DRx Choice Fiber Therapy 2 g/10.2g
methylcellulose · POWDER, FOR SOLUTION · RARITAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC
Drx Choice Fiber Therapy is an over-the-counter powder containing methylcellulose that you mix with water and take by mouth to help relieve constipation and promote digestive health. It works by adding bulk to your stool to help restore normal bowel function.
Key Facts
- Brand Name
- DRx Choice Fiber Therapy
- Generic Name
- methylcellulose
- NDC Code (Product)
68163-517- Manufacturer
- RARITAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC
- Strength
- 2 g/10.2g
- Dosage Form
- POWDER, FOR SOLUTION
- Route
- ORAL
- Marketing Status
- Application #
- M007
- Marketing Start
- 07/18/2022
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 Age Dose adults & 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 physician
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 constipation lasts more than 7 days you have rectal bleeding 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
What is DRx Choice Fiber Therapy used for?
Drx Choice Fiber Therapy is an over-the-counter powder containing methylcellulose that you mix with water and take by mouth to help relieve constipation and promote digestive health. It works by adding bulk to your stool to help restore normal bowel function.
Is DRx Choice Fiber Therapy a controlled substance?
DRx Choice Fiber Therapy is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.
What is the generic name for DRx Choice Fiber Therapy?
The generic name for DRx Choice Fiber Therapy is methylcellulose. There are 12 other brand versions of methylcellulose.
What is the NDC code for DRx Choice Fiber Therapy 2 g/10.2g?
The NDC (National Drug Code) for DRx Choice Fiber Therapy 2 g/10.2g is 68163-517, listed by RARITAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
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