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Metamucil Powders

Mix Metamucil Powder into at least 8 ounces of water or your favorite beverage for a delicious, convenient way to add fiber to your diet. A variety of Metamucil Powders are available in a variety of sizes for you to match your needs, as well as individual packets for easy portability.

Available Flavors/Sizes
Canisters
  		• Smooth Texture Sugar Free Orange Flavor (48, 72, 114, 180, or 220 doses)
  		•  Smooth Texture Sugar Free Unflavored (48, 72, or 114 doses)
  		•  Smooth Texture Orange Flavor (48, 72, 114, or 188 doses)
  		•  Coarse Milled Original Texture Orange Flavor (48, 72, or 114 doses)
  		•  Coarse Milled Original Texture Unflavored (48, 72, or 114 doses)
    Packets
  		•  Smooth Texture Orange Flavor (30 packets)
  		•  Smooth Texture Sugar Free Orange Flavor
    (30 packets)
    Learn more about using Metamucil powder as a dietary fiber supplement or as fiber therapy for regularity. Also, get information about using the Sugar Free varieties.






    As Dietary Fiber Supplements

    Diets low in saturated fat and cholesterol that include 7 grams of soluble fiber per day from psyllium husk, as in Metamucil, may reduce the risk of heart disease by lowering cholesterol. One adult serving of Metamucil Powder has 2.4 grams of this soluble fiber.



    Directions
    Adults 12 years and older:
  		•  1 rounded TABLESPOON Coarse Milled Original Texture Orange Flavor in 8 oz of liquid 3 times daily.
  		• 1 rounded TEASPOON Smooth Texture Sugar Free Orange Flavor or Coarse Milled Original Texture.

    Under 12 years of age:
  		•  Consult a doctor

    NOTICE: Take this product with at least 8 oz (a full glass) of liquid. Taking without enough liquid may cause choking. Do not take if you have difficulty swallowing.


    Supplement Facts Smooth Texture Orange Flavor

    Ingredients

    Sucrose, Psyllium Husk, Citric Acid, Natural and Artificial Orange Flavor, FD&C Yellow No. 6



    Supplement Facts Coarse Milled Original Texture Orange Flavor

    Ingredients

    Sucrose, Psyllium Husk, Citric Acid, Natural and Artificial Orange Flavor, FD&C Yellow No. 6




    Supplement Facts Coarse Milled Original Texture Unflavored

    Ingredients

    Sucrose, Psyllium Husk



    As Fiber Therapy for Regularity

    Metamucil powders are effective in treating occasional constipation and restoring regularity. Contains a 100% natural, therapeutic fiber.



    Active Ingredient (in each TABLESPOON: Coarse Milled Original Texture Orange Flavor; in each TEASPOON: Smooth Texture Orange Flavor and Coarse Milled Original Texture Unflavored)

    Psyllium husk, approx. 3.4 g

    Purpose

    Fiber laxative
    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 swallowing. If you experience chest pain, vomiting, or difficulty in swallowing or breathing after taking this product, seek immediate medical attention.

    Allergy alert:
    This product may cause allergic reaction in people sensitive to inhaled or ingested psyllium.

    Ask a doctor before use if you have
  		•  A sudden change in bowel habits persisting for 2 weeks
  		• Abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting

    Stop use and ask a doctor if
  		•  Constipation lasts more than 7 days
  		• Rectal bleeding occurs
    These may 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.

    Directions
    Put one dose into an empty glass. Mix this product (child or adult dose) with at least 8 oz (a full glass) of water or your favorite beverage. Stir briskly and drink promptly. If mixture thickens, add more liquid and stir. Taking this product without enough liquid may cause choking. See choking warning.

    Mix this product (child or adult dose) with at least 8 ounces (a full glass) of water or other liquid. Taking this product without enough liquid may cause choking. See warnings.

    Adults 12 years and older: 1 rounded TABLESPOON (for Coarse Milled Original Texture Orange Flavor and Smooth Texture Orange Flavor) or 1 rounded TEASPOON (for Coarse Milled Original Texture Unflavored)

    6-11 years: 1/2 adult dose in 8 oz. of liquid, up to 3 times daily.

    Under 6 years: Consult a doctor.

    Inactive Ingredients
    Smooth Texture Orange Flavor and Coarse Milled Original Texture Orange: Citric acid, FD&C Yellow No. 6, natural and artificial orange flavor, sucrose

    Coarse Milled Original Texture Unflavored: sucrose

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