Drug Mart 44-742
Active ingredient (in each dose)
Polyethylene Glycol 3350,17 grams (cap filled to the indicated “17 GRAMS” line)
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 need to use a laxative for longer than 1 week
- you get diarrhea
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 cap is a measuring cup marked to contain 17 grams of powder when filled to the indicated “17 GRAMS” line
- adults and children 17 years of age and older:fill to indicated “17 GRAMS” line in cap which is marked to indicate the correct dose 17 gramsstir and dissolve in any 4 to 8 ounces of beverage (cold, hot or room temperature) then drinkuse once a day 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