Pedia-Lax Docusate Sodium DOCUSATE SODIUM DOCUSATE CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE EDETATE DISODIUM METHYLPARABEN POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED POVIDONE PROPYLENE GLYCOL PROPYLPARABEN SODIUM CITRATE SORBITOL SUCRALOSE WATER XANTHAN GUM XYLITOL Colorless
Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
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) 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 I nteraction P recaution: D o 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. 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.
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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