Warnings
Keep out of reach of children. Do not use in cases of medication induced constipation. In case of overdose, seek professional help or contact a Poison Information Centre immediately. Before using this product, consult a doctor if you have a sudden change in bowel habits persisting for 2 weeks or have abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, rectal bleeding or are considering it as part of a cholesterol-lowering program and if pregnant or nursing. If you experience chest pain, vomiting or difficulty in swallowing or breathing after taking this product, seek immediate medical attention. Taking this product without adequate fluid may cause it to swell and block your throat or oesophagus and may cause choking. Do not take if you have difficulty in swallowing. If constipation persists beyond 7 days, consult a doctor. Bulk fibre 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 to minimize any effect on drug absorption. As your body adjusts to increased fibre intake, you may experience changes in bowel habit or minor bloating.
ALLERGY ALERT: May cause an allergic reaction in people sensitive to inhaled or ingested psyllium.
TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PRINTED INNER SEAL IS MISSING OR BROKEN.PRECAUTIONS
Keep out of reach of children. Do not use in cases of medication-induced constipation. In case of overdose, seek professional help or contact a Poisons Information Centre immediately. Before using this product, consult a doctor if you have a sudden change in bowel habits persisting for 2 weeks or have abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, rectal bleeding or are considering it as part of a cholesterol-lowering program and if pregnant or nursing. If you experience chest pain, vomiting or difficulty in swallowing or breathing after taking this product, seek immediate medical attention. Taking this product without adequate fluid may cause it to swell and block your throat or oesophagus and may cause choking. If mixture thickens, add more water and stir. Do not take if you have difficulty in swallowing. If constipation persists beyond 7 days, consult a doctor. Bulk fibre 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 to minimize any effect on drug absorption. As your body adjusts to increased fibre intake, you may experience changes in bowel habit or minor bloating.IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Allergy alert: May cause an allergic reaction in people sensitive to inhaled or ingested psyllium.ESSENTIAL SAFETY INFORMATION
Metamucil contains no chemical stimulants. Metamucil is sugar and gluten free.
Ingredients
Psyllium Husk Powder, approx 525mg.Contains: Each capsule contains 525mg of psyllium husk powder
Directions
With Metamucil Fibrecaps, you get the benefits of 100% natural psyllium fibre. Simply take 2-6 capsules, one at a time, with a 250ml glass of water. Drink plenty of water.Take Metamucil Anywhere
Each dose (6 capsules) of Metamucil Fibrecaps contains the same amount of fibre as two bowls of cornflakes. Now you can take that fibre whenever and wherever you like.USAGE ADVICEDosage Table:
To supplement daily fibre intake
Adult 12 yrs+: 2-6 Capsules
6-11 yrs: Consider use of Metamucil powderDosage Table:
To restore and maintain regularity
Adult 12 yrs+: 6 capsules
6-11 yrs: Consider use of MetamucilDosage Table:
To help maintain healthy cholesterol levels
Adult 12 yrs+: 6 Capsules three times daily
6-11 yrs: Consider use of Metamucil powderDose can be taken 1-3 times daily. This product is not recommended for children under 12 years.
New users: Start with 1 dose per day; gradually increase to 3 doses per day as necessary.STORAGE INSTRUCTIONS
Store below 25°C with lid tightly closed to protect from humidity.Storage Temperature: Store below 25°C