ex-lax^® Regular Strength

Drug Facts

Active Ingredient (in each pill)	Purpose
Sennosides, USP, 15 mg	Stimulant laxative

Uses	• relieves occasional constipation (irregularity)  • generally produces bowel movement in 6 to 12 hours

Warnings

Do not use laxative products when abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting are present unless directed by a doctor Ask a doctor before use if you have
• noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you
• are taking a prescription drug. Laxatives may affect how other drugs work. Take this product 2 or more hours before or after other drugs. When using this product • do not use for a period longer than 1 week Stop use and ask a doctor if • rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement occur after use of a laxative. These may be signs of a serious condition. 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

• Swallow pill(s) with a glass of water. • Swallow pill(s) whole, do not crush, break, or chew.

adults and children 12 years of age and older		2 pills once or twice daily
children 6 to under 12 years of age		1 pill once or twice daily
children under 6 years of age		ask a doctor

Other Information

• each pill contains: calcium 50mg • sodium free
• store at controlled room temperature 20-25°C (68-77°F)

Inactive ingredients

  acacia, alginic acid, carnauba wax, colloidal silicon dioxide, dibasic calcium phosphate, iron oxides, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, sodium benzoate, sodium lauryl sulfate, starch, stearic acid, sucrose, talc, titanium dioxide

Questions?

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