Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
Packaging Laxative
- Packaging Laxative
Overview
Uses • relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) • generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours
Indications & Usage
Uses • relieves occasional constipation (irregularity) • generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours
Dosage & Administration
Directions • take only by mouth. Doses may be taken as a single daily dose, preferably in the evening, or in divided doses. adults and children 12 years and over take 2-4 tablets daily children 6 to under 12 years of age take 1-2 tablets daily children 2 to under 6 years of age take up to 1 tablet daily children under 2 years ask a doctor
Warnings & Precautions
Warnings Do not use • if you are now taking mineral oil, unless directed by a doctor • laxative products for longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor Ask a doctor before use if you have • stomach pain • nausea • vomiting • noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that continues over a period of 2 weeks Stop use and ask a doctor if you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement after use of a laxative. These may indicate a serious condition. If pregnant or breast-feeding , ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Purpose
Purposes Stool softener Stimulant laxative
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 right away.
Storage & Handling
Other information • each tablet contains: calcium 20 mg, sodium 3 mg (low sodium) • store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)
Questions
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