Metamucil Powder, Pink Lemonade Sugar Free 23.3 oz (660 g) Facts:
| | Supplement Facts | | Serving Size: | 1 Rounded Tsp | | Servings Per Container: | 114 |  | | Amount per Serving |  |  | | Calories Total | 20 |  | | Amount per Serving | % Daily Value+ |  |  | | Total Carbohydrate | 5 g | 2% |  | | Dietary fiber | 3 g | 12% |  | | Soluble fiber | 2 g | |  | | % Daily Value |  |  | | Iron | 0.5 mg | 3% |  | | Potassium | 35 mg | <1% |  |
| * Daily Value not established. |
| + Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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Indications
| For Cholesterol Lowering and Heart Health Uses: Diets low in saturated fat and cholesterol that include 7 grams of soluble fiber per day from psullium husk, as in Metamucil, may reduce the risk of heart disease by lowering cholesterol. One adult dose of Metamucil has 2.4 grams of this soluble fiber. Consult a doctor if you are considering use of this product as part of a cholesterol-lowering program |
Warnings
| This product cay cause allergic reaction in people sensitive to inhaled or ingested psyllium.
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 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 persisting for 2 weeks Abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting
Stop use and ask a doctor if: Constipation lasts more than 7 days Rectal bleeding occurs These may be signs of a serious condition
Keep out of reach of children. On case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away
Do not use if printed inner seal is broken or missing
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| FD&C Red 40, Maltodextrin, Natural & Artificial Flavor, Psyllium Husk, Citric Acid, Aspartame, Acesulfame Potassium |
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Adults 12 years and older: 1 rounded TEASPOON in 8 oz of liquid at the first sign or irregularity. Can be taken 3 times a day. Generally produces effect in 12-72 hours
6-11 years: 1/2 adult dose in 8 oz of liquid, up to 3 times daily
under 6 years: Consult a doctor
Laxatives, including bulk fibers, may affect how well other medicines work. If you are taking a prescription medicine by mouth, take this product at least 2 hours before or 2 hours after the prescribed medicine. As your body adjusts to increased fiber intake, you may experience changes in bowel habits or minor bloating. New Users: Start with 1 dose per day, gradually increase to 3 doses per day as necessary.
Other Information:
- Each teaspoon contains potassium 35mg; sodium 5 mg
- Phenylketonurics: Contains Phenylalanine, 19mg per teaspoon
- Store at room temperature tightly closed to protect from humidity
- See bottom for expiration date
- Contains 100% natural, therapeutic fiber
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