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Good Neighbor Pharmacy Fiber-Caps Fiber Laxative Stimulant Free 625 mg/1

Calcium Polycarbophil · CAPSULE · Amerisourcebergen Drug Corporation

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Good Neighbor Pharmacy Fiber-Caps Fiber Laxative Stimulant Free is a prescription capsule containing calcium polycarbophil at 625 mg/1, taken oral. Manufactured by Amerisourcebergen Drug Corporation.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Good Neighbor Pharmacy Fiber-Caps Fiber Laxative Stimulant Free
Generic Name
Calcium Polycarbophil
NDC Code (Product)
24385-125
Manufacturer
Amerisourcebergen Drug Corporation
Strength
625 mg/1
Dosage Form
CAPSULE
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
HUMAN OTC DRUG
Application #
M007
Marketing Start
07/13/2010

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

constipation89 reports
fall86 reports
hypotension77 reports
pain75 reports
cognitive disorder72 reports
toxicity to various agents70 reports
balance disorder69 reports
orthostatic hypotension69 reports
sedation69 reports
creatinine renal clearance decreased67 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Uses relieves: occasional constipation this product generally produces bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours

Dosage & Administration

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. dosage will vary according to diet, exercise, previous laxative use or severity of constipation continued use for 1 to 3 days is normally required to provide full benefit adults and children 12 years & over 2 caplets, 1 to 4 times a day children under 12 years ask 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 abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting difficulty in swallowing a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks 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. All laxatives may affect how other drugs work. When using this product do not use for more than 7 days unless directed by a doctor do not take more than 8 caplets in a 24 hour period unless directed by a doctor Stop use and ask a doctor if you experience chest pain, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, difficulty in breathing or swallowing you fail to have a bowel movement after use rectal bleeding occurs These could be signs of serious condition. Keep out of the reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Ce

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Good Neighbor Pharmacy Fiber-Caps Fiber Laxative Stimulant Free used for?

Good Neighbor Pharmacy Fiber-Caps Fiber Laxative Stimulant Free contains Calcium Polycarbophil. It is a capsule taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Good Neighbor Pharmacy Fiber-Caps Fiber Laxative Stimulant Free a controlled substance?

Good Neighbor Pharmacy Fiber-Caps Fiber Laxative Stimulant Free is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Good Neighbor Pharmacy Fiber-Caps Fiber Laxative Stimulant Free?

The generic name for Good Neighbor Pharmacy Fiber-Caps Fiber Laxative Stimulant Free is Calcium Polycarbophil. There are 12 other brand versions of Calcium Polycarbophil.

What is the NDC code for Good Neighbor Pharmacy Fiber-Caps Fiber Laxative Stimulant Free 625 mg/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Good Neighbor Pharmacy Fiber-Caps Fiber Laxative Stimulant Free 625 mg/1 is 24385-125, listed by Amerisourcebergen Drug Corporation.