Citrucel Dosage

Generic name: METHYLCELLULOSE (4000 MPA.S) 2g in 19g
Dosage form: powder, for solution
Drug class: Laxatives

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on May 24, 2021.

•: MIX 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
•: use product at the first sign of constipation or irregularity
•: put one dose in a full glass of cold water
•: stir briskly and drink promptly
•: drinking another glass of water is helpful

CITRUCEL Orange

Age	Dose
adults & children 12 years of age and over	start with 1 heaping tablespoon. Increase as needed, 1 heaping tablespoon at a time, up to 3 times per day.
children 6 - 11 years of age	start with 2.5 level teaspoons. Increase as needed, 2.5 level teaspoons at a time, up to 3 times per day.
children under 6 years of age	consult a physician

CITRUCEL Sugar Free

Age	Dose
adults & children 12 years of age and over	start with 1 rounded tablespoon. Increase as needed, 1 rounded tablespoon at a time, up to 3 times per day.
children 6 - 11 years of age	start with 2 level teaspoons. Increase as needed, 2 level teaspoons at a time, up to 3 times per day.
children under 6 years of age	consult a physician