Best Choice Fiber Therapy

METHYLCELLULOSE ORAL HUMAN OTC DRUG

Best Choice Fiber Therapy is an FDA drug label for the active ingredient METHYLCELLULOSE manufactured by BEST CHOICE (VALU MERCHANDISERS COMPANY) administered by ORAL. This page reproduces the FDA-approved indications and usage, dosage, contraindications, warnings, and adverse reactions exactly as published in the drug label. Data source: openFDA (U.S. FDA), label effective 20260717.

Generic name
METHYLCELLULOSE
Manufacturer
BEST CHOICE (VALU MERCHANDISERS COMPANY)
Product type
HUMAN OTC DRUG
Route
ORAL
Dosage form
N/A
NDC
63941-122
Application
M007
Label effective
20260717

About this product

Best Choice Fiber Therapy is an FDA-registered drug product whose active ingredient is METHYLCELLULOSE. It is labelled by BEST CHOICE (VALU MERCHANDISERS COMPANY) taken by oral and marketed as a human otc drug product. Identifiers on file: NDC 63941-122, application M007, label effective 20260717. It is one of 5 FDA drug label records sharing the active ingredient METHYLCELLULOSE. This page reproduces the FDA-approved label text so you can check what a product is, who makes it and how it is supplied before discussing it with a pharmacist or prescriber.

What it is used for

Across FDA labelling, products containing METHYLCELLULOSE are most often described in connection with: difficulty swallowing, ask doctor, relieves occasional, constipation irregularity, generally produces, bowel movement, hours warnings, choking taking. Wording differs between labels, and the full indications section on this page takes precedence when it is present.

Active ingredients

Active ingredient (in each caplet) Methylcellulose (a non-allergenic fiber) 500mg

Indications & Usage

Uses ▪ relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) ▪ generally produces a bowel movement in 12 -72 hours. 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 in swallowing. If you experience chest pain, vomiting or difficulty in swallowing or breathing after taking this product, seek immediate medical attention. Ask a doctor before use if you have ▪ a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of two weeks ▪ abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting Stop use and ask a doctor if ▪ constipation lasts more than 7 days ▪ you have rectal bleeding ▪ These could 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 at 1-800-222-1222.

Dosage & Administration

Directions Take 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 warning. Age Dose Maximum Dose adults & children 12 years of age and over start with 2 caplets. Increase as needed up to 6 times per day. Do not exceed 12 caplets per day Children 6-11 years of age Start with 1 caplet. Increase as needed up to 6 times per day Do not exceed 6 caplets per day children under 6 years of age Consult a physician Consult a physician

Warnings

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 in swallowing. If you experience chest pain, vomiting or difficulty in swallowing or breathing after taking this product, seek immediate medical attention. Ask a doctor before use if you have ▪ a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of two weeks ▪ abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting Stop use and ask a doctor if ▪ constipation lasts more than 7 days ▪ you have rectal bleeding ▪ These could 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 at 1-800-222-1222.

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FIBER THERAPY

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How products containing METHYLCELLULOSE compare

FDA lists 5 drug label records with METHYLCELLULOSE as the active ingredient. The most common dosage forms and the manufacturers with the most records are summarised below; strengths, pack sizes and inactive ingredients can still differ between apparently similar products.

Dosage formProductsManufacturerProducts
— — RARITAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC 2
— — BEST CHOICE (VALU MERCHANDISERS COMPANY) 1
— — CVS PHARMACY 1
— — Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc. 1
— — — —

Frequently asked questions

What is Best Choice Fiber Therapy used for?
Uses ▪ relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) ▪ generally produces a bowel movement in 12 -72 hours. 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 in swallowing. If you experience chest pain, vomiting or difficulty in swallowing or breathing …

Who makes Best Choice Fiber Therapy?
BEST CHOICE (VALU MERCHANDISERS COMPANY) is the labeler of record for Best Choice Fiber Therapy. 5 FDA label records share the active ingredient METHYLCELLULOSE, so generic and branded versions may come from different companies; the manufacturer named on your pack is the one that matters for any enquiry.

What form does Best Choice Fiber Therapy come in?
administered by oral. Strengths and pack sizes vary by label, so compare the NDC on your pack with the identifier listed on this page.

Is Best Choice Fiber Therapy prescription or over-the-counter?
The FDA label for this product is recorded as human otc drug. Marketing status can differ between strengths and countries, so check the dispensing rules where you live.

Are there other products containing METHYLCELLULOSE?
Yes. 5 FDA drug label records list METHYLCELLULOSE as the active ingredient. Products with the same active ingredient can usually be substituted only when a prescriber or pharmacist confirms it is appropriate.

Has Best Choice Fiber Therapy been recalled?
No FDA recall record in our database matches this product name or manufacturer. Recall data is updated periodically, so a very recent notice may not appear here yet.

Where does this information come from?
All content is reproduced from FDA Structured Product Labelling data via openFDA. It is provided for identification and reference only and is not medical advice.

This page reproduces FDA Structured Product Labelling data for identification and reference. It is not medical advice, does not diagnose or treat any condition, and does not sell or price any medicine.