Purpose
Osmotic Laxative
Use
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- relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
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- 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
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- nausea, vomiting or abdominal pain
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- a sudden change in bowel habits that lasts over 2 weeks
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- 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
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- you have rectal bleeding or your nausea, bloating, cramping or abdominal pain gets worse. These may be signs of a serious condition.
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- you get diarrhea
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- 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 the reach of children
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a POISON CONTROL CENTER right away. (1-800-222-1222)
Directions
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- do not take more than directed unless advised by your doctor
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- the bottle top is a measuring cap marked to contain 17 grams of powder when filled to the indicated line.
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- adults and children 17 years of age and older:
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- fill to top of line in cap which is marked to indicate the correct dose (17 g)
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- stir and dissolve in any 4 to 8 ounces of beverage (cold, hot or room temperature) then drink
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- use once a day
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- use no more than 7 days
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- children 16 years of age or under: ask a doctor
Other Information
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- store at 20°- 25°C (68°– 77°F)
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- tamper-evident: do not use if printed foil seal under cap is missing, open or broken
