PSYLLIUM (FIBERALL, KONSYL, GENFIBER, HYDROCIL, METAMUCIL, PERDIEM FIBER)
Psyllium (Fiberall, Konsyl, Genfiber, Hydrocil, Metamucil, Perdiem Fiber); Laxative, Bulk ; Granules per rounded teaspoon: 2.5, 4 gm
Powder packets: 3.4, 6 gm
Wafers: 3.4 gm; Children 6-11 yrs: 1/2 of adult dose
>12 yrs and adults: 1-2 rounded teaspoonfuls of granules or 1-2 packets 1-3 times daily with 8 oz of water.
Important to drink a full glass of water with each dose.
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