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isphagula/psyllium (Plantago sp.)-oral (cont.)

OVERDOSE: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US national poison hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canadian residents should call their local poison control center directly.

NOTES: If you have diabetes, your insulin dosage may need to be adjusted. Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly. To maintain normal bowel habits, it is important to drink plenty of fluids (4 to 6 eight-ounce glasses a day) unless otherwise directed, and to exercise regularly.

MISSED DOSE: If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up.

STORAGE: Refer to storage information printed on the package. If you have any questions about storage, ask your pharmacist.


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