#1 Doctor recommended brand†
Get the benefits of a MultiHealth fibre! With 100% naturally sourced psyllium fibre, Metamucil is a daily fibre supplement that promotes digestive health* and helps lower cholesterol levels to promote heart health** The same great fibre that has been trusted for over 75 years and the #1 Doctor recommended brand†
Features:
- 100% naturally sourced psyllium fibre
- Daily fibre supplement that:
- Helps lower cholesterol levels** to promote heart health
- Promotes digestive health*
- Boosts daily fibre intake
- Relieves irregularity
Active Ingredient (per capsule):
- Psyllium husk 525 mg
Inactive Ingredients:
- Gelatin
Directions:
- For fibre supplementation or relief of irregularity in adults and children over 12:
- 5 capsules with 240 ml (8 oz) of liquid (swallow 1 capsule at a time and take in an upright position) up to 3 times daily
- An additional glass of liquid is helpful
- Generally takes effect in 12 – 72 hours
- Children under 12: Do not use
Caution:
Keep this and all medication out of reach of children. Do not use if you have:
- Abdominal pain, fever, nausea or vomiting
- A sudden change in bowel habits persisting for 2 weeks
- Undiagnosed rectal bleeding
- Failure to defaecate following the use of another laxative.
- Consult your doctor if you have insulin-dependant (or Type 1) diabetes.
- If constipation persists for more than seven days, symptoms worsen, or rectal bleeding occurs, stop use and consult your doctor. These may be signs of a serious condition. Metamucil may cause an allergic reaction in people sensitive to inhaled or ingested psyllium; in which case, discontinue use.
- May cause temporary gas and/or bloating.
- Do not take this product within 2 hours of taking any other medicine.
- Taking this product without adequate fluid may cause it to swell and block your throat or esophagus and may cause choking.
- Do not take if you have difficulty in swallowing.
- If you have chest pain, vomiting or difficulty in swallowing or breathing after taking the product, seek immediate medical attention.
For more information, visit:
www.metamucil.ca
To ensure this product is right for you, always read and follow the label.