FDA Label for Walgreens Gentle Laxative
View Indications, Usage & Precautions
- ACTIVE INGREDIENT (IN EACH DOSE)
- PURPOSE
- USES
- WARNINGS
- DO NOT USE
- ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF YOU HAVE
- ASK A DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST BEFORE USE IF YOU ARE
- WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT
- STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF
- IF PREGNANT OR BREAST-FEEDING,
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- DIRECTIONS
- OTHER INFORMATION
- INACTIVE INGREDIENT
- QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?
- PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
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Walgreens Gentle Laxative Product Label
The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Walgreens. The document includes published materials associated whith this product with the essential scientific information about this product as well as other prescribing information. Product labels may durg indications and usage, generic names, contraindications, active ingredients, strength dosage, routes of administration, appearance, warnings, inactive ingredients, etc.
Active Ingredient (In Each Dose)
Polyethylene Glycol 3350,
17 g (cap filled to line)
Purpose
Osmotic laxative
Uses
- relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
- generally produces a bowel movement in 1 to 3 days
Warnings
Allergy alert: Do not use if you are allergic to polyethylene glycol.
Do Not Use
If you have kidney disease, except under the advice and supervision of a doctor.
Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have
- nausea, vomitting or abdominal pain
- a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over 2 weeks
- irritable bowel syndrome
Ask A Doctor Or Pharmacist Before Use If You Are
taking a prescription drug.
When Using This Product
you may have loose, watery, more frequent stools.
Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If
- you have rectal bleeding or your nausea, bloating, cramping or abdominal pain gets worse. These may be signs of a serious condition.
- you get diarrhea
- you need to use a laxative for longer than 1 week
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 (1-800-222-1222) right away.
Directions
- do not take more than directed unless advised by your doctor
- the bottle top is a measuring cap marked to contain 17 grams of powder when filled to the indicated line
- adults and children 17 years of age and older:
- fill to top of line in cap which is marked to indicate the correct dose (17 g)
- stir and dissolve in any 4 to 8 ounce of beverage (cold, hot, or room temperature) then drink
- use once a day
- use no more than 7 days
- children 16 years of age or under: ask a doctor
Other Information
- store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
Inactive Ingredient
none
Questions Or Comments?
Call 1-877-753-3935 Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM EST
Principal Display Panel
Smooth LAX®
Polyethylene Glycol 3350
Powder for Oral Solution,
Osmotic Laxative
- Relieves occasional constipation / irregularity
- Softens stool
- Unflavored powder
- Grit free
FL OZ (mL)
Compare to MiraLAX® active ingredient≠≠
TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PRINTED SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.
Polyethylene glycol 3350 increases frequency of bowel movements and softens the stool
≠≠This product is not manufactured or distributed by Bayer Healthcare LLC, distributor of MiraLAX®.
DISTRIBUTED BY: WALGREEN CO.
200 WILMOT RD., DEERFIELD, IL 60015
walgreens.com
Package Label
Well at Walgreens Smooth LAX
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