Fibermucil
by ProCaps Laboratories · capsule · 500 easy to swallow capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 29482
- Serving 3 capsules
- 166 servings
Fibermucil by ProCaps Laboratories lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 3 capsules, such as 2 g of psyllium and 20,000,000 organisms of lactobacillus sporogenes, beside 5 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on January 24, 2014.
What is in Fibermucil?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 capsules. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 5 Calories | ||
| Total Carbohydrates | 2 g | 1% | 58% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g). |
| Dietary FiberDietary Fiber Note: 1,500 mg | 1.5 g | 8% | Higher than 74% of 6,987 products listing fiber (median 2 g). |
| Soluble FiberSoluble Fiber Note: 1,500 mg | 1.5 g | ||
| Insoluble Fiber | 200 mg | ||
| Sugar | 0 g | ||
| PsylliumPsyllium PlantPart: husk Note: powder | 2 g | Higher than 57% of 261 products listing psyllium fiber (median 1.47 g). | |
| Lactobacillus sporogenesLactobacillus sporogenes Genus: Lactobacillus Species: sporogenes Note: (standardized to 15 billion organisms per gram) | 20,000,000 organisms |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 29482 (entered January 24, 2014), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD. Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.
Is that a lot?
Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient.
The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.
The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.
Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.
Which products have the closest formulas?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Fibermucil's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- CholestaCare plus FibermucilProCaps Laboratories 4 shared, 88% alike
- Psyllium Husk Powder Natural Orange Flavor365 Everyday Value 4 shared, 72% alike
- Psyllium Husks PowderThe Vitamin Shoppe 4 shared, 72% alike
- Ultra Probiotic Complex With Fiber 5 Billion CFUs Vanilla CaramelGNC Probiotics · off the market 4 shared, 66% alike
- Probiotic Gummies Plus FiberSchiff Digestive Advantage 4 shared, 66% alike
- Ultra Probiotic Complex With Fiber Vanilla Caramel 5 Billion CFUsGNC Probiotics 4 shared, 66% alike
Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.
What does the label say about taking it?
Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.
- Directions
- SUGGESTED USE Consume one or more capsules with each meal or as recommended by a health care professional. When introducing fiber into your diet, it is best to begin gradually with just one or two capsules with each meal. For best results, always consume with 8 ounces of water and divide your daily intake with meals throughout the day.
- Warnings
- NOTICE All fiber products should be taken with a full glass of liquid. Consuming any fiber product without adequate fluid may cause choking. Do not use this or any fiber product if you have difficulty swallowing. If you feel abdominal pain or unexpected gastrointestinal discomfort when using this product, discontinue use and consult a physician. Initially, when using this product, evacuations may not occur until the second day, hence you may experience a temporary feeling of fullness.
- As with any grain product, inhaled or ingested Psyllium Husk may cause allergic reactions in some individuals.
- If you are taking prescription medicine by mouth, take this product 2 hours before or 2 hours after the prescribed medicine.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- CONTAINS NO Milk, soy, yeast, wheat, gluten, sodium, salt, sugar, fat, cholesterol, color, preservative, common allergens or manufacturing additive. CONTAINS NO ADDITIVES OF ANY KIND.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 29482.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin Capsule.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): All-Solar MANUFACTURING.
How many labels does Fibermucil have?
7 labels are on file under this name since January 25, 2012: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 320112 Entered November 22, 2024 · off the market February 14, 2025 · 360 easy-to-swallow capsules · UPC 392943
- Label 275256 Entered November 22, 2022 · off the market December 13, 2023 · 360 easy-to-swallow capsules · UPC 392943
- Label 248440 Entered May 22, 2021 · off the market February 4, 2022 · 360 easy-to-swallow capsules · UPC 392943
- Label 220585 Entered May 22, 2020 · off the market March 19, 2021 · 360 easy-to-swallow capsules · UPC 392943
- Label 57274 Entered April 22, 2016 · off the market April 2, 2020 · 360 easy-to-swallow capsules
- Label 29482 (current) Entered January 24, 2014 · on the market · 500 easy to swallow capsules
- Label 4645 Entered January 25, 2012 · on the market · 750 easy to swallow capsules
DSLD also links this label to: Fibermucil (package size difference, same product).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names ProCaps Laboratories (manufacturer), Henderson, NV. All ProCaps Laboratories products.