gentle lax
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on May 26, 2020.
Dosage form: powder, for solution
Ingredients: POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 17g in 17g
Labeler: Kroger Company
NDC Code: 30142-306
Polyethylene Glycol 3350, 17 g (cap filled to line)
Osmotic Laxative
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- relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)
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- generally produces a bowel movement in 1 to 3 days
Allergy alert: Do not use if you are allergic to polyethylene glycol
if you have kidney disease, except under the advice and supervision of a doctor
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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
taking a prescription drug
you may have loose, watery, more frequent stools
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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
ask a health professional before use.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)
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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 (white section in cap)
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- adults and children 17 years of age and older:
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- fill to top of white section 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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- ensure that the powder is fully dissolved before drinking
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- do not drink if there are any clumps
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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
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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
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COMPARE TO the active ingredient in MIRALAX®
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OUR PHARMACIST RECOMMENDED
BONUS SIZE
GentleLAX®
Polyethylene Glycol 3350
Powder for Solution
OSMOTIC LAXATIVE
Relieves Occasional Constipation/Irregularity
Softens Stool
Unflavored Powder
Grit Free
NET WT 10.1 OZ (289 g)
17 ONCE-DAILY DOSES
1.8 OZ FREE
| GENTLE LAX
polyethylene glycol 3350 powder, for solution |
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| Labeler - Kroger Company (006999528) |
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