FDA Label for Dulcolax Soft Chews Black Cherry
View Indications, Usage & Precautions
- ACTIVE INGREDIENT (IN EACH CHEW)
- PURPOSE
- USE
- ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF YOU HAVE
- ASK A DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST BEFORE USE IF YOU ARE
- STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF
- IF PREGNANT OR BREAST-FEEDING,
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- DIRECTIONS
- OTHER INFORMATION
- INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
- QUESTIONS?
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Dulcolax Soft Chews Black Cherry Product Label
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Active Ingredient (In Each Chew)
Magnesium hydroxide USP 1200 mg
Purpose
Saline laxative
Use
● for relief of occasional constipation (irregularity)
● this product generally produces bowel movement in ½ to 6 hours
Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have
● kidney disease ● a magnesium-restricted diet
● stomach pain, nausea or vomiting ● noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over 2 weeks
Ask A Doctor Or Pharmacist Before Use If You Are
taking a prescription drug. This product may interact with certain prescription drugs.
Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If
● you have rectal bleeding or fail to have a bowel movement after using this product. These could be signs of a serious condition. ● you need to use a laxative for more 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 right away.
Directions
● drink a full glass (8 oz) of liquid with each dose
● dose may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses
● do not exceed the maximum recommended daily dose in a 24 hour period
| adults and children 12 years of age and over | take 2 to 4 chews |
| children 6 to under 12 years of age | take 1 to 2 chews |
| children 4 to under 6 years of age | take 1 chew (single dose or in divided doses) |
| children under 4 years of age | ask a doctor |
Other Information
● each chew contains: magnesium 500 mg, sodium 2 mg
● store at room temperature 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
Inactive Ingredients
corn syrup, FD&C red no. 40, glycerin, hydrogenated coconut oil, lecithin (soy), natural flavor, sucrose, water
Questions?
Call 1-866-844-2798 or visit www.Dulcolax.com
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Dulcolax
Saline Laxative
Soft
Chews
Black Cherry
60 Soft chews
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