Konsyl Fiber Supplement To Relieves Constipation

Product Details

Laxative: For relief of occasional constipation. Generally produces effect in 12-72 hours. Natural bulk producing fiber encourages normal elimination without chemical stimulants. Note to diabetics: This product contains 66% sugar (sucrose). Supplement: Diets low in saturated fat and cholesterol that include 7 grams of soluble fiber per day from psyllium husk may reduce the risk of Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) by lowering cholesterol. ONE ADULT DOSE OF KONSYL-ORANGE CONTAINS 2.0 GRAMS OF THIS SOLUBLE FIBER = 3.4 G OF PSYLLIUM.

Ingredients

Active Ingredients: Each Dose: Psyllium Hydrophilic Mucilloid 3.4 g. Supplement: 1 Rounded Teaspoon Psyllium: Calories 35; Sodium 0%; Carbohydrates (Available) 8 g; Dietary Fiber 3 g; Soluble Fiber 2 g; Sugars 8 g; Iron 6%. InActive Ingredients: Citric Acid; D&C Yellow No. 10 and FD&C Yellow No. 6 (Sunset Yellow); Flavoring; Sucrose; Each 12 g Dose Contains: Calcium 6 mg; Potassium 31 mg; Sodium 3 mg

Dosage

Laxative: Mix this product (child or adult dose) with at least 8 ounces (a full glass) of water or other fluid. Taking this product without enough liquid may cause choking. See choking warnings. Adults and children 12 years and over: 1 rounded tablespoonful (12 g) mixed in 8 oz of liquid, 1-3 times daily. Children 6 years to under 12 years: 1/2 the adult dose in 8 oz of liquid, up to 3 times daily. Children under 6 years: Consult a doctor. Laxatives, including bulk fibers, may affect how other medicines work; wait 1-2 hours before or after taking other medicines. Can be taken 1 to 3 times daily, before or after meals, mornings or evenings. Maximum daily dose (3 tablespoonfuls) is very low sodium. Do not discard Konsyl Orange powder into any plumbing systems. Supplement: Adults 12 years and older: 1 rounded tablespoonful in 8 oz of fluid 2 TIMES DAILY; follow with additional fluid to aid product action, before or after meals, mornings or evenings. Children under 12 years: Consult a doctor. Notice: Ask a doctor before use if you consider taking this product as part of a cholesterol-lowering program. See directions for use before taking this product. When using this product physicians recommend a gradual increase in dietary fiber. If minor gas or bloating occurs, begin with a half-dose of KONSYL-ORANGE and slowly increase the dose over several days. Always follow with 8 oz of fluid.

Warning

Allergy alert: Inhaled or ingested psyllium powder may cause an allergic reaction in people sensitive to 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 in swallowing or breathing. Do not use laxative products when abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting are present unless directed by a doctor. Ask a doctor before use if you have: a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of two weeks. When using this product: do not take for a period longer than 1 week, unless directed by a doctor. Stop use and ask a doctor if: you experience rectal bleeding; you fail to have a bowel movement. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help right away or contact a Poison Control Center right away.