Laxative

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Active ingredient (in each piece of 9 piece block)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Sennosides, USP, 15 mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Stimulant laxative

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

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

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

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

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

• noticed a sudden change in bowel habits that persists over a period of 2 weeks

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you

OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION

• are taking any other drug. Laxatives may affect how other drugs work. Take this product 2 or more hours before or after other drugs.

When using this product

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

• do not use for a period longer than 1 week

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

• rectal bleeding or failure to have a bowel movement occur after use of a laxative. These may be signs of a serious condition.

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a health professional before use.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

adults and children 12 years of age and older	chew 2 chocolated pieces once or twice daily
children 6 to under 12 years of age	chew 1 chocolated piece once or twice daily
children under 6 years of age	ask a doctor

Other information

OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION

• each piece contains: potassium 5 mg
• contains milk and soy ingredients
• gluten free
• store at 15°-25°C (59°-77°F)

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

cocoa powder, hydrogenated vegetable oils (palm, palm kernel), salt, soy lecithin (an emulsifier), sugar, vanilla, and whey powder (milk)

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

1-877-932-7948

Principal Display Panel - 15 mg Carton Label

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

NDC 41163-625-18

compare to
ex-lax^®
active ingredient*

EQUALINE*

regular strength
chocolated stimulant
laxative

sennosides, USP, 15 mg

for gentle, dependable
overnight relief

18 pieces

chocolate flavored

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• Laxative Regular Strength, chocolated stimulant laxative sennosides, Equaline
• Sennosides
• cocoa
• cotton seed
• palm kernel oil
• sodium chloride
• lecithin, soybean
• sucrose
• vanilla
• whey

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