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Polycarbophil Chewable Tablets and Hypercalcemia

Result of checking the interaction of drug Polycarbophil Chewable Tablets and disease Hypercalcemia for safety when used together.

Check result:

Polycarbophil Chewable Tablets <> Hypercalcemia

Relevance: 23.07.2019 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug use in presence of concomitant diseases.

Consumer:

The use of polycarbophil may cause hypercalcemia. Polycarbophil is supplied as the calcium salt and contains approximately 150 mg (7.6 mEq) of calcium per tablet. Polycarbophil calcium releases calcium ions in the GI tract.

References:

"Product Information. FiberCon (polycarbophil)." Lederle Laboratories, Philadelphia, PA.

Polycarbophil Chewable Tablets

Generic Name: polycarbophil

Brand Name: Equalactin, Fiber Lax, FiberCon, Fiberlax, Fibertab, Konsyl Fiber, Mitrolan, Fiber Laxative, Fibernorm, Polycarb, Fiber Tabs, Fiberall Tablets, Perdiem Fiber Caplet, Fiber-Lax, FiberGen, Carbocaine HCl, Polocaine, Polocaine-MPF, Scandonest, Carbocaine, Polocaine DENTAL

Synonyms: Polycarbophil

What is Polycarbophil Chewable Tablets?