Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL Pedia-Lax Docusate sodium Liquid Stool Softener 4 fl oz (118 mL) PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL Pedia•Lax Docusate sodium Liquid Stool Softener 4 fl oz (118 mL) Pedia•Lax Docusate sodium Liquid Stool Softener 4 fl oz (118 mL)
- PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL Pedia-Lax Docusate sodium Liquid Stool Softener 4 fl oz (118 mL) PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL Pedia•Lax Docusate sodium Liquid Stool Softener 4 fl oz (118 mL) Pedia•Lax Docusate sodium Liquid Stool Softener 4 fl oz (118 mL)
Overview
Uses for prevention of dry, hard stools for relief of occasional constipation this product usually produces a bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours
Indications & Usage
Uses for prevention of dry, hard stools for relief of occasional constipation this product usually produces a bowel movement in 12 to 72 hours
Dosage & Administration
Directions do not give more than 45 mL in any 24 hour period use only with enclosed dosing cup find right dose on chart below mL = milliliter Age Dose Children 2 to under 12 years 15 mL to 45 mL; do not take more than 45 mL in 24 hours Children under 2 years ask a doctor Doses can be diluted in a suitable beverage to prevent throat irritation and to help mask the naturally tart flavor of the active ingredient (see side panel for info).
Warnings & Precautions
Warnings Drug Interaction Precaution: Do not give this product to your child if your child is presently taking mineral oil, unless directed by a doctor. Ask a doctor before using any laxative if your child has a sudden change in bowel habits lasting more than 2 weeks already used a laxative for more than 1 week If constipation continues after 1 week of use, contact your child's doctor Stop using this product and consult a doctor if your child has rectal bleeding no bowel movement within 72 hours of using this product These symptoms may be signs of a serious condition.
Purpose
Purpose Stool softener
Stop Use & Ask a Doctor
Stop using this product and consult a doctor if your child has rectal bleeding no bowel movement within 72 hours of using this product These symptoms may be signs of a serious condition.
Keep Out of Reach of Children
Keep out of reach of children In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.
Questions
Questions? 1-866-255-6960 or www.pedia-lax.com
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