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Fibercon Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
OTC
General Description
Calcium polycarbophil 625mg; scored caplets.
Pharmacological Class
Bulk forming.
How Supplied
Caplets—36, 60, 90
Manufacturer
Fibercon Indications
Indications
Constipation.
Fibercon Dosage and Administration
Adults and Children
Follow by 8oz water. <6 yrs: not recommended. 6–12 yrs: 1 tab 1–4 times daily. ≥12 yrs: 2 tabs 1–4 times daily.
Fibercon Contraindications
Contraindications
Signs/symptoms of appendicitis. GI obstruction.
Fibercon Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Fibercon Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Discontinue if rectal bleeding or if no bowel movement occurs.
Fibercon Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Fibercon Interactions
Interactions
May inhibit tetracycline absorption.
Fibercon Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions
Abdominal fullness, flatulence.
Fibercon Clinical Trials
See Literature
Fibercon Note
Not Applicable
Fibercon Patient Counseling
See Literature
Fibercon Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
OTC
General Description
Calcium polycarbophil 625mg; scored caplets.
Pharmacological Class
Bulk forming.
How Supplied
Caplets—36, 60, 90
Manufacturer
Fibercon Indications
Indications
Diarrhea.
Fibercon Dosage and Administration
Adults and Children
Follow by 8oz water. <6 yrs: not recommended. 6–12 yrs: 1 tab 1–4 times daily. ≥12 yrs: 2 tabs 1–4 times daily.
Fibercon Contraindications
Contraindications
Signs/symptoms of appendicitis. GI obstruction.
Fibercon Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Fibercon Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Discontinue if rectal bleeding occurs.
Fibercon Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Fibercon Interactions
Interactions
May inhibit tetracycline absorption.
Fibercon Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions
Abdominal fullness.
Fibercon Clinical Trials
See Literature
Fibercon Note
Not Applicable
Fibercon Patient Counseling
See Literature
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