CITRUCEL 500 mg/1
methylcellulose · TABLET · Haleon US Holdings LLC
CITRUCEL is a tablet containing methylcellulose at 500 mg/1, taken oral. Manufactured by Haleon US Holdings LLC.
Key Facts
- Brand Name
- CITRUCEL
- Generic Name
- methylcellulose
- NDC Code (Product)
0135-0199- Manufacturer
- Haleon US Holdings LLC
- Strength
- 500 mg/1
- Dosage Form
- TABLET
- Route
- ORAL
- Marketing Status
- Application #
- M007
- Marketing Start
- 02/01/2010
Recall History
No Recall HistorySide Effects Reported to FDA
FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects
Full Prescribing Information
Indications & Usage
Uses relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) generally produces a bowel movement in 12-72 hours
Dosage & Administration
Directions MIX THIS PRODUCT (CHILD OR ADULT DOSE) 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 use product at the first sign of constipation or irregularity put one dose in a full glass of cold water stir briskly and drink promptly drinking another glass of water is helpful CITRUCEL Orange Age Dose adults and children 12 years of age and over start with 1 heaping tablespoon . Increase as needed, 1 heaping tablespoon at a time, up to 3 times per day. children 6 - 11 years of age start with 2.5 level teaspoons . Increase as needed, 2.5 level teaspoons at a time, up to 3 times per day. children under 6 years of age consult a doctor CITRUCEL Sugar Free Age Dose adults and children 12 years of age and over start with 1 rounded tablespoon . Increase as needed, 1 rounded tablespoon at a time, up to 3 times per day. children 6 - 11 years of age start with 2 level teaspoons . Increase as needed, 2 level teaspoons at a time, up to 3 times per day. children under 6 years of age consult a doctor
Warnings
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. Ask a doctor before use if you have a sudden change in bowel habits that persists for two weeks abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting Stop use and ask a doctor if (CITRUCEL Orange) constipation lasts more than 7 days you have rectal bleeding you fail to have a bowel movement after use These may be signs of a serious condition. Stop use and ask a doctor if (CITRUCEL Sugar Free) constipation lasts more than 7 days you have rectal bleeding you fail to have a bowel movement after use 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CITRUCEL used for?
CITRUCEL contains methylcellulose. It is a tablet taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.
Is CITRUCEL a controlled substance?
CITRUCEL is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.
What is the generic name for CITRUCEL?
The generic name for CITRUCEL is methylcellulose. There are 10 other brand versions of methylcellulose.
What is the NDC code for CITRUCEL 500 mg/1?
The NDC (National Drug Code) for CITRUCEL 500 mg/1 is 0135-0199, listed by Haleon US Holdings LLC.
Other CITRUCEL Dosages
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