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Polycarbophil - oral

(paw-lee-karb-uh-fill)

common brand names: Equalactin, Konsyl Fiber, Mitrolan, Polycarb

Simular Drugs : Fiber, Fiber, Fiber Lax, Fiber Laxative, Fiber Laxative, Fiber Supplement, Fiber Tabs, Fiber Therapy, Fiber Therapy Laxative, Fibercon, Fiberease, Fiberlax, Fibernorm, Fibertab

Fibernorm Usage: Polycarbophil restores normal moisture levels to the intestine & helps produce well-formed stools. It's used to treat certain types about diarrhea or constipation.

How to use Fibernorm: Take each dose with full glass of water & drink plenty of fluids while taking it med. Chewable meds to be chewed thoroughly before swallowing followed by full glass of water. Regular pills can be swallowed with full glass of water.

Fibernorm side effects: this med is generally well tolerated. Bloating, gas, & feeling of fullness may occur. If these effects continue or become bothersome, inform youre doctor. Notify your physician if you experience any of next effects: stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, rectal bleeding, unrelieved constipation. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact you're physician or doctor.

Fibernorm Precautions: Tell your pharmacist if you have any of following conditions: illness, any allergies. this medication should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks and benefits with you're doctor. this medication does not appear in breast milk. However, you should consult your pharmacist before using any medication while breast-feeding.

Fibernorm drug interactions: Because laxatives may interfere with the absorption of few medications, this is important to tell you're doctor about any over-the-counter or prescription pill you may take. do not start or stop any medicine without physician or healthcare professional approval.

Fibernorm Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.

Fibernorm special notes: Bulk-producing laxatives are safest and most natural about all laxatives. To maintain normal bowel habits, it is important to drink plenty about fluids (4 to 6 8 ounce glasses day), increase your intake of fiber & roughage & exercise regularly.

If you missed Fibernorm dose: If you miss dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take it if It's near the time for following dose, instead, skip the missed dose & resume you're usual dosing schedule. do not 'double-up' dose to catch up.

Fibernorm Storage: Store in room temperature between 59 & 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat and moisture. do not store at the bathroom.

Active Ingredients : Polycarbophil