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NATURA-LAX

Dosage form: powder, for solution
Ingredients: POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 17g in 17g
Labeler: Chain Drug Marketing Association
NDC code: 63868-002

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Apr 15, 2024.

Active ingredient (in each dose)

Polyethylene Glycol 3350, 17g (cap filled to the top)

Purpose

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, 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.

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 17 grams line in cap for the correct dose
    • stir and dissolve in any 4 to 8 ounces of beverage (cold, hot or room temperature) then drink
    • use once daily
    • use no more than 7 days
  • children 16 years of age or younger: ask a doctor

Other information
  • store at 20° - 25°C (68° - 77°F)
  • tamper-evident: do not use if foil seal under cap printed with “SEALED for YOUR PROTECTION” is missing, open or broken.

Inactive ingredients

none

For serious adverse events call:

1-888-710-0006


Package label

NDC 63868-002-14

Quality Choice

compare to the active ingredient in miralax

original  prescription strength

Natura-LAX

Osmotic Laxative

polyethylene glycol 3350

powder for solution

Dissolves in Any Beverage

relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)

softens stool

14 once daily doses

net wt 8.3 oz (238 g)



NATURA-LAX 
polyethylene glycol 3350 powder, for solution
Product Information
Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:63868-002
Route of AdministrationORALDEA Schedule    
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 (POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350) POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 335017 g  in 17 g
Product Characteristics
ColorwhiteScore    
ShapeSize
FlavorImprint Code
Contains    
Packaging
#Item CodePackage Description
1NDC:63868-002-14238 g in 1 BOTTLE
2NDC:63868-002-30510 g in 1 BOTTLE
Marketing Information
Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
ANDAANDA09081205/01/2014
Labeler - Chain Drug Marketing Association (011920774)
Registrant - Geri-Care Pharmaceutical Corp (611196254)

 
Chain Drug Marketing Association

Further information

Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.