store in the bathroom.
Overdose
- If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
How To Use
- Take each dose with a full glass of water and drink plenty of fluids while taking Hca Fiber-Caps.
- Chewable tablets are to be chewed thoroughly before swallowing followed by a full glass of water.
- Regular tablets can be swallowed with a full glass of water.
Side Effects
- Hca Fiber-Caps is generally well tolerated.
- Bloating, gas, and a feeling of fullness may occur.
- If these effects continue or become bothersome, inform your doctor.
- Notify your doctor if you experience any of the following effects: stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, rectal bleeding, unrelieved constipation.
- If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
Precautions
- Tell your doctor if you have any of the following conditions: illness, any allergies.
- Hca Fiber-Caps should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy.
- Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
- Hca Fiber-Caps does not appear in breast milk.
- However, you should consult your doctor before using any medication while breast-feeding.
Missed Dose
- If you miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take it if it is near the time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
- Do not double-up the dose to catch up.
Drug Interactions
- Because laxatives may interfere with the absorption of some medications, it is important to tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take.
- Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
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CONDITIONS OF USE: The information in this database is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgement of healthcare professionals. The information is not intended to cover all possible uses, directions, precautions, drug interactions or adverse effects, nor should it be construed to indicate that use of a particular drug is safe, appropriate or effective for you or anyone else. A healthcare professional should be consulted before taking any drug, changing any diet or commencing or discontinuing any course of treatment.
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