Label: UP AND UP FIBER THERAPY- calcium polycarbophil tablet

  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None

Drug Label Information

Updated November 16, 2023

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  • Active ingredient (in each caplet)

    Calcium polycarbophil 625 mg equivalent to 500 mg polycarbophil

  • Purpose

    Bulk-forming laxative

  • Uses

    relieves occasional constipation to help restore and maintain regularity
    this product generally produces bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours.
  • 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 your doctor before use if you have

    abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting
    a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks

    Ask your 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 rectal bleeding occurs or if you fail to have a bowel movement after use of this or any other laxative. These could be signs of a serious condition.

    Keep out of reach of children.

    In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away at 1-800-222-1222.

  • Directions

    take each dose of this product with at least 8 ounces (a full glass) of water or other fluid. Taking this product without enough liquid may cause choking. See choking warning.
    this product works naturally so continued use for one to three days is normally required to provide full benefit. Dosage may vary according to diet, exercise, previous laxative use or severity of constipation
     
    age
     
    recommended dose
     
    daily maximum
     
    adults & children 12 years of age and over
     
    2 caplets once a day
     
    up to 4 times a day
     
    children under 12 years
     
    consult a physician
  • Other information

    each caplet contains: calcium 125 mg
    do not use if printed seal under cap is torn or missing
    store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
    protect contents from moisture
  • Inactive ingredients

    calcium carbonate, caramel, crospovidone, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, silicon dioxide, sodium lauryl sulfate

    Questions?

    Call 1-800-910-6874

  • Principal Display Panel

    NDC 11673-620-90

    Compare to active ingredient in Fibercon® *

    fiber therapy

    calcium polycarbophil ,625 mg

    bulk-forming laxative

    helps relieve constipation and restore regularity

    gentle enough to use every day

    140 CAPLETS

    *This product is not manufactured or distributed by Pfizer Inc., owner of the registered trademark Fibercon® Caplets.

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  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    UP AND UP FIBER THERAPY 
    calcium polycarbophil tablet
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:11673-620
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    CALCIUM POLYCARBOPHIL (UNII: 8F049NKY49) (POLYCARBOPHIL - UNII:W25LM17A4W) CALCIUM POLYCARBOPHIL625 mg
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    CALCIUM CARBONATE (UNII: H0G9379FGK)  
    CARAMEL (UNII: T9D99G2B1R)  
    CROSPOVIDONE (120 .MU.M) (UNII: 68401960MK)  
    HYPROMELLOSE 2208 (100 MPA.S) (UNII: B1QE5P712K)  
    MAGNESIUM STEARATE (UNII: 70097M6I30)  
    MALTODEXTRIN (UNII: 7CVR7L4A2D)  
    MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE (UNII: OP1R32D61U)  
    POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 800 (UNII: UH6KR4953D)  
    SILICON DIOXIDE (UNII: ETJ7Z6XBU4)  
    SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE (UNII: 368GB5141J)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColorBROWN (light) Scoreno score
    ShapeCAPSULE (caplet) Size19mm
    FlavorImprint Code RP120
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:11673-620-90140 in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product10/14/2015
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC Monograph DrugM00710/14/2015
    Labeler - Target Corporation. (006961700)