Citrucel Clear Mix(Oral)
甲基纤维素is a bulk-forming laxative that increases the amount of water in your stools to help make them softer and easier to pass.
甲基纤维素is used to treat constipation and to help maintain regular bowel movements.
甲基纤维素may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
警告
What is the most important information I should know aboutCitrucel Clear Mix(Oral)?
如果你都不应该把甲基纤维素ergic to it.
Ask a doctor or pharmacist if it is safe for you to use this medicine if you have other medical conditions, especially:
- irritable bowel syndrome;
- 麻烦吞咽;
- stomach pain with nausea or vomiting;
- a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts 2 weeks or longer; or
- if you have been constipated for more than 1 week.
This medicine may contain phenylalanine. Talk to your doctor before using methylcellulose if you have phenylketonuria (PKU).
Ask your doctor before taking methylcellulose if you are pregnant or breast-feeding a baby.
不要give this medicine to a child younger than 6 years old without medical advice.
Side Effects
什么是副作用Citrucel Clear Mix(Oral)?
如果您有这些,请获取紧急医疗帮助signs of an allergic reaction:荨麻疹;呼吸困难;你的脸,嘴唇,舌头或喉咙肿胀。
Call your doctor at once if you have:
- severe stomach cramps, rectal bleeding; or
- 使用甲基纤维素后3天内没有排便。
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
怀孕和母乳喂养
Can I takeCitrucel Clear Mix(Oral)if I’m pregnant or breastfeeding?
Ask your doctor before taking methylcellulose if you are pregnant or breast-feeding a baby.
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What drugs and food should I avoid while takingCitrucel Clear Mix(Oral)?
Follow your doctor's instructions about any restrictions on food, beverages, or activity.
Dosage Guidelines & Tips
How to takeCitrucel Clear Mix(Oral)?
UseCitrucel Clear Mix(Oral)exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
甲基纤维素is usually taken 1 to 3 times per day. Use exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.Overuse of a laxative may cause damage to the nerves, muscles, or tissues in your intestines.
甲基纤维素is a powder medicine that must be mixed with a full glass (8 ounces) of cold water or other liquid. Drink all of the mixture, and then drink one more glass of water.
Taking methylcellulose without enough liquid may cause the powder to swell in your throat and cause choking, especially in older adults.
Seek emergency medical attention if you have chest pain, vomiting, trouble swallowing, or trouble breathing after taking this medicine.
You should have a bowel movement within 12 hours to 3 days.
如果您的症状在3天的治疗后没有改善,请致电您的医生。
Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat.
Since methylcellulose is used when needed, you may not be on a dosing schedule. If you are on a schedule, use the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose.不要use extra medicine to make up the missed dose.