Metamucil Original Regular 72 Doses 504g

Description

Start the day right with Metamucil Orange Smooth Daily Fibre Supplement and improve your health in 5 ways.

Metamucil, the richest source of natural fibre, works to clean your insides by adding bulk to food, aiding its movement through your digestive system, so you feel good on the inside and look great on the outside. Metamucil works with your body's natural detox process to aid the removal of toxins from your digestive system due to its cleansing effect. The natural Psyllium fibre in Metamucil, when taken as part of a low fat balanced diet, can help absorb the amount of blood cholesterol in your body, thereby helping you maintain healthy cholesterol levels.

Ingredients

Psyllium Husk powder, Sucrose. Each 7g provides less than 5mg Sodium.

Directions

• To restore and maintain regularity
  Adults 12 yrs+: 2 teaspoons to be taken (1-3 times daily)
  6-11 yrs: 1/2 adult dose to be taken (1-3 times daily on medical advice)
• To help lower cholesterol levels
  Adults 12 yrs+: 2 teaspoons (3 times daily)
  6-11 yrs: Consult a doctor
• For children under 6 years, consult a doctor.
• New Users: Start with 1 dose per day; gradually increase to 3 doses per day necessary.

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.
  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.