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- MiraLAX® Laxative 8.3 oz. Dissolving Powder
Details
MSD Consumer Care
Memphis, TN 38151
Indications
Relieves occasional constipation (irregularity). Generally produces a bowel movement in 1 to 3 days.
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 (white section in cap). Adults and Children 17 Years of Age and Older: Fill to top of white section in cap which is marked to indicate the correct dose (17 g). Stir and dissolve in any 4 to 8 ounces 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. Store at 68-77 degrees F (20-20 degrees C).
Ingredients
Active Ingredient (in Each Dose): Polyethylene Glycol 3350 (17 g) (Cap Filled to Line). Inactive Ingredients: None.
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, vomiting 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 right away. Tamper Evident: Do not use if foil seal under cap, printed with sealed for your protection is missing, open or broken.
