Uses
For relief of occasional constipation (irregularity)
generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 8 hours
Warnings
Do not use
- if you have difficulty swallowing
- in children under 6 years of age
- if you are pregnant
- for a period longer than one week
- if you are bedridden or aged
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting
- noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks
Ask a doctor of pharmamcist before use if you are
- Presently taking a stool softener laxative
- Taking any other drug
- Take this product 2 or more hours before or after drugs
- Laxatives may affect how other drugs work
Stop use and ask a doctor
If you have rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement after use.
These could be signs of a serious condition
Keep out of the reach of children
In case of accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away
Directions
- Do not take with meals
- take only at bedtime
- may be taken as a single daily dose or in divided doses
Age Dose
adults and children over 12 years 1 to 3 tablespoons (15 to 45 ml)
maximum 3 tablespoons (45mL) in 24 hours
children 6 years to under 12 years 1 to 3 teaspoons(15 to 45 ml)
maximum 3 teaspoons (45mL) in 24 hours
Children under 6 years Do not use, consult a doctor
